Family & Relationship Advisory

Expertise

• High value financial proceedings and property settlements
• Complex parenting disputes including high levels of family violence, interstate and international relocations and child abduction matters
• Spousal maintenance, child support departure applications, costs and enforcement applications
• Family violence restraining order trials
• Client relationship management, team leadership and mentoring

Experience

Recent notable outcomes include:

• Advised and represented a client to a just and equitable outcome in a property settlement dispute with a multi-billion dollar asset pool
• Securing the return of children who had been wrongfully abducted by a parent to a country outside of Australia including coordinating Hague Convention proceedings, engagement of foreign counsel and the Central Authority
• Successfully securing the return of funds initially removed from the reach of my client to a third party
• Achieving financial parity by obtaining spousal maintenance orders, increased child support payable through departure orders and orders for the payment of my client’s legal fees.

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