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That's not an argument.

So Alimony is an USA only term? Please. It's not like I said 'vacation' instead of 'holiday'. In any case, stick to the discussion without trying to misrepresent what I said as irrelevant because you don't seem to think it's an Australian term. Spousal support is a real possibility in a...

Keep the salary? Alimony and child support take a huge chunk of that - garnisheed as well. It's not voluntary.

Obviously in a case where a woman has/is earning more than the male partner then the asset allocation upon a split will reflect that. That's not the issue - saying that there is an exception does not an argument make - a dicto simpliciter ad dictum secundum quid. Simple fact is that men, on the...

No but it hurts if your two children are taken away from you with full custody, plus you have to give her a substantial portion of your assets (whatever that may be), plus you have to pay spousal maintenance in addition to support her lifestyle that she is accustomed to. I think it is a big kick...

You only need to look at the ALP with their 'diverse' range of MPs - all lawyers.

Somehow i doubt John Howard would legalise that. But bring him back anyway :)

The best answer is some sort of family trust with a trusted family member being the trustee/appointer I would think but I am no expert on this.

Not so easy. The family court can look beyond trust structures to allocate assets depending on the control of the trust through the appointer/trustee etc.