Family Law

Family and relationship law covers the myriad of arrangements between partners, spouses and ‘ex’s’ relating to property, money and children.

When issues arise like a separation or a dispute, emotions can run high, and you may not be prepared for it. It’s usually not what you expect to happen.

Family and relationship law covers the myriad of arrangements between partners, spouses and ‘ex’s’ relating to property, money and children.

When issues arise like a separation or a dispute, emotions can run high, and you may not be prepared for it. It’s usually not what you expect to happen.

Wain & Naysmith Lawyers are well-renowned for extensive expertise in family law. Clients tell us we are also understanding and easy to deal with. We can help with:

  • Relationship property, contracting-out and prenuptial agreements
  • Second relationship agreements
  • Care of children matters including day to day care and child contact
  • Guardianship matters including relocation issues and changes of name.
  • Domestic violence and protection order matters including urgent applications to the court
  • Hague Convention on International child abduction matters
  • Separations and divorce
  • Lawyer for the child appointments
  • Children Young Persons and their Families Act matters
  • Adoptions and surrogacy
  • Mediation
  • Protection Personal and Property Rights Act (PPPR) applications
  • Family protection claims