Family Law Services
At Skylar Legal, we provide compassionate and practical advice in all areas of family law.
We understand that relationship breakdowns can be deeply personal and emotionally challenging.
Our approach is to guide clients through these transitions with clarity, respect, and sound legal judgment — helping you achieve fair and lasting resolutions.
Divorce & Separation
We assist clients in all aspects of relationship breakdown, including:
Divorce applications and separation procedures
Recognition of overseas marriages and divorces
Annulment and jurisdictional advice
Urgent and interim orders
Parenting & Children Matters
We help parents reach workable and child-focused arrangements through negotiation or, where necessary, court orders:
Parenting plans and consent orders
Custody, living arrangements, and time-sharing schedules
Relocation, travel consent, and international family issues
Child support assessments and private agreements
Property Settlement & Financial Division
We provide strategic advice on dividing assets, liabilities, and superannuation following separation:
Property settlement negotiations and consent orders
Valuation of real estate, business, and investments
Inheritance and trust interests
Spousal maintenance and financial disclosure obligations
Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs)
We prepare and advise on legally binding financial agreements that protect your interests before, during, or after a relationship:
Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
Cohabitation and separation agreements
Structuring asset protection for business owners and investors
Family Violence & Protection Orders
We assist clients in dealing with urgent and sensitive matters involving family violence or coercive control, including:
Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders (ADVOs)
Safety planning and urgent court applications
Liaison with police and support services
Legal representation at hearings
International & Complex Family Matters
We have experience assisting clients whose family law issues intersect with immigration, property, or cross-border elements, including:
Families with international assets or business interests
Parenting disputes involving relocation or dual nationality
Migration and visa consequences of separation
At Skylar Legal, we focus on helping you move forward with stability and confidence — providing legal solutions that are clear, tailored, and considerate of both your family and your future.