
Family Law
Protecting what matters most — your family.
What We Cover
Divorce & separation
Parenting & children matters
Child custody disputes
Property settlements
Spousal maintenance
Child support
De facto relationships
Same sex de facto relationships
Intervention orders
Binding financial agreements
International child abduction
Family violence matters
Family Law at Barrister
Family law matters are among the most emotionally difficult legal situations a person can face. At a time when everything feels uncertain, you need a lawyer who listens, advises honestly, and acts with genuine care for your outcome.
Barrister's family law team approaches every matter with sensitivity and focus. We always seek to resolve disputes through negotiation and mediation first — minimising cost, stress, and conflict for you and your children. But when matters cannot be resolved out of court, we are resolute and experienced advocates.
Whether you are navigating a separation, disputing parenting arrangements, or protecting your financial future — Barrister is beside you every step of the way.

Richard Hartwell
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