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What is the legal impact of marriage equality for same-sex couples?

Marriage isn’t only about love – there is a big legal aspect to it as well. TGB partner Rosemary Caruso explains the everyday impact of same-sex marriage for couples. On December 7 2017 the Federal Government finally legalised same-sex marriage and the legislation commenced the following day. Now that marriage equality...

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• Same Sex Relationships

Marriage equality is here. Are same-sex couples already married overseas recognised?

Now that marriage equality is here, the question on the minds of many couples who married overseas will be: “Is our marriage recognised?”  

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• Family & Divorce
• Separation and Divorce

The new Relationships Register and how it affects your Will

In August 2017, SA Parliament passed a number of Acts relating to LGBTQI people and de facto relationships. TGB lawyer Adam Osborn looks at how  marriage, divorce and the new Relationships Register affects your Will and Estate Planning. Imagine your partner were to die unexpectedly and there was no legal recognition of your...

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• Estate Disputes
• Family & Divorce
• Wills & Estates
• Your Will