Family Law
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At some stage in your life you may find yourself having to deal with family law issues. Family issues can be difficult and emotional, so you want to know you have a team of knowledgeable, pragmatic and professional barristers and solicitors working for you.
Holland Beckett Law has a specialist family law team with a proven track record of success, and we are pleased to offer you our strength and knowledge in this area. We provide a personal and confidential service.
Our Family Lawyers advise on:
- Relationship property division on end of marriage or de facto relationship
- Negotiating and advising on Relationship Property Agreements
- Court proceedings - Spousal maintenance
- Contracting Out Agreements (“pre-nuptial agreements”) and asset protection
- Care of children (“custody”) and guardianship issues
- Protection Orders (obtaining or defending) and related family violence matters
- Child support
- Applications under the Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988 such as:
- Appointment of Property Manager and Welfare Guardian to manage affairs of an incapacitated person where no EPOA is in place
- Review of use of EPOA powers where concerns arise - Estate claims & contesting Wills
- Disputes involving Trusts
- Dissolution of marriage (“divorce”)
- Paternity issues
- Adoption
If you cannot afford to pay for a lawyer, you may be eligible for legal aid for Family Court proceedings and family disputes. Click here for more details.
