Sarah Perkins Legal

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About Us

Sarah Perkins Legal, bringing over two decades of full-time legal experience to her practice. She has established a strong reputation for providing reliable, client-focused service, fostering trusted relationships through her approachable manner and practical advice aimed at achieving effective outcomes. Sarah is experienced in dispute resolution and litigation, offering tailored strategies that reflect the unique objectives of each client. Sarah Perkins Legal provides a broad range of services in Family Law, including matters relating to children and property disputes, apprehended domestic violence orders, and child support arrangements. The firm collaborates with JustFund to offer flexible options for funding family law legal fees, helping to ensure that financial constraints do not prevent access to quality legal assistance. In addition to Family Law, the firm supports clients with Civil Litigation matters such as contractual and partnership disputes, as well as issues arising under Australian Consumer Law. Dispute Resolution is central to the firm’s approach, utilising negotiation, mediation, and arbitration to resolve conflicts efficiently and cost-effectively outside of court where possible. Sarah Perkins Legal also provides expertise in Wills and Estates, including the preparation of wills, powers of attorney, enduring guardian appointments, and the administration of estates. The firm further assists with Debt Recovery for personal and business debts and offers preventive commercial advice to help businesses manage risk and avoid future disputes. Throughout all matters, Sarah ensures that clients receive clear, straightforward guidance designed to navigate the complexities of the legal system with confidence.

Practice Areas

Estate Planning

Family Law

Litigation & Disputes

Specialisations

Family Law

At Sarah Perkins Legal, clients receive compassionate and comprehensive support in navigating the complexities of family law. The firm is adept at addressing a variety of issues, including children and property disputes, apprehended domestic violence orders, and child support arrangements. With a commitment to effective communication, Sarah Perkins ensures that clients are informed about their options and empowered to make decisions that align with their goals. Drawing on over 20 years of legal experience, Sarah focuses on dispute resolution, utilising both negotiation and litigation strategies when necessary. The firm’s approach prioritises practical outcomes, fostering trust and open dialogue with clients. Additionally, through a partnership with JustFund, the firm offers flexible funding options to alleviate the financial pressures associated with family law matters, ensuring that clients can access the legal support they need.

Estate Planning

At Sarah Perkins Legal, clients receive comprehensive support in estate planning, ensuring that their wishes are clearly documented and legally upheld. The firm assists with drafting wills, establishing powers of attorney, and appointing enduring guardians, providing peace of mind for both the individual and their loved ones. With a focus on clarity and practicality, Sarah Perkins engages with clients to understand their unique circumstances, ensuring that all aspects of their estate management align with their intentions. In addition to drafting essential documents, the firm offers guidance on estate administration to navigate the complexities following a loved one’s passing. Sarah's extensive experience allows her to address any disputes that may arise, ensuring that outcomes are handled effectively and sensitively. By prioritising clients' needs and communicating in straightforward language, Sarah Perkins Legal strives to make the estate planning process as seamless and stress-free as possible.