Helen Montgomery

Helen Montgomery is a Partner at Schembri + McCluskys, a respected name in Family Law and Wills & Estate Litigation. With a Bachelor of Laws with Honours from Deakin University, Helen's journey in law began with an impressive performance as a junior lawyer, paving her way to her current position as Partner. She has a wealth of experience in handling complex legal issues, particularly those involving sensitive family and estate matters. Her career highlights include securing significant parenting orders for a father initially barred from meaningful time with his children, and navigating clients through complex estate litigation to secure rightful entitlements. Her adeptness at managing intricate financial and parenting disputes showcases her commitment to ensuring favourable outcomes for her clients. Helen's legal acumen is complemented by her passion for providing practical and realistic advice, aimed at minimising the financial and emotional strain on her clients. She thrives in the collaborative environment at Schembri + McCluskys, where she values the delicate balance between being a large, diverse service provider and maintaining a personable, family-like atmosphere. Helen began her career as a law clerk at Russell Kennedy, followed by her role at Hughes Watson Marks Kennedy, before joining Schembri & Co Lawyers in 2014. Her dedication and expertise quickly elevated her to Senior Associate before becoming a Partner. Outside of her professional realm, Helen enjoys music, travelling, and spending cherished moments with her family and her two miniature dachshunds. Her well-rounded interests and professional dedication make her an esteemed member of the legal community.