Welcome to Doolan Callaghan Family Lawyers
There are a number of different options or pathways available to you in family law. It may be that your matter is suitable for mediation or collaborative law. Alternatively, a negotiated settlement by correspondence or a round-table settlement conference may be best for your matter. Each matter is unique and different personalities also suit different approaches. We can assist you in deciding which pathway or option is best for your family.
We are very proud of our record of resolving most matters without the need for the Court’s intervention. We act for our clients in a professional, amicable manner that allows clients to reach timely and effective solutions and to move on with their lives with dignity. This is particularly important when there are children involved and parents still need to be able to communicate about their children an ongoing basis.
But sometimes Court proceedings are necessary. That might occur when the other person refuses to negotiate or if there is some urgency or if negotiations break down, and in those situations we have the experience, determination and expertise to represent you and achieve the optimum outcome on your behalf.
Our goal is to find the best pathway and solution for you. This may be:
What is Collaborative Family Law? Collaborative Family Law is a non-contentious, non-litigious approach to resolving the issues that arise out of a relationship break down. In a collaborative process, the client and their Lawyers work together to find a solution to the issues that need to be addressed, whether financial
Doolan Callaghan Family Lawyers is solution focused. However, when an amicable resolution is not possible, you need the strongest representation in the Court. Doolan Callaghan Family Lawyers have a strong team of Lawyers with a wealth of experience in advocacy. Doolan Callaghan Family Lawyers is expert at: Developing litigation strategies
Doolan Callaghan Family Lawyers has a strong reputation for pursuing out of Court settlements and utilising alternate dispute resolution. We have the expertise to identify the commercial, legal and other imperatives that are at play in your family law dispute so as to assess the appropriateness of mediation and other
At Doolan Callaghan Family Lawyers, we excel in negotiating. We understand the importance to most clients of obtaining the best possible outcome in property and financial matters and we make it our business to ensure we achieve that on behalf of our clients. We do this professionally, efficiently and with
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