Tannis Arnold

Tannis Arnold is the co-director and founder of West Coast Legal, a leading family law firm based in Perth. With a Bachelor of Laws from Notre Dame University and a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from The College of Law Australia, Tannis possesses a robust educational background. Her earlier career in education, supported by a Bachelor of Education and a Diploma of Teaching from Edith Cowan University, enhances her adept handling of family-related legal matters. At West Coast Legal, Tannis serves as Managing Director and Senior Family Lawyer, exclusively practising in family law. Her experience encompasses complex property settlements for married and de facto couples, divorce, child support disputes, spousal maintenance, and proceedings related to the care of children. Tannis is also skilled in addressing child-related issues such as abduction, relocation, recovery orders, and domestic violence. Tannis has previously contributed to Legal Aid WA and completed a clerkship at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. She is a founding member of the Legal Aid WA Practice Panel and actively engages with the Magistrates, Family, and Children's Courts. Her commitment to justice extends beyond her professional life, as she engages in community service and voluntary work. Tannis's approach is client-focused, ensuring personalised attention for each case. She and her team at West Coast Legal are dedicated to treating clients not just as cases, but as individuals with significant issues that require attention. Clients can expect professional and compassionate assistance tailored to their specific needs.