Financial agreements (including prenuptial agreements) can provide clarity and protection for couples entering a relationship later in life, blending families, or bringing significant assets into a partnership.
These agreements have important advantages and limitations. We explain both, ensuring you understand how they interact with your rights under the Family Law Act. Whatever your reasons for considering a financial agreement, we ensure you’re fully informed and able to make the decision that best supports your circumstances.

Options include administrative assessments, limited agreements, or binding child support agreements requiring independent legal advice for both parties.
A written agreement that must be equal to or greater than the assessed amount and does not require legal advice.
A legally enforceable agreement where both parties must obtain independent legal advice.
Yes, via Private Collect if assessment or agreements are in place.
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