ENERGY

EXPERTISE

ACCESSIBILITY

FINANCIAL ISSUEs

• Spousal maintenance

• Property settlement /Division of assets

• Superannuation splits

• Child Support

• Family companies and trusts

• Partnerships

• Business relationships

• Tax related issues

PARENTING ISSUES

• Care of children

• Living arrangements

• Time spent with parents

• Time spent with grandparents/relative

• Relocation (nationally and internationally)

• Removal of children (including international abduction)

• Surrogacy

SEPARATION ISSUEs

• Marriage and de facto relationship breakdown

• Divorce

OTHER ISSUEs

• Domestic and family violence

• Third party disputes

• International disputes

• Agency appearances and advocacy
  

We recognise that the legal issues clients face following the breakdown of a personal relationship are not their only concerns and that part of our role is to not exacerbate tensions unnecessarily. Our professional staff enable clients to rebuild their lives by bringing security in resolutions negotiated with dignity and compassion. Our support staff are integral in ensuring clients are welcomed to the firm and professionally supported during the process.

Naughton McCarthy are the family lawyers who speak your language and leave the legalese to their dealings with legal colleagues. Our staff have a reputation as being respectful to all parties involved while being strategically flexible to achieve the best outcome.  We have a track record of commitment to our craft, strong advocacy and respectful negotiations which sets Naughton McCarthy apart.