Rowan Skinner & Associates Lawyers

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About Us

Rowan Skinner & Associates Lawyers is a vibrant legal practice located in Melbourne, offering client-centred services in Family Law, Criminal Law, and Litigation. The firm operates from Clifton Hill and the Melbourne CBD, under the leadership of Rowan Skinner, an accomplished LIV-accredited specialist in Family Law and a former barrister with extensive experience. Clients benefit from attentive and practical legal advice across a wide range of family law issues, such as divorce, child custody and parenting arrangements, child support, property settlements, spousal maintenance, and binding financial agreements. The firm's expertise extends to handling intervention orders, same-sex or de facto relationship matters, and related family violence concerns. In the area of criminal law, Rowan Skinner & Associates delivers adept representation for cases involving sex offences, drug-related charges, bail applications, serious traffic and driving offences, breach offences, and offences against the person, alongside property and Commonwealth criminal matters. The practice prioritises a calm, clear approach to client service, striving to resolve matters efficiently through negotiation or mediation whenever possible, while also providing robust advocacy in court when litigation becomes necessary.

Practice Areas

Criminal & Traffic

Family Law

Litigation & Disputes

Specialisations

Family Law

Rowan Skinner & Associates provides comprehensive legal support in family law, ensuring clients receive practical and empathetic advice in navigating complex issues like divorce, child custody, and property settlements. The firm is adept at addressing various aspects of family law, including spousal maintenance and financial agreements, while also tackling sensitive matters related to family violence and the specific needs of same-sex and de facto relationships. The team prioritises a client-oriented approach, aiming to resolve disputes through negotiation and mediation, while also being prepared to offer robust representation in court when necessary. With a strong focus on clear communication and understanding, Rowan Skinner & Associates strives to achieve optimal outcomes for families in transition, maintaining a calm and supportive environment throughout the legal process.

Criminal & Traffic

Rowan Skinner & Associates offers a comprehensive range of services in criminal and traffic law, ensuring clients receive robust representation for various offences. From handling sex and drug offences to managing serious driving violations and bail applications, the firm is committed to crafting effective legal strategies tailored to individual circumstances. With a focus on delivering clear and responsive legal advice, the team prioritises resolution through negotiation and mediation where feasible, while maintaining the capability to provide strong advocacy in court when necessary. Clients benefit from a calm, client-centred approach that addresses their legal challenges with confidence and clarity.