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Most people are affected by family law issues at some point in their lives, whether directly or indirectly.

Our highly experienced family lawyers in Melbourne, Mornington, Williamstown are focused on resolving family law issues in a timely, dignified and commercial manner and can provide prompt written advice following initial consultations.

We pride ourselves on our good relationship with clients and focus on achieving the best possible outcomes. We provide practical support through what can be a very difficult time, from application for divorce to children’s issues including adoption and paternity disputes.

Services

Our team of family lawyers in both our Melbourne, Mornington Williamstown offices are able to provide assistance in all aspects of family law including:

  • applications for divorce
  • pre-nuptial agreements
  • de facto and same sex agreements
  • breakdown of domestic relationships, including same sex relationships

We assist with children’s welfare matters including:

  • disputes over the time that each parent spends with children
  • paternity disputes
  • child abduction and the Hague Convention
  • adoptions
  • surrogacy

We also assist with financial matters including:

  • property settlements
  • spousal maintenance
  • child support
  • injunctions and restraining orders
  • protection of assets
  • tax implications of property settlements
  • superannuation
  • alternative dispute resolution

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Family Lawarticles

The importance of having a property settlement following a separation or divorce
The importance of having a property settlement following a separation or divorce
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Masson v Parsons: The High Court Speaks The Law
Masson v Parsons: The High Court Speaks The Law
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Same-sex couples and financial disputes under Family Law: A brief history
Same-sex couples and financial disputes under Family Law: A brief history
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4 things you should know about divorce
4 things you should know about divorce
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