Elizabeth Hynes

Elizabeth Hynes is a distinguished Director at DCH Legal Group, where she has been serving since 1994. With a robust legal career spanning over three decades, Elizabeth has firmly established herself in family law, dedicating her expertise to the field since 1989. She completed her education at the University of Western Australia, earning a Bachelor of Jurisprudence and a Bachelor of Law, and was admitted to practice in 1980. Elizabeth’s proficiency in family law is marked by her status as an Accredited Family Law Specialist, a title she earned with commendation for her excellence in the Accreditation exams. Her leadership roles include founding president and vice president of Collaborative Professionals Western Australia, reflecting her commitment to advancing collaborative approaches in legal practice. She is also a nationally accredited mediator, enhancing her ability to facilitate fair resolutions outside of court. Her contributions to the Family Law Practitioners’ Association have been significant, having served on the council, edited the association's magazine, and convened its Law Reform subcommittee. Elizabeth is well-versed in handling complex and high net worth property settlements, offering exceptional representation in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution forums. Elizabeth remains a devoted member of the Family Law Practitioners’ Association and the Law Society of Western Australia, continuously contributing to the legal community with her depth of knowledge and unwavering professionalism.