Creating enforceable, tailored child support arrangements that reflect your family’s unique needs

We advise clients on the preparation, review, and implementation of Binding Child Support Agreements that supplement or replace administrative assessments.

Our work includes:

• Drafting and reviewing binding agreements
• Private support arrangements beyond standard formulas
• Enforcement and variation considerations

We support financial arrangements that provide clarity, certainty, and flexibility for families navigating change.

Safeguarding wealth and financial expectations through pre-nuptial, post-nuptial, and relationship agreements

We assist clients in preparing, reviewing, and enforcing Binding Financial Agreements at all stages of a relationship – before, during, or after. These agreements provide clarity and protect financial interests in the event of a separation.

We regularly advise on:

• Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
• Financial agreements during or after a relationship
• Structuring agreements for blended families or complex asset pools

We help clients protect their financial future with certainty and legal enforceability.

Providing compassionate, step-by-step legal guidance through the end of a marriage or de facto relationship.

We support clients through every step of separation and divorce, including filing for divorce, negotiating arrangements, and resolving post-separation disputes.

We regularly advise on:

• Divorce applications and service requirements
• Legal implications of separation timelines
• The transitioning from joint to individual legal arrangements

We help individuals move forward with dignity, clarity, and confidence.

Delivering swift, strategic legal responses to protect clients and children from family violence or harm.

We act swiftly in urgent situations involving abuse, coercion, or safety concerns, including applying for or responding to Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs).

Our work includes:

• Urgent court applications
• Family law proceedings involving allegations of violence
• Coordination with police and support services

We prioritize safety, privacy, and decisive legal action when it matters most.

Facilitating respectful, outcome-focused negotiations to resolve parenting and property matters out of court.

We promote non-adversarial methods such as mediation and negotiation to resolve family law issues without the cost and stress of litigation.

Our work includes:

• Mediation (with or without lawyers present)
• Facilitated negotiations around parenting and property
• Collaborative family law processes

We work to preserve relationships and achieve durable, respectful agreements.

Managing formal court proceedings for parenting arrangements and financial disputes when agreement isn’t possible.

We prepare and manage Federal Circuit and Family Court applications for both interim and final orders relating to parenting and property.

Our work includes:

• Drafting and filing court documents
• Representing clients at hearings and directions
• Consent orders and negotiated resolutions within the court process

We guide clients through the court system with strategy and clarity.

Obtaining urgent interim court orders to preserve rights, protect assets, or ensure the safety of family members.

We apply for court orders to restrain harmful actions, freeze assets, or protect children during ongoing proceedings.

Our work includes:

• Urgent applications for interim parenting or financial relief
• Asset protection (freezing or restraining orders)
• Preservation of legal positions pending final resolution

We act quickly to protect your interests in time-sensitive situations

Developing child-focused parenting frameworks that promote clarity, stability, and shared responsibility.

We help parents document shared care, decision-making, and time arrangements through parenting plans or legally binding orders

Our work includes:

• Drafting parenting plans
• Applying for parenting orders (by consent or litigation)
• Addressing relocation, schooling, and travel disputes

We help families move forward with structure, stability, and child-focused solutions

Achieving fair, future-ready agreements for the division of property, financial resources, and liabilities.

We support clients through informal settlements, negotiated agreements, or court-ordered property divisions that take into account contributions and future needs.

Our work includes:

• dentifying and valuing property and debts
• Drafting consent orders or financial agreements
• Dealing with businesses, trusts, and joint assets

We work toward outcomes that are fair, future-proofed, and enforceable

Acting swiftly to return children who have been wrongfully withheld, relocated, or removed without consent.

We assist in urgent applications for recovery orders when children have been wrongfully retained, relocated, or hidden by the other parent.

Our work includes:

• Drafting and filing recovery applications
• Working with police and court officers
• Navigating interstate and airport watchlist issues

We respond swiftly to secure children’s safe and lawful return

Helping clients seek or respond to claims for financial support after separation to ensure fairness and stability.

We advise on eligibility, capacity to pay, and appropriate terms for spousal maintenance-whether interim or ongoing.

Our work includes:

• Applications for periodic or lump sum support
• Dispute resolution and negotiation
• Variation, enforcement, or cessation advice

We ensure clients are treated fairly and supported as they transition financially