What is a De facto Relationship? Is it Now settled or Still Open for Interpretation?
OND2211N28B1
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD hour in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
What is a De facto Relationship? Is it Now settled or Still Open for Interpretation?
- Section 4AA of the Family Law Act: the statutory definition of a de facto relationship
- The High Court’s decision in Fairbairn v Radecki [2022] HCA 18
- Sharing life as a couple: when does a de facto relationship start
- What steps or conduct marks the end of a de facto relationship
- Jurisdictional requirements to bring a de facto financial claim
Presented by Irene Morozov, Partner, Barkus Doolan Winning Family Lawyers; Accredited Family Law Specialist; Leading Family & Divorce Lawyer and Recommended Family Lawyer (High-Value & Complex Property Matters), Doyle’s Guide 2022
Presenters
Irene Morozov
Irene has practiced exclusively in family law for over 20 years and has been a partner of the firm since 2009. ‘Doyle’s Guide to the Australian Legal Market’ has ranked Irene as ‘Recommended’ nationally each year since 2016 and one of the 'Leading' Family and Divorce Lawyers in New South Wales each year since 2016. She has successfully represented clients in all areas of family law, including de facto relationships, parenting, property, spouse maintenance and contravention applications in the family courts and at appellant level. Irene is one of Sydney’s leading family lawyers and is highly skilled in conducting and managing litigation involving big money cases. She has an extraordinary eye for detail. Irene’s high level of expertise allows clients to achieve a favorable outcome to the resolution of their matter, either through negotiation, mediation or litigation.