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Does a representation to own a farm constitute “property” available for division between a separated couple?
Under the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) Family Law Courts have jurisdiction to make orders to divide the interests of parties in their property. The first step is to identify the existing legal and equitable interests of the parties in property. However, what constitutes “property”?
Do I need a family lawyer and how do I choose?
For many the festive period is a time of excitement - lights, carols, traditions, shared food and indulgences, holiday get togethers – leading to hearts full of joy and precious memories.
For others the festive period can be difficult, strained and lonely. It is not uncommon over this period for considerable reflection to lead to major life decisions, like separation.