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ARTICLE · 15 JANUARY 2025

Property Settlement After Separation Time Limit 

Many couples going through a separation may not be aware that there are strict time limitations.

AustraliaFamily and Matrimonial

Going through a divorce or separation is a difficult and emotionally draining process and is rarely straight forward.

While it's quite natural to take the time to process everything, there can be pressure on parties to a separation to deal with the major details of a property settlement, which will involve the difficult decision of dividing assets, and varied liabilities between both separating parties in a specific time frame.

Many couples going through a separation may not be aware that there are strict time limitations, these can be especially difficult to keep track of when going through a very stressful time with so many moving parts of the settlement proceedings.

If you don't make a property settlement claim in a timely manner, you may not be able to get the property and assets you're entitled to.

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