Binding Financial Agreement

Family Law Binding Financial Agreement 13 December 2021 Family Law: What are Binding Financial Agreements and why it’s important to have one in place?

Couples who are looking to enter marriage or a de facto relationship may consider a Binding Financial Agreement (BFA) or also widely known as a ‘prenuptial agreement’ or ‘pre-nup’.

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Binding Financial Agreement Family Law 1 December 2020 Ways to formalise your agreement in Family Law

Ways to formalise your agreement in Family Law If you and your partner can reach an agreement in regards to property and financial matters (including negotiations directly if appropriate otherwise through lawyers), you can save time, money and stress by not going to Court.  Formalising it means you have piece of mind knowing you have …

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Binding Financial Agreement Challenging Binding Financial Agreements 4 June 2018 Challenging a Binding Financial Agreement in court

There has been a lot of debate lately about how hard or easy it is to challenge a binding financial agreement (BFA) in court.  BFAs made between married or de facto spouses and can be made before moving in/marriage (“prenups“) or during the relationship post-marriage/moving in. Just because it may seem unfair to enforce the …

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Business Law Binding Financial Agreement Contract Law contractual obligations 7 March 2017 Solicitor Certificate: Why solicitors don’t just “sign off” on bank documents

Like many other lawyers, we get enquires regarding Bank Mortgages and Guarantees and the paperwork a borrower or guarantor needs to be completed with a lawyer, sometimes called a Solicitor Certificate. A lot of clients ring up and say “we just need to sign this in front of a lawyer- that’s what the bank told us- so …

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Binding Financial Agreement Contact Conveyancing Legal Practice Power of Attorney Property Settlement 25 November 2016 Who can prepare legal documents? The law on unqualified practice

What is an unqualified legal practice? Many people are not aware of this concept:  that the preparation of most legal documents is not permitted  to be done by another type of professional, only a qualified lawyer. And this is for good reason, as great damage  an be done by allowing just any person to do legal work …

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