Oakens handles family law matters including divorce, cohabitation, financial settlements, child arrangements, mediation and protective applications.
Family law matters often involve urgent, emotional and financially important decisions. Oakens handles family law cases by identifying the legal issues, relevant facts, documents and evidence and progressing each matter through the appropriate specialist pathway.
Our role is to provide a clear legal case support pathway, identify the type of family law issue, gather relevant information and prepare the matter so the next step is clearer.
Guides covering divorce process, divorce costs, documents, timelines and separation issues.
Divorce hub →Information about child arrangements, relocation, parental responsibility and court process.
Child arrangements →Resources covering consent orders, financial remedy, property division, pensions and maintenance.
Financial settlement →Guides covering protective injunctions, non-molestation orders, occupation orders and urgent applications.
Protection orders →Each matter depends on its own circumstances, including relationship status, the welfare of any children involved, financial position and whether there are concerns requiring urgent attention.
Oakens supports family law cases from the first discussion through the appropriate legal pathway.
Select the option that most closely reflects your circumstances so the case support can be routed appropriately.
We ask a standard set of questions to assess the enquiry and route it correctly.
These questions vary according to the matter type selected.
Your information is handled confidentially and handled according to the relevant circumstances, evidence and legal issues.
Please give at least a short factual account.
Use this secure form to tell Oakens about your legal matter.