Family Law
Our Australian family lawyers bring clarity to complex family issues, providing advice and solutions that are unique to each client. We'll work hard to resolve your matter quickly and cost-effectively.
Disputes are difficult for everyone involved, so we work quickly and support you every step of the way. We have extensive experience in Australian family law services, including advising on, negotiating and sorting:
- parenting arrangements and child support
- property and financial settlements
- de facto and same sex relationships
- divorce
- family violence issues
- consent orders and financial agreements
- wills and estate planning
Division of property and related commercial matters
We can advise you on related commercial issues, and assist with protecting your assets, including drafting wills and acting in cases where a deceased estate is contested.
Family Court appearances
We will work with you and provide a range tools to resolve your family law dispute. Those dispute resolution tools include negotiation, mediation, collaborative law, arbitration and litigation. If your case requires the court to adjudicate we will help minimise the strain by ensuring your case is strongly and effectively argued.
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