Helen Chetcuti

Helen Chetcuti is a distinguished partner at C & S Law, bringing a wealth of experience in family law since her admission to practice in 2005. Her expertise encompasses property, parenting, spousal maintenance, and complex property and children's matters. Helen is adept at navigating litigation in these areas, ensuring comprehensive client support. Before embarking on her legal journey, Helen was deeply involved in advocacy and counselling for women and children affected by family violence. Her dedication extended to roles as a board member within Community Legal Services, where she both worked and volunteered, broadening her understanding of client needs and support systems available in the legal landscape. This experience enriches her practice, allowing her to provide a holistic approach to legal issues. Helen holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) and a Bachelor of Law, with admissions to practice in both the High Court and the Supreme Court of Australia. Her professional affiliations include membership with the Law Institute of Victoria and the Law Council of Australia, where she is also part of the Family Law Section. With a robust legal background, Helen served as a solicitor at Pearsons Barristers and Solicitors for over eighteen years before joining C & S Law. Her longstanding commitment to family law within Melbourne ensures that clients receive knowledgeable and compassionate legal support tailored to their unique situations.