00 — Practice area
Family Law
Thoughtful legal support through relationship changes, financial disputes and arrangements for children.
Family matters are rarely straightforward. Chi combines robust legal expertise with a calm, compassionate approach—helping you reach fair agreements, protect what matters, and move forward with clarity.
“The best route is the one that protects your legal position and your peace of mind.”
01Scope
What we cover
Comprehensive support across the matters that matter most to you.
Divorce
Clear guidance through divorce and separation under the no-fault system, with practical advice on timelines, paperwork and next steps.
Financial settlement
Strategic advice on dividing assets, pensions and property fairly—whether through negotiation, mediation or court proceedings.
Consent orders
Drafting and securing court approval for legally binding financial agreements, giving both parties certainty for the future.
Child arrangements and custody
Support with parenting plans, residence and contact arrangements, always centred on the best interests of your children.
Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
Carefully drafted agreements that set out financial expectations and protect assets before or during marriage.
Cohabitation and separation agreements
Practical arrangements for unmarried couples—clarifying property, finances and responsibilities during the relationship or on separation.
02Guidance
How Chi can help
Explain your options in plain language before you commit to a course of action
A focused step in Chi's careful, practical approach to resolving your matter.
Negotiate settlements that protect both assets and relationships where possible
A focused step in Chi's careful, practical approach to resolving your matter.
Draft and review agreements tailored to your family's circumstances
A focused step in Chi's careful, practical approach to resolving your matter.
Guide you through court processes when agreement cannot be reached
A focused step in Chi's careful, practical approach to resolving your matter.
Prioritise the wellbeing of children in every arrangement
A focused step in Chi's careful, practical approach to resolving your matter.
03Process
A clear process from the first conversation
Practical structure for sensitive decisions.
Initial review
Discuss your circumstances, priorities and any deadlines or documents already in place.
Legal options
Receive clear guidance on the available routes, likely considerations and next steps.
Practical action
Move forward with drafting, negotiation, administration or planning support as needed.
Book a consultation
Discuss your family law matter with Chi.
Book a confidential consultation with Chi to discuss your needs and receive clear, practical legal guidance.
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A rounded view of your family, your assets and your future.