Linda Awkar

Linda Awkar is the Principal of Awkar & Co, a recognised family law firm located in Norwood, South Australia. With a dedicated focus on family law, Linda offers expert guidance on matters including separation, divorce, parenting arrangements, property settlements, child support, and spousal maintenance. Her extensive legal career, spanning over two decades, commenced upon her admission as a Barrister and Solicitor in 2004 following her completion of a Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice at Flinders University. Specialising exclusively in family law, Linda has developed a comprehensive understanding of both amicable and contested family legal matters. She is adept at handling complex disputes, particularly those involving children's welfare and financial issues. In 2022, Linda's expertise was further recognised through her appointment as an Independent Children's Lawyer, underscoring her proficiency in managing sensitive, child-focused legal matters. Her practice involves rigorous preparation and a commitment to child-centric solutions, ensuring that her clients receive thoughtful and strategic representation. Linda leads Awkar & Co with an emphasis on personalised legal service. The firm is intentionally small, enabling Linda and her team to provide clients with direct and consistent interaction. This approach facilitates tailored advice and solutions that respect the unique circumstances of each client. Linda's commitment to professional excellence is reflected in her membership with the Law Society of South Australia and the Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia. As a Gold Firm member of the Law Society of South Australia, Linda is dedicated to maintaining high professional standards. Her reputation for guiding clients through emotionally challenging situations with clarity and professionalism is well established. Clients frequently commend her for delivering practical and timely outcomes without compromising on care or quality. Based in Norwood, Linda serves clients throughout South Australia, offering remote consultations to ensure accessibility and convenience where needed.