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Forward Family Law
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Forward Family Law

Forward Family Law

Collingwood, VIC | Melbourne, VIC
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About us

Forward Family Law is dedicated to guiding clients through challenging times with compassion, clarity, and strength. Specialising in Family and Relationship Law, our experienced team takes a refreshing approach to separation and divorce, offering transparent pricing and trauma-informed care. We focus on empowering you throughout each decision-making process. Our expertise encompasses a wide range of family law matters, including parenting arrangements where we assist with custody negotiations, drafting comprehensive parenting plans, and addressing child support concerns. We are adept at navigating the intricacies of financial settlements, ensuring equitable outcomes for all parties involved. Additionally, we provide support in matters of family violence and intervention orders, offering a safe and supportive environment for our clients. At Forward Family Law, we cater to diverse family structures, including de facto relationships and LGBTQIA+ families, understanding the unique legal challenges they may face. Our commitment is to deliver legal services with empathy and precision, helping you start your journey with confidence. For those ready to take the next step, we invite you to speak to one of our knowledgeable lawyers today.

Practice areas

Family Law
90%

Specialisations

Family Law

Our team offers a compassionate and transparent approach to navigating the complexities of family law, helping clients through separation, divorce, and parenting matters. We pride ourselves on providing trauma-informed care and empowering clients to make informed decisions during what can be a challenging time. With a focus on all aspects of family relationships, we assist in negotiating custody arrangements, drafting parenting plans, and addressing important issues such as child support. Our expertise also extends to financial settlements, family violence and intervention orders, and matters involving de facto relationships and LGBTQIA+ families, ensuring that our clients receive comprehensive support tailored to their unique situations.

Our team

Matthew Ilgoutz

Matthew Ilgoutz

Principal Lawyer

Collingwood, VIC

Specialises in

Family Law
Joanne Perugini

Joanne Perugini

Principal Lawyer

Collingwood, VIC

Specialises in

Family LawLitigation & Disputes

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5

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Office locations

Collingwood, VIC

71 Gipps Street, Collingwood, VIC 3066Website

Melbourne, VIC

120 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000Website

Practice areas

Criminal & Traffic
  • Domestic Violence
Family Law
  • De facto Relationships
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Enforcement Orders
  • Financial Agreements
  • General Advice
  • Mediation
  • Parenting and Child Support
  • Property and Financial Settlement
  • Provision Claims
  • Relocation Orders