Katie Cox

Katie Cox, the director at The Family Village, has practised exclusively in commercial litigation, dispute resolution, and risk management since 2007. As a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the Federal and High Courts of Australia, she has represented local public authorities, large publicly listed companies, and both local and national businesses. Her legal acumen is supported by a Bachelor of Business specialising in accounting, and her early career experience as a tax consultant with a large national accounting firm. Katie's extensive court experience in Queensland encompasses technical and complex contractual matters, land and property disputes, complex debt recoveries, partnership disputes and dissolution, corporate and shareholder disputes, defamation, estate litigation, and taxation disputes. Her expertise also covers areas under the Australian Consumer Law, including goods and services, warranties, misleading and deceptive conduct, employment disputes, and general risk management. Passionate about delivering quality legal advice, Katie is renowned for providing strategic dispute resolution services and converting clients' concerns into clarity and confidence. At The Family Village, she offers specialised legal services related to surrogacy, donor conception, adoption, parenting plans, parentage orders, and estate planning after surrogacy. Committed to advocacy, the firm also holds seminars to promote accessibility in surrogacy laws across Australia. Katie has also been the Legal Practitioner Director at Enso Legal since June 2021, where she continues her work in commercial litigation, offering proactive advice for navigating litigation matters. Her leadership at Kyokushin Karate Gold Coast Inc as Co-Founder and Head Instructor further showcases her dedication to community and excellence in every endeavour.