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Kennedy Partners is a top-tier family law firm in Melbourne, specialising in family and de facto relationship law, including domestic and international matters. Annually recognised by Doyle’s Guide and awarded for excellence in family law, our experienced team is dedicated to providing exceptional service. We offer resolution-focused legal services including advice, representation, mediation, and litigation for various family law issues such as financial matters from relationships, parenting disputes, international child abduction, financial agreements, and child support. We are highly regarded for our expertise and commitment to clients within Australia and globally.
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Sage Family Lawyers is a compassionate firm in Melbourne specialising in family law. We offer calm, simplified advice and representation in all areas of family and de facto relationship law. Our motivation is helping families during difficult times, ensuring you feel in control. We strive for cost-effective, practical long-term solutions, aiming to resolve issues quickly through negotiation and mediation. If litigation is necessary, we take a strong, strategic approach. Our services include separation, divorce, parenting arrangements, child support, property settlement, spousal maintenance, binding financial agreements, family violence, and support for LGBTIQA+ communities.
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Taussig Cherrie Fildes is a premier Australian family law firm in Melbourne, renowned for expert representation and advice in matrimonial, de facto, and family law. Our team includes ten senior lawyers, all accredited family law specialists, ensuring high standards of expertise and personal approach. Recognised as a 'First Tier' Leading Family & Divorce Law Firm by Doyles Guides in 2024, we offer exceptional service in property and financial matters related to relationship breakdowns. Our services cover various areas, including child support, divorce, spousal maintenance, and more, with a focus on sensitivity and confidentiality. We provide strategic advice and robust representation for the best outcomes.
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Pearsons Lawyers, established in 1922, has been serving Melbourne with trusted family law expertise for over 35 years. Our experienced team navigates divorce, separation, parenting negotiations, property disputes, and financial settlements, ensuring you receive the best possible outcome. We listen to your needs, provide clear legal solutions, and advocate through challenging negotiations. Our comprehensive services include divorce, domestic violence, child support, custody arrangements, LGBTIQ+ matters, spousal maintenance, and more. With a dedicated team approach, you access tailored expert advice and support during difficult times. Let us guide you through your family law journey.
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Romer Maud Family Lawyers offer compassionate, empathetic, and expert legal support for those navigating family law matters. With over 20 years' combined experience, our team understands how vital it is for clients to feel seen and heard. We specialise in complex parenting and property issues and can represent you in Court when necessary. Our firm prioritises clear, concise advice to empower you in making informed decisions for your family's future. We value trust, kindness, equality, and transformation. Our services include separation, child custody, spousal maintenance, mediation, divorce, property settlements, and more. Focus on healing while we tackle your legal challenges.
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Clark Family Lawyers provide compassionate support during challenging times, focusing on developing effective strategies tailored to our clients. We offer prompt, practical, and affordable legal advice to ensure clients are informed about their options. Our services include a free initial consultation and cover separation, property settlements, children’s matters (custody, access), intervention orders, De Facto and same-sex relationships, relocation of family members, child retrieval from abroad, representation in Hague Convention cases, and divorce. We assist clients considering separation, responding to legal letters, executing consent orders, seeking urgent court orders, or wishing to commence divorce proceedings.
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Caroline Counsel Family Lawyers is a boutique family law firm in Melbourne, specialising in divorce, property, and children's issues. We are committed to Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and provide tailored advice on the best dispute resolution methods for your needs. Our clients range from individuals to companies and grandparents seeking access to their grandchildren. With exceptional lawyers and a dedicated support team, we guide you through each step, ensuring you make informed decisions. We handle court proceedings, property disputes, parenting orders, and more, offering solutions that cater to each family's unique situation. Separation can be daunting; we provide support to navigate these challenges.
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Stuart Family Lawyers is a boutique firm specialising in family and relationship law. We support clients during marriage breakdowns, same-sex, and de facto relationships, offering strategic and practical legal advice. Our services include separation and divorce, property and financial settlements, children and parenting issues, spousal and child support, Family Court proceedings, prenups, mediation, family violence intervention orders, and third-party representation. We prioritise delivering a high level of service tailored to our clients' needs.
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Coote Family Lawyers, established in 2002 in Melbourne, is one of Australia's top divorce and family law firms. Led by Founder Gillian Coote and Partners Gary Yan, Annelis Bos, Aisling Clifford, and Suzanne Jones, the firm has six Accredited Specialists in Family Law and one in Wills & Estates. Recognised by Doyle’s Guide for excellence, the firm is committed to exceptional client care, tailoring legal services to individual needs. The team offers support in divorce, children's arrangements, property settlements, child support, and more, backed by a network of professionals. Coote Family Lawyers provides compassionate guidance throughout clients’ legal journeys.
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Aitken Street Family Law is focused on achieving the best outcomes for our clients through collaboration and personalised service. We guide clients through family law matters, including separation, mediation, parenting issues, property settlements, child support, divorce, and Court applications. Our services include legal advice for child abduction, child support arrangements, de facto relationship rights, divorce planning, and family violence matters. We also address grandparent rights, mediation, parenting arrangements, property disputes, relocation with children, same-sex relationship rights, spousal maintenance, step-parent rights, urgent family law issues, and wills and powers of attorney.
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Katsaros & Associates focuses on professionalism and quality, offering expert advice tailored to individual circumstances. We empower clients to make informed decisions through our consulting and coaching services, always striving to exceed expectations. Our commitment to professionalism, quality, and efficiency fosters trust and creates lasting relationships grounded in respect and integrity. Our ultimate aim is to provide value and support, enabling clients to achieve their goals. We also specialise in various visa categories, including Skilled Independent Visa 189, Partner Visas, and Tourist Visas, and provide guidance on complex migration and family law matters, including family violence provisions.
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Elberg Lawyers provides a range of legal services focusing on clients' diverse needs. With expertise in family law, they handle de facto disputes, offering guidance and advocacy during complex proceedings. In property law, the firm assists with buying and selling, ensuring smooth transactions compliant with legislation. They also manage general and civil litigation, crafting persuasive arguments for favourable outcomes. Their wills and estates services include strategic advice and document drafting to fulfil clients' wishes. Additionally, Elberg Lawyers efficiently aids in debt recovery, employing effective strategies for timely financial resolutions. Their commitment lies in personalised legal solutions for each client.
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Westwood Legal is a specialist family law firm focused on tailored legal advice for your unique situation. We aim to provide practical solutions to minimise stress and costs associated with legal disputes. Our expertise covers divorces, property and financial settlements, children’s arrangements, and spousal maintenance. We assist in preparing Binding Financial Agreements and Child Support Agreements and offer pre-separation advice. For those considering relocation with children or needing intervention orders due to family violence, we provide knowledgeable support. Trust us to guide you through these challenging processes efficiently and effectively.
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Lauren Dinning is a Principal Lawyer and Director with a strong commitment to family law and advocacy. Starting her career in Mildura at a local law firm, she advanced from mail officer to lawyer. Lauren graduated from Adelaide University with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and a Bachelor of Arts, and completed a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice. Her experience as a Judge's Associate at the District Court of South Australia prepared her for a boutique family law practice in Adelaide. In 2010, she returned to Mildura and established Dinning & Co in 2019 to focus on her role as an Independent Children’s Lawyer. The firm offers services like divorce, mediation, and property settlements.
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Knox Family Law Specialist Pty Limited focuses on family law, offering tailored legal services to navigate personal transitions. We provide pragmatic advice and advocacy during separation and divorce, considering emotional and financial impacts while protecting our clients' interests. Our expertise in children's welfare includes guidance on parenting arrangements and custody disputes, promoting cooperative solutions for their best outcomes. We handle complex property division and offer strategic advice on spousal maintenance issues, ensuring fair resolutions. We also advise on de facto relationships, covering property settlements and parenting matters. Trust us for knowledgeable guidance and committed representation in all family law matters.
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