Chris Forster
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Chris Forster

Chris Forster

Principal Bayside Family Law Solutions

location
Hampton, VIC
5 stars from 14 recommendations5
14 ratings
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About Chris

Chris Forster, the Principal of Bayside Family Law Solutions, brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to the practice of family law, with three decades of experience across Victoria, Western Australia, and Tasmania. As an Accredited Specialist in Family Law, Chris is committed to providing compassionate and professional legal services that address the intricate personal and legal challenges associated with family relationship breakdowns. Chris is known for his friendly and approachable nature, which complements his proficient handling of diverse family law issues. His deep understanding of the complexities involved enables him to anticipate and effectively manage the myriad of challenges that clients may face, ensuring that they feel supported and informed throughout the legal process. Clients can rely on Chris's extensive experience and skill set to guide them through even the most difficult situations with sensitivity and professionalism.

Practice Areas

Family Law

Ratings

OVERALL RATING

COMMUNICATION

5

Star
COMMUNICATION

APPROACHABILITY

5

Star
APPROACHABILITY

PROFESSIONALISM

5

Star
PROFESSIONALISM

LEGAL KNOWLEDGE

5

Star
LEGAL KNOWLEDGE

VALUE FOR MONEY

4.6

Star
VALUE FOR MONEY

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Experience

Family Lawyer
Family Lawyer
Bayside Family Law Solutions
Feb 2015 - Present · 10 years 6 months
Senior Family Lawyer
Senior Family Lawyer
Blackwood Family Lawyers
Dec 2013 - Present · 11 years 8 months
Principal Family Lawyer
Principal Family Lawyer
Slater and Gordon Lawyers
May 2008 - Jan 2014 · 5 years 8 months
Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Auditore Specialist Family Lawyers
Jan 2003 - May 2008 · 5 years 4 months
Associate Lawyer
Associate Lawyer
Maurice Blackburn Cashman
Jul 2000 - Jan 2003 · 2 years 6 months
Associate Lawyer
Associate Lawyer
Jamieson Johnston
Dec 1996 - Apr 2000 · 3 years 4 months
Locum lawyer
Locum lawyer
Baker & Partners
Dec 1995 - Dec 1996 · 1 year
Lawyer
Lawyer
McGrath & Co
Dec 1992 - Dec 1995 · 3 years

Education

BA, LLBBA, LLB
BA, LLBBA, LLB
University of Tasmania
1986 - 1990

Contact Information

Hampton, VIC

Location411 Hampton Street, Hampton, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number(03) 884..

Practice Certificate

Name
Christopher Forster
Specialisations
Family Law
Certification type
Principal with Trust
Region
HAMPTON VIC 3188
CheckLast checked: 9 Mar 2025
Checked with the Victorian Legal Services

Practice Categories

Family Law
  • Adoption
  • Children's Law
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Enforcement Orders
  • Financial Agreements
  • General Advice
  • Mediation
  • Parenting and Child Support
  • Property and Financial Settlement
  • Provision Claims
  • Relocation Orders