If you are in, or considering entering into a relationship where you will live with someone as their partner there are important legal implications.

If you and your partner are separating you may need legal advice about children and property.

The Family Law Act now deals with the distribution of property when a de facto relationship ends. This means that superannuation can now be split between the parties and also that parties who are making agreements should make them compliant with the family law legislation.

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• Children of Domestic Partners
• Domestic Partners and Property
• Domestic Partners Rights and Responsibilities

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Our Lawyers

• Joanne Collie
• Jane Moore
• Rebecca Zanol

Important Documents 

• Assets and Liabilities Worksheet