Five Islands Legal

Port Kembla, NSW

(02) 427..

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Five Islands Legal is a boutique legal practice located in Port Kembla, dedicated to providing practical and cost-effective family law services to clients throughout the Illawarra region. With a strong local presence, the firm understands the unique challenges faced by families in the area and offers tailored solutions that prioritise the wellbeing of children and the fair resolution of property and financial matters. The firm is committed to delivering clear, sensible advice aimed at achieving positive outcomes while minimising legal costs and emotional stress. Five Islands Legal specialises in managing a broad spectrum of family law issues, including divorce and nullity proceedings, pre-nuptial and separation agreements, spousal maintenance, child support, parenting plans, and guardianship matters. The firm also provides support for those facing domestic and family violence concerns, including assistance with apprehended violence orders, as well as advice relating to same-sex and de facto relationships. In addition to family law, Five Islands Legal offers efficient drafting services for essential documents such as Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Appointments of Enduring Guardianship, with transparent and affordable pricing and prompt turnaround times. With a philosophy centred on negotiation and mediation, Five Islands Legal strives to resolve disputes without recourse to costly court proceedings wherever possible. The firm’s approachable team is dedicated to guiding clients through difficult times with understanding and professionalism, making Five Islands Legal a trusted legal partner for individuals and families in the Illawarra community.

Practice Areas

Family Law

Specialisations

Family Law

Renee Vassallo brings a decade of experience in family law, offering compassionate and practical advice to clients navigating the complexities of marriage breakdowns, particularly when children are involved. Her approach focuses on achieving fair and mutually agreeable solutions through skilled negotiation, minimising the need for costly court proceedings. Renee's comprehensive knowledge covers all aspects of family law, including divorce, property settlements, parenting arrangements, and protection orders. Understanding the emotional challenges clients face, Renee prioritises clear communication and empathy, ensuring that the rights and wellbeing of both parents and children are carefully considered. Whether preparing pre-nuptial agreements or addressing issues in same-sex or de facto relationships, she is committed to providing cost-effective solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances.