Full Court prefers formulas in property orders

PRINT PDF The Full Court of the Family Court in Trask & Westlake[1] recently explained the form of orders which should be made when real properties are to be sold. The orders made by the Full Court were more complex than the Family Law Courts usually make, using a...

Dealing with uncertain liabilities

Recently, the Full Court of the Family Court in Trask & Westlake[1] said that for orders to be “just and equitable” and “appropriate”, they needed to reflect the reasons in the judgment. This seems obvious, but when a real property is to be...