Consent Orders & Out-of-Court Resolution

Documented agreements without unnecessary litigation.

Consent Orders allow parties to formalise agreed arrangements without attending court.

What Consent Orders Can Cover

• Property settlement

• Superannuation

• Parenting arrangements

• Parental responsibility

Consent Orders vs BFAs

• Consent Orders are reviewed by the Court

• BFAs are private contracts

• Each has different advantages depending on circumstances

Parenting Consent Orders

Parenting Consent Orders are enforceable and focus on the child’s best interests.

Process for Consent Orders

1. Agreement reached

2. Drafting Minute of Orders

3. Filing Application

4. Orders sealed by the Court

Frequently Asked Questions

Do we attend court?
No.

Are Consent Orders enforceable?
Yes.

Next Step

• Book a Screening Call, or

• Book a Strategy Session