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Hope Earle Lawyers
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Hope Earle Lawyers

Hope Earle Lawyers

Melbourne, VIC | Southport, QLD | Sydney, NSW
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About us

Hope Earle is a well-established Australian law firm with offices in Melbourne, Sydney, the Gold Coast and Singapore. Hope Earle is a private client firm who are experts in family law (including complex and international matters) and immigration. The team at Hope Earle works closely with clients to provide clear and practical advice tailored to their unique circumstances. Their approach focuses on achieving effective resolutions that safeguard clients’ interests, whether through dispute resolution, litigation, or negotiated agreements. In family law, they assist with property and asset division, parenting and children’s matters, family violence, and applications before the Children’s Court. The firm also assists families with partner, spouse, prospective marriage, parent and child visas, guiding clients through complex immigration processes to ensure all applications are lodged correctly and supported by strong evidence. Hope Earle’s migration practice serves a full range of clients including temporary residents, skilled professionals, employers, students and trainees, providing careful guidance on visitor, bridging, work, skilled, student and training visas. They also offer compliance and sponsorship health checks for employers to meet their regulatory obligations and protect their ability to employ international talent. Known for combining clarity with compassion and results, Hope Earle has earned a reputation as trusted legal advisors nationwide, committed to supporting clients through often challenging legal issues with confidence and peace of mind.

Practice areas

Family Law
Immigration Law

Specialisations

Family Law

Hope Earle Lawyers bring extensive experience in all aspects of family law, offering comprehensive support across property and financial matters, parenting disputes, and family violence issues. Their team regularly handles complex asset divisions involving trusts, businesses, and SMSFs, as well as arrangements for spousal maintenance and financial agreements. They work closely with their Wills & Estates team to ensure clients’ asset protection and estate planning needs are met within the family law context. In parenting and children’s cases, the firm manages sensitive matters such as relocation, child recovery, and international disputes under the Hague Convention. They represent clients at all stages of dispute resolution, including mediation, arbitration, court hearings, and appeals, with a particular focus on ensuring children's best interests and addressing family violence concerns. Their knowledge of the Children’s Court procedures enables them to effectively navigate cases involving child protection authorities.

Immigration Law

Hope Earle Lawyers offers comprehensive migration services for individuals, families, and businesses navigating Australia’s migration system. Their team provides expert guidance on family and partner visas, work and skilled migration, business and investor visas, student and training visas, as well as visitor and bridging visas. They emphasise clear and practical advice throughout complex application processes, managing each case with transparency and dedication to achieve successful outcomes. In addition to visa applications, the firm assists employers with visa compliance and sponsorship health checks to meet regulatory requirements and avoid penalties. Their migration services are delivered by a Registered Migration Agent, ensuring adherence to professional standards and providing clients with confidence and strategic foresight across a full spectrum of migration matters.

Our team

David De Alwis

David De Alwis

Managing Partner

Melbourne, VIC

Specialises in

Family Law
Elyse Byrne

Elyse Byrne

Partner

Melbourne, VIC

Specialises in

Family Law
Jegan Nagalingam

Jegan Nagalingam

Director

Melbourne, VIC

Specialises in

Family LawLitigation & Disputes
Arthur Liew

Arthur Liew

Registered Migration Agent

Sydney, NSW

Specialises in

Immigration Law

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Office locations

Melbourne, VIC

10, 575 Bourke Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000Website

Southport, QLD

Level 10, 36 Marine Parade, Southport, QLD 4215Website

Sydney, NSW

Level 10, 70 Phillip Street, Sydney, NSW 2000Website

Practice areas

Family Law
  • De facto Relationships
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Enforcement Orders
  • Financial Agreements
  • General Advice
  • Mediation
  • Parenting and Child Support
  • Property and Financial Settlement
  • Relocation Orders
Immigration Law
  • General Advice
  • Visas