Wondering if you need consent orders when going through a divorce?  We answer the what, why, when and how in the world of consent orders and answer all your burning questions you wish you could ask a lawyer. Discover the benefits of consent orders, the difference between consent orders and court orders, and whether they're cheaper than financial agreements. We'll also share insights on protecting yourself financially and resolving parenting matters. Learn how to avoid stamp duty, when to initiate consent orders, and why legal advice is crucial. Don't miss this valuable information! Explore what they are, why you need them and when you should do them. Also how hard is it and what are the steps you need to take? Learn about the different approaches you might need to take depending on your ex’s personality traits and also be aware of the dirty tricks to watch out for before you sign anything. Educate and empower yourself so you can get the best outcome for your de facto separation or divorce property settlement or parenting arrangements. Please note this is general advice only. Please always seek independent legal advice as everyone’s situation is different.  Click here to learn more about your DIY DIVORCE BLUEPRINT CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR FREE DISCLOSURE CHECKLIST GUIDE Click here for our free before you leave checklist  Click here for our free mediation checklist Sign up here for our next free online webinar Waitlist for our self represent in the family court course   Podcast Episodes that are related to this topic Untangling your finances podcast episode How to stop your kids from being used as chess pieces episode  Consent Orders: it's not rocket science. Explore the what, when, why, how of property and parenting consent orders after divorce so you know what's what.  You Don’t Want to Miss Out On Do you need consent orders when going through divorce? What do consent orders do? What is the difference between consent orders and court orders? Are consent orders cheaper than a financial agreement? Is it better to go to court or get consent orders? What is the benefit of doing consent orders? Why can consent orders protect you financially moving forward? Why do consent orders help you with parenting matters? Do you need consent orders for kids? Can you use a parenting plan instead of consent orders for divorce? The family courts view on children and stable arrangements/ Consent orders and stamp duty How to avoid paying stamp duty during divorce or de facto separation? When is the best time to do consent orders for property settlement? How expensive is a consent order? What is the consent order application form like? What to do before you sign consent orders? Legal advice for consent orders and why it’s important to see someone before you sign anything.  How to avoid high costs with a lawyer What is a legal precedent?  Why is wording so important in a consent order? Court Portal and filing ComCourts Can you do partial consent orders? Agreements during divorce negotiations What to do with partial agreements during divorce negotiations Consent orders and amicable separations Do you need consent orders is you are amicable Can you both go to the same lawyer? Why shouldn't you sign a consent order unless they sign it too. Dirty tricks used during consent orders being made What to look for in high conflict relationships with consent orders? What is an application for consent orders? How hard is it to fill in the application for consent orders form? How to get an avoidant person to sign consent orders? What is the dangers of just signing consent orders without giving it good thought. What to say to yourself if you are just wanting to sign anything to make it all stop?   If you need emergency help you can also contact: WOMEN'S SHELTER SERVICE  LEGAL AID Lifeline 13 11 14 Mensline Australia 1300 789 978 Kids Help Line 1800 551 800 Aboriginal Family Domes