6th Jun 2025
4 minutes
Property Settlement & Market Volatility in Divorce
The impacts of market movements on a prolonged divorce matter.
Recent rate cuts have sparked renewed attention on how shifting market conditions can influence property settlements, especially in the context of family law. Timing can be crucial when a divorce settlement is prolonged over a long period. Changes in asset values, whether property, shares, business, or other investments, can significantly affect the net asset pool, which is the foundation for determining a just and equitable division of property.