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Divorce and Family Consent Orders in the Family Court
Although the breakdown of a relationship may be painful, not all steps or parts of the legal separation have to be. If you are keen to reach an amicable separation with your partner, doing so via consent order or divorce consent order as they are commonly known is a great way of doing so – giving you and your partner a fresh start.
What is a divorce consent order?
Consent orders in the family court are written agreements you and your partner agree on, that get approved and formalised in court nonetheless you yourself don’t actually need to attend court. Family consent orders cover financial arrangements, division of custody and parenting planning. When the court has approved your consent orders, they become legally binding creating certainly and responsibility on both parties.
Why you might seek a family consent order
- To legally enforce an agreement across parenting and financial arrangements
- To protect yourself against future litigation
- To ensure parenting between both parents is stable and certain
- So that you gain a clear and proper understanding of the needs and wants between both parties
- To settle your assets in order to start a new beginning in life
What will our family lawyers do for you?
At Maspero Legal, our lawyers have over 30 years of experience in the Family Court. We are a friendly and approachable team dedicated to helping families and individuals resolve matters in the most efficient way to save on time, costs, and emotional related costs too. You can trust our skills to help you negotiate agreements you are happy with and that are accepted by the courts.
We offer a reliable and trusted service that is convenient and personal to our clients. We are happy to listen to the full story regarding your matter in order for us to understand how to get you the most appropriate orders.
Why professional help is required for consent orders in family court
A divorce consent order is a complex document (or set of documents) that effect your life and your child’s life after separation so it is important it is drafted correctly to reflect your circumstances. If not drafted and submitted correctly and there are often accompanying documents required, orders get rejected costing you time and money and a revisit back to square one.
Furthermore, you may be entitled to more of your partner’s assets and be unaware of the family law principles surrounding this.
Can consent orders in the family court be changed?
it is possible for consent orders to be changed after they have been formalised however in limited circumstances. Maspero Legal Lawyers can help you negotiate and make changes to a previously approved order so give us a call. Once both parties agree on the changes with independent legal advice, a court can then implement the changes.
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Jim Maspero brings over 30+ years’ experience to your matter in both private practice and working for the NSW Police.
Jim’s areas of speciality include criminal law and family law matters. He is a passionate advocate with strong advocacy and communication skills.
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Jeremy Maspero is a Lawyer who holds a combined Bachelor of Laws & Bachelor of Arts degree, Majoring in Media. Working across family law, criminal, wills & estate planning and small business law, he has a strong focus on achieving outstanding results and justice for clients.
He is passionate about helping his clients through some of the most difficult and stressful times in their life, whilst understanding that each and every client has unique requirements.
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