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ARTICLE · 19 MARCH 2022

The pitfalls of separation

Separating from a spouse or partner can be emotionally difficult, as it involves making changes to many aspects of life.

AustraliaFamily and Matrimonial

Managing Associate, Steve Cohen and Lawyer, Ella Italiano-Schmidt in our Family Law team have highlighted the difficulties of legal separation.

Separating from your spouse or partner can be an emotionally difficult time as it involves making changes to many aspects of your lives. Most people find the journey to a new life, home, and relationship is hard, even if you and your ex-partner are on good terms and are being cooperative

As many decisions need to be made during this distressing time, it is crucial to figure out what not to do during your separation.

Emotional wellbeing It is important to look after your emotional wellbeing for you, your ex-partner, and your children. As emotions run high at the time, you may do or say things that you will later regret.

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