Family Law Services
Services Provided In Family Law
Going through a separation is overwhelming. You do not have to navigate the legal complexities alone, as Collective Family Lawyers provides the expert Gold Coast representation you need to protect your future.
Collective Family Lawyers provides specialist family law services on the Gold Coast, supporting clients through divorce, property settlement, and child custody arrangements. Our team offers a full spectrum of legal support, ranging from the drafting of Consent Orders and information on filing fees to Binding Financial Agreements and expert representation in complex Family Court proceedings.
Whether you require strategic negotiation or rigorous courtroom advocacy, our experienced solicitors deliver tailored legal solutions for both family and de facto law matters
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ASSISTED OVER 10,000 CLIENTS
We offer full family law services from our Gold Coast or Brisbane locations:
- Division of Assets Held By Either Party
- Parenting Arrangements
- Consent Orders & Binding Financial Agreements
- Family Law Legal Advice
- Custody of children
- Divorce Applications
- Family Court Proceedings
- International Family Law
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Collective Family Law Group provides a comprehensive range of family law services to ensure our Gold Coast and Brisbane family law clients are provided with expert legal advice. Whether a client needs the right legal documentation drafted to finalise their family law agreements, lawyer-assisted negotiations by one of our family law solicitors, family law advice when attending mediation, family law court proceedings or advice, we can assist you.
Our team of family law solicitors are experts in complex family law matters, there is no family law issue too small or large. With the skills and knowledge of our legal team, we can manage any family law matter.
PROPERTY DIVISION
If you have any property to divide in your family law matter including a family home, investment properties, superannuation, cash or any other assets, you will need to do a property settlement.
PARENTING & CUSTODY
Nothing is more important than your children and how they are going to be raised and spend their time after separation or divorce. We help you get the time you and your children deserve.
PROPERTY SETTLEMENTS
When you separate it is very important that you legally protect your assets and children by having the right legal documentation drafted by a family lawyer. Our family law solicitors are experts at drafting Consent Orders and Binding Financial Agreements.
DIVORCE
We assist our clients through separation, right through to the finalisation of their divorce. This may include family law advice, negotiations, mediation, drafting documents or Family Court proceedings.
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What Family Law Service Do you Need?
If you’re facing family law issues, you need to get the best family law advice possible. After all, it can be incredibly stressful going through separation or divorce or dealing with an angry spouse. It can be even more challenging if your story extends overseas or you have a complex asset pool with businesses or trust structures. Get the proper family law legal advice on your complex family law issues from a team of Gold Coast family lawyers that care about your outcomes and results.
Parenting Negotiations
- Parenting Negotiations
- Parenting Disputes
- Living Arrangements of Children
- Parenting Agreements – Application for Consent Orders
- Grandparents
- Location of Children
- Relocation of Children
- International and Interstate travel
- Passport Issues and Airport Watch
- Breach of Parenting Orders
- Court Applications
- Collaborative Practice
- Mediation
- Domestic Violence
Property Division
- Separation
- Divorce
- De-facto and Same Sex Relationships
- Financial Agreements – prenuptial and separation
- Spousal Maintenance
- Property Disputes
- Property Division
- Superannuation Splitting
- Transfers Pursuant to Consent Orders or BFA’s
- Domestic Violence
- Consent Orders
- Court Applications
- Court Appearances
- Arbitration
- Mediation
…Everyone deserves to have access to access to justice when it comes to their family law matters.
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Assisting people through separation and divorce.
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FAQs
How does family law work in Australia?
Family law follows the Family Law Act 1975, which focuses on the best interests of children and the fair division of property. The system prioritizes private agreements and mediation. If the court intervenes, it makes decisions based on the specific circumstances of the case rather than automatic rules like a 50/50 split.
How much does a Family Lawyer cost in Australia?
- Fees depend on the complexity of your matter. Initial consultations often range from $250 to $600. Fixed-fee packages for simple matters can range from $1,200 to $7,000, while hourly rates generally fall between $300 and $800. If your case goes to court, legal costs can rise significantly.
How many years to become a Family Lawyer in Australia?
- It typically takes 5 to 6 years of full-time study and training. This includes completing a Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor, followed by Practical Legal Training, and a mandatory period of supervised legal practice to gain a full practicing certificate.
How do I get free legal advice about family law in Australia?
- You can contact the Family Relationship Advice Line (1800 050 321) for free information. Other options include your state’s Legal Aid office for duty lawyer services or your local Family Relationship Centre for low-cost assistance with arrangements.