Same Sex Relationships
Same sex partners have the same rights as heterosexual couples
The same laws apply to same -sex couples as to heterosexual couples. A family law court can make decisions if you can’t reach agreement.
Same sex partners have the same rights as heterosexual couples
Same Sex Relationships
Same sex partners have the same rights as heterosexual couples with respect to both parenting and property matters. Since the amendment of the Marriage Act, same-sex couples can now also obtain a divorce order if they are married and have been separated for 12 months.
If you are in a same sex relationship that has broken down or you are considering leaving your relationship, we urge you to contact us to discuss how to finalise your property and or parenting matter.
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