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Sally Southwood is a partner at Stone Group with extensive experience in family law. She is committed to assisting clients through challenging times with a focus on achieving fair and practical outcomes. Sally’s practice encompasses a broad range of family law matters, including property settlements, parenting orders, and issues arising from de facto and same-sex relationships. Her approach emphasises clear communication and understanding the unique needs of each individual, supporting clients through divorce and separation processes with sensitivity and professionalism. Sally is also experienced in mediation, helping parties reach mutually agreeable solutions outside of court when possible. In addition to family law, Sally’s work includes addressing matters related to domestic violence, ensuring her clients receive comprehensive support in complex situations. Her dedication to client care and thorough knowledge of the law make her a trusted advisor for families navigating legal challenges.

Partner - Family Law
Stone Group Lawyers
Jan 2017 - Present • 9 years 10 months
Family Lawyer
TBA
Nov 2016 - Feb 2017 • 3 months
Senior Family Lawyer
Wiltshire Family Law
Jan 2013 - Dec 2016 • 3 years 11 months
Senior Associate
Charles Cooper Lawyers
Jun 2007 - Dec 2013 • 6 years 6 months
Senior Associate
Primrose Couper Cronin Rudkin
Dec 1997 - Jun 2007 • 9 years 6 months
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Southern Cross University (Lismore Campus)
1993 - 1997
Last checked: 11 Aug 2025 • Checked with Queensland Law Society