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ARTICLE · 14 JUNE 2012

Family Law Property Settlements

Coleman Greig Lawyers
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'The Family Law Settlement Service' will hopefully resolve disputes concerning property quickly and more affordably.

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A Move Towards Compulsory Mediation

For many couples and famiies experiencing seperation and divorce, disputes can be resolved far more quickly and cost-effectively by using methods such as mediation and dispute resolution.

The family law system in Australia not only recognises that fact, but actively supports families in achieving a solution before the intervention of the Court. Compulsory family dispute resolution is already a requirement before commencing proceedings in respect of parenting in the Family Courts and this year, we will see the introduction of a program that will help couples and families to resolve their property disputes through mediation as well.

Resolving property disputes through mediation

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