Family Law

The most traumatic problems anyone will encounter are in the family.

Separation or divorce often lead to disputes over children and family property.

When faced with these situations people are uncertain about their future and their legal rights.

Our Family Law specialists recognise this and do everything possible to assist you. Our knowledge and experience enable us to relate to your situation and to clearly set out your options. We strive to resolve issues quickly to avoid the cost and stress of prolonged court proceedings.

Gibsons Lawyers provide professional and effective advice on:

  • Separation and divorce proceedings
  • De facto relationships
  • Cohabitation and separation agreements
  • Binding financial agreements
  • Property settlements
  • Child maintenance, residence and contact
  • Paternity and adoption laws
  • Recovery of abducted children

We understand your personal needs as well as any cross-cultural issues and their implications. We will attend promptly to your concerns and support you throughout your case.

Laurette Chao is accredited by the Law Society of NSW as a Family Law specialist and Norm Gibson's extensive commercial and business law experience is invaluable in advising clients on complex disputed property claims.