In Thorne v Kennedy [2017] HCA 49; (2017) FLC 93-807 the High Court set aside two financial agreements, casting considerable doubt on the viability of financial agreements which are a bad bargain for one of the parties. ..

It is expected that clients, now more than ever, aware of their rights, will be requesting Financial Agreements with increasing regularity. Financial Agreements are
the only means available to provide parties with control over how their financial and property affairs are to be dealt with in the event of a breakdown of their relationship…

Not all financial agreements under the Family Law Act 1975 (FLA) are drafted equally. While a completely challenge-proof financial agreement is an urban legend, there are things you can do to increase their effectiveness…

Our goal in providing this publication is to give a guide to the interplay of Family Law and other areas of
law that relate to family relationships…