The breakdown of a marriage or de facto relationship is a challenging time, especially when children are involved.
Navigating separation and divorce can be stressful and complex. CCS Family Lawyers can provide legal advice and legal representation to ensure you get the best possible outcome. We are skilled in settling disputes outside of court wherever possible, saving you time, money and stress.
However in some situations, litigation is the best tactical alternative.
At CCS Lawyers we will always assess your individual circumstances and our mission is to always negotiate a settlement, that is in your best interests, as effectively and efficiently as possible.
We can assist you with legal advice and representation on all family law matters concerning:
Separation & Divorce
Property, finances and financial support settlements
Children and Parenting arrangements
Our expertise extends across:
- Applications for Divorce
- Pre separation advice
- Post separation interim parenting arrangements
- Setting up interim financial support
- Responding to Applications made by your former partner
- Arranging interim living arrangements
- Financial agreements
- Referrals to Family Dispute Resolution
- Care arrangements for children
- Helping grandparents and other important persons to spend time with children,
- Negotiating parenting agreements with other legal representatives and your former partner
- Obtaining full and frank disclosure of financial circumstances
- Analysing and investigating financial transactions
- Spousal maintenance entitlements
- Court Applications for property, parenting and spousal maintenance by agreement or through litigation
- Transfers of superannuation
- Division of assets between parties
- Resolution of issues relating to liabilities
- Preparation for child inclusive mediation
- Round table conference
- Property and financial settlements
- Living arrangements for children
- Major long-term decisions such as schooling, health and religion
- Relocation of children
- Variation of existing parenting orders
- Attendance and assistance at Court events
- Responding to Applications made by your former partner
- Child abduction
- Child recover orders
- Contravention proceedings
- Enforcement proceedings
- International cross-border transactions and foreign entities
- Intervention orders
- Same sex relationships
- De facto relationships
We take a simple approach in our practice: dedicated service, expert advice, empathy and understanding.
Please call us or arrange a time to meet with Charmain for specific and personalised advice about your legal matter.