Since March 2009, de facto couples are able to make financial agreements under the Family Law Act 1975 that are similar to those available to married couples. Enforceable financial agreements can also be made under the New South Wales legislation, the Property (Relationships) Act 1984. There are two types of agreements that can be made under the legislation: domestic relationship agreements and termination agreements. If you have entered into a de facto relationship, it is important to consider having a financial agreement prepared. A breakdown of the relationship can lead to division of property.
Our De Facto Lawyers and Family Law Solicitors can assist you consider the options available to you under the Family Law Act 1975 and the Property (Relationships) Act 1984.
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