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Extensive Experience


Kells specialises in all areas of family law including divorce, separation, child custody, child support, property and financial agreements and settlements.

Dedicated Team


Conveniently located throughout Sydney and across the Illawarra region, our team offers the highest level of service, whilst remaining affordable and easy to talk to.

Trusted Family Lawyers


Nothing is more important to our team than upholding your rights and best interests throughout your legal process.

Here to Help


Are you going through a separation? Perhaps you need assistance with your property settlement and/or financial agreements? Maybe you might be having trouble with child custody and support?


Relationship breakdowns are difficult. You’re in the middle of an emotional upheaval and the last thing you want to worry about is the legal implications. But, at some point you’ll need to know what your options are.

 

At Kells, our family law team appreciate the emotional and financial strain that a family law matter can place on a client and we strive to do all we can to guide our clients through the legal process and provide valuable support during what can often be a very difficult time for you and your children.

 

Our team is led by a NSW Accredited Specialist in Family Law and includes highly experienced and dedicated lawyers, law clerks, paralegals and administrative staff conveniently located throughout Sydney and the Illawarra region. Our team approach helps to minimise legal costs and means there will always be someone available to talk to you in an informed way.


We are here to support and guide you through the process during this difficult time.

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How Can Our Expert Family Lawyers Help?

We support people who are going through a challenging time in their lives as a result of separation, divorce, children’s issues, adoption, family violence, superannuation splitting, binding financial agreements, and property settlements. We also handle cases involving same sex relationships and de facto separation.

Get The Right Family Law Advice

Do you have a question about family law or relationship law?

Send us your information, and a member of our staff will reply to you.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where are your Family Lawyers located?

    We have Family Lawyers in Sydney and across the Illawarra including Thirroul, Wollongong, Dapto, Shellharbour down to Kiama.

  • How do I know if I need a Family Lawyer?

    If you feel you are in a situation where you might need to seek legal advice you probably should.   A solicitor will present the options available to you, highlighting your position and what actions can be taken. You may want to consult a family lawyer about the following circumstances:

    • Separation
    • De facto relationships
    • Divorce
    • Same sex relationships
    • Property settlements
    • Adoption
    • Child support
    • Children’s issues
    • Custody of children
    • Superannuation splitting
    • Family violence

    Not all family violence involves physical harm, they can also be claimed as mental and emotional abuse as well as damage to property.


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