#financialagreement

While it’s possible to write one yourself, many couples find that templates don’t always meet court standards. The court won’t rewrite or fix errors—it will simply reject the application if the format or wording isn’t right. This can delay your financial settlement and add extra costs. Mediate UK explains when DIY options can work and when legal drafting may be the better route. Read more → https://www.mediateuk.co.uk/can-i-draft-my-own-consent-order/

🔒💰 Don't let a separation or divorce become a legal battle! Consider a Binding Financial Agreement (BFA) for peace of mind and financial security. 🤝💼 Aylward Game Solicitors can help you avoid common mistakes in creating a BFA in Brisbane.

✔️ Obtain independent legal advice from a lawyer representing YOU and your interests. ✔️ Disclose all financial information to ensure a fair agreement. ✔️ Think about future needs and ensure the BFA remains up-to-date. ✔️ Understand the consequences - it's a legally binding document! ✔️ Comply with the requirements of the Family Law Act to safeguard its validity. ✔️ Avoid templates and DIY kits - your BFA should be unique to your situation. ✔️ Consider tax implications - seek independent tax advice. ✔️ Don't forget the impact on children - their needs should be considered. ✔️ Don't wait too long - create a BFA early in your relationship or marriage!