Same Sex Relationships
Is your same sex relationship over or are you thinking about ending it?
We have been providing same sex relationship legal services to our clients for many years.
Looking for an understanding & knowledgeable same sex divorce and separation lawyer?
We have been providing same sex relationship legal services to our clients for many years. We have a wealth of experience and knowledge in same sex relationships.
We know that same sex relationships have their challenges. Specific issues such who is parent, what is joint property and acceptance in the community at large can play a significant role in same sex separation and divorce.
Will I see the children if I am not a biological parent?
This is a tricky area of law and one that requires close attention to the legislation and case law.
In general, if a child has been artificially conceived whilst you and your partner were married or in a de facto relationship, then the child has a right to a meaningful relationship with you (provided that there are no risk concerns).
My heterosexual ex -partner refuses to accept that I’m gay or lesbian?
It is not uncommon for many individuals to leave long term heterosexual relationships once they have embraced and accepted their own sexuality. We support and encourage individuals to live empowered and authentic lives.
All our divorce and separation lawyers can assist, advise and represent you with strength and confidence if you are in this situation.
Will my property division be more complicated because I am gay or lesbian?
No. Whether you are gay, or lesbian does not make your property division more complicated. The law on property division is the same regardless of your gender or sexuality.
General Information – Same Sex Relationships
Are you looking for an understanding and knowledgeable same sex divorce lawyer?
We have been providing same sex relationship legal services to our clients for many years.
We have a wealth of experience and knowledge in same sex relationships. We know that same sex relationships have their challenges. Specific issues such who is parent, what is joint property and acceptance in the community at large can play a significant role in same sex separation and divorce.