Melmark Law

Melmark Law is an award-winning, Melbourne-based law firm built for clients who want decisive, strategic legal representation during high-stakes family and personal matters. The firm specialises in family law, family violence, and wills and estates, providing clear advice, firm direction, and practical solutions when the consequences matter. Founded and led by nationally and globally award-winning lawyer Melanie Vairawanathan, Melmark Law is known for its ability to cut through emotion, manage conflict, and protect what matters most. The firm does not default to unnecessary litigation, but it is prepared, disciplined, and unflinching when court action is required. Every strategy is designed with the end result in mind. Melmark Law is also a recognised leader in collaborative law, offering a structured, controlled alternative to drawn-out litigation for clients who value privacy, efficiency, and long-term outcomes, particularly in parenting and property matters. This approach allows matters to be resolved with authority, discretion, and minimal collateral damage. Behind the firm’s success is a trauma-informed, fiercely human practice model that understands pressure, power dynamics, and risk. Clients choose Melmark Law for straight answers, strong advocacy, and a lawyer who leads decisively from the front. With a strong emphasis on reducing stress and preserving dignity, Melmark Law supports clients through negotiation, mediation, and, when necessary, litigation. The team’s dedication to efficient and cost-effective service aims to help people move forward with clarity and confidence. At Melmark Law, legal support is delivered with courage, kindness, and an unapologetically human focus.