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De facto property settlement: the 2-year time limit

Australian Family and Fertility Law · 2 ноября 2026 г. · 2 мин

Send us Fan Mail De Facto Separation: Do You Have the Same Rights as Married Couples? If you’ve been in a de facto relationship and separated, do you have the same rights as a married couple? Bruce Provan, Managing Director and accredited family law specialist, explains why the short answer is yes, and the one difference that can matter a great deal. In this episode: How children of de facto couples have long been dealt with under the Family Law Act What changed in 2009, when the court gained power over de facto property settlement and maintenance Why the absence of a marriage certificate or divorce can make dates harder to prove How the court decides when a de facto relationship started and when separation occurred Why you must apply for property settlement or maintenance within two years of separation 📞 Need advice? Contact Page Provan Family & Fertility Lawyers. 🌐 https://pageprovan.com.au   Made by Law Firm Marketing Experts, Practice Proof

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