Chantelle McGarvie

Chantelle McGarvie is a Partner at Leach Legal with over 15 years of experience in family law. Throughout her career, she has concentrated on complex financial matters within family law, including property settlements, spousal maintenance, child support departure applications, and binding financial agreements. Chantelle is committed to helping clients achieve favourable outcomes as efficiently and amicably as possible, allowing them to move forward with their lives. Whether advocating in litigation, negotiating settlements, or facilitating mediation, she ensures her clients’ perspectives are clearly presented and considered. Her approach is client-centred, providing support throughout the legal process while offering clear, strategic, and tailored advice. Chantelle’s extensive experience gives clients confidence that their matters are managed with care and expertise, often leading to practical and timely resolutions. Her areas of work include negotiated and litigated property disputes for married and de facto couples, representing third parties in Family Court proceedings, handling jurisdictional issues involving de facto relationships, enforcement and contravention applications, spousal maintenance claims, child support departure requests, binding financial agreements, parenting disputes, and relocation applications.