The prospect of attending an initial family law consultation can be daunting. Whether you are facing a separation, divorce, custody dispute, or seeking advice on financial or property settlements, the first meeting with one of our family lawyers is a crucial step towards understanding your rights and mapping out the road ahead.

The Purpose of the Initial Consultation

Our free initial consultation is your opportunity to present your situation to one of our qualified family lawyers and to obtain clarity about your legal options. It serves multiple purposes.

• One of the most important steps is building a relationship: we can determine if this is the right fit for a professional relationship between us.
• Assessment of Your Case: We will gather details about your circumstances to assess the legal issues involved.
• Explanation of the Law: You will receive a preliminary explanation of the law as it relates to your specific situation.
• Understanding the Process: We will outline the steps involved in your matter, including legal procedures, timelines, and likely outcomes.
• Advice and Strategy: We will give a preliminary opinion on the likely outcome subject to confirmation when more comprehensive information is gathered. Guidance will also be given on next steps, including forming a preliminary case plan while discussing possible strategies and risks.
• Fee Structures: We will outline what happens next if you choose to engage our services. We will explain our fee structure, billing methods, and any likely immediate costs.

Please fill in the form below or  phone +61 2 6198 3384 and one of family law specialists will contact you.