Family Law

Family Law

Our team at Stephen McGrath Barristers & Solicitors are here to guide you through the process of dividing your property as well as ensuring appropriate parenting arrangements are in place for your children. Our team understands separation is a difficult and challenging time for you. We want to help ease your burdens and make this difficult process as manageable as possible.

We also have experience in Family Violence Restraining Order matters.

Some of the matters we deal with are:

  • Property Settlement
  • Parenting Arrangements
  • Recovery Orders
  • Financial Agreements
  • Divorce
  • De Facto Relationships
  • Consent Orders
  • Spousal Maintenance
  • Child Support
  • Relocating with Children
  • Mediation
  • Same-sex relationships
  • Surrogacy
  • Adoption and IVF
  • Arbitration
  • Restraining Orders

Criminal Law

Criminal Law

If you have been charged or you are under investigation we can provide urgent assistance. We have experience in cases ranging from Minor Traffic cases to Murder.

Some of the matters we deal with are:

  • Careless, Dangerous and Reckless Driving
  • Drink Driving or Driving while under the influence of alcohol/drugs
  • Speeding
  • Hoon Laws
  • Common and Aggravated Assaults occasioning Bodily Harm
  • Unlawful Wounding
  • Act or Omission causing Bodily Harm
  • Manslaughter
  • Murder
  • Sexual and Indecent Assault
  • Deprivation of Liberty
  • Sexual Penetration involving Minors aged under 16 years of age
  • Possession of Child Pornography or Abhorrent Materials
  • Stealing and Fraud
  • Burglary and Possession of Unlawfully Obtained Property
  • Armed Robbery
  • Trespass and Criminal Damage
  • Disorderly Behaviour and Obstructing a Public Officer
  • Creating a False Belief
  • Threats to Harm or Kill
  • Possession of Drugs such as Cannabis, Cocaine, Heroin and Methylamphetamine
  • Possession with Intent to Sell or Supply
  • Importation of a Commercial Quantity of Drugs
  • Manufacture and Attempt to Manufacture Illicit Substances
  • Proceeds of Crime Act freezing notices and Money Laundering Offences
  • Violence Restraining Orders

property Law

Property Law

Do you have issues involving real estate, personal property, leases, or licenses? We may be able to help.


Hoon Law

Traffic Law

Road Traffic offences could lead to fines, disqualification of your license or imprisonment. Ensure you have the right advice before proceeding.



Commercial Law

Commercial Law

Commercial litigation can be time consuming and expensive. We can assist in a variety of business and commercial dealings.