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Skene Lawyers

Skene Lawyers

location
Brisbane City, QLD
5 stars from 44 recommendations5
44 ratings
Click to Reveal Phone Number0431 336..

About Us

Amanda Skene is the Principal Solicitor of Skene Lawyers, a Brisbane law firm providing strategic and practical advice in family law and estate law. Amanda has many years of experience advising clients across a broad range of family law matters, with particular experience in high-net-worth property settlements involving significant assets and corporate structures, intergenerational wealth and complex trust arrangements. She also advises on complex parenting matters, including international child abduction, Hague Convention matters and recovery orders. In 2025, Amanda was a finalist for the Queensland Law Society Sole Practitioner of the Year Award. She provides clear, considered and strategic advice focused on protecting her clients’ interests and achieving practical outcomes.

Practice Areas

Criminal & Traffic
Estate Planning
Family Law

Specialisations

Criminal & Traffic

Skene Lawyers is renowned in Brisbane for its dedicated commitment to criminal defence, adeptly guiding clients through the complexities of criminal law. Understanding the immense stress that comes with legal charges, the firm provides thorough representation and advice across an extensive range of criminal cases, from assaults and violent offences to fraud, theft, and sexual offences. Their approach not only includes defending clients but also ensuring they are fully informed of their legal rights at every stage, working diligently to protect their interests and strive for the most favourable outcomes. Additionally, Skene Lawyers brings considerable acumen to the realm of traffic offences. Whether facing charges for dangerous driving, excessive speeding, or other traffic infringements that jeopardise your driving privileges, their traffic offence lawyers offer practical legal solutions and supportive representation. With a focus on preserving your lifestyle and reducing potential penalties, Skene Lawyers provide comprehensive assistance, ensuring clients receive clear guidance and robust defence both in and out of court.

Family Law

At Skene Lawyers, our Brisbane-based team is dedicated to guiding you through complex family law matters with empathy and efficiency. From parenting arrangements and child support to intricate property settlements and international cases, we stand ready to assist at every juncture. Our commitment to transparency includes upfront disclosure of all expenses, ensuring that you remain informed about costs throughout your legal journey. We also accommodate your schedule by offering after-hours and weekend appointments, prioritising convenience while striving for outcomes that meet your unique circumstances. Our domestic violence lawyers provide compassionate and comprehensive support to those navigating these challenging situations. Recognising the profound impact such matters can have on you and your loved ones, we ensure your needs are prioritised through every step of the legal process. Our promise to deliver transparency and accessibility is reflected in our clear communication of costs and the flexibility of our appointment offerings, designed to minimise stress and foster a supportive environment.

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Amanda Skene

Amanda Skene

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locationBrisbane City, QLD

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Office Locations

Brisbane City, QLD

LocationSantos Place, Level 27, 32 Turbot Street, Brisbane City, QLD
Click to Reveal Phone Number0431 336..
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Practice Categories

Criminal & Traffic
  • Criminal Law
  • Driving Offences
  • General Advice
Estate Planning
  • Deceased Estates
  • Estate Disputes
  • General Advice
  • Guardianship
  • Power of Attorney
  • Probate
  • Wills and Estates
Family Law
  • Adoption
  • Children's Law
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Enforcement Orders
  • Financial Agreements
  • General Advice
  • Mediation
  • Parenting and Child Support
  • Provision Claims
  • Relocation Orders