Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Family Law Partner in Gold Coast & WA
FEDOROV Family Lawyers is a boutique legal practice specialising in family law, with offices in Burleigh Heads (Gold Coast), Tweed Heads (NSW), Perth, and Karratha (WA). Established in 2010, our team of experienced lawyers, mediators, and legal professionals provide expert guidance in divorce, property settlements, parenting arrangements, domestic violence matters, and estate planning. We prioritise out-of-court solutions through mediation and collaborative law, aiming to reduce stress and costs for clients while achieving fair outcomes.Our practice is built on core values of integrity, empathy, and empowerment, with a focus on helping clients navigate complex legal challenges during emotionally difficult times. With over two decades of combined experience, including accreditation in family law arbitration and mediation, we offer tailored advice and support to families across Southeast Queensland, Northern NSW, and Western Australia.
Services
Divorce Lawyers
Property Settlements
Parenting Arrangements
Domestic Violence Cases
Wills and Estates
Family Mediation
Prenuptial Agreements
De Facto Disputes
Child Custody
Collaborative Law
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined experience in family law and mediation
- Our team includes accredited mediators and collaborative law specialists
- We prioritise out-of-court solutions to reduce stress and costs
- Our lawyers hold advanced qualifications in family dispute resolution
- We provide tailored support for complex parenting and property matters
What people say
Exceptional legal support
Compassionate representation
Successful case outcomes
Professional team
Empathetic approach
Services
Divorce Lawyers
Our experienced divorce lawyers provide expert legal guidance through the separation process. We specialise in uncontested divorces, court representation, and complex financial settlements. Clients benefit from our out-of-court mediation approach that minimises conflict while protecting their interests. With offices in Gold Coast, Perth, and Tweed Heads, we serve families across Australia with compassionate, results-focused legal support.
Property Settlements
We handle complex property settlements for married and de facto couples. Our lawyers use a four-step process to determine fair asset division, considering contributions, future needs, and court requirements. We specialise in high-value cases and superannuation splits while offering cost-effective solutions through mediation and collaborative law practices in Gold Coast and Western Australia.
Parenting Arrangements
Our child-focused approach helps parents create practical parenting plans. We address custody, visitation rights, and relocation issues while prioritising children's best interests. With expertise in court procedures and mediation, we help clients in Gold Coast, Perth, and regional areas establish workable arrangements for shared parenting and decision-making responsibilities.
Domestic Violence Cases
We provide urgent legal support for domestic violence matters, including intervention orders and safety planning. Our specialist lawyers in Gold Coast, Tweed Heads, and WA courts help victims secure protection while navigating complex family law issues. We offer compassionate representation with a focus on client safety and long-term security.
Family Mediation
Our accredited mediators facilitate out-of-court solutions for family disputes. Using collaborative law techniques, we help clients resolve divorce, property, and parenting issues efficiently. With mediation services available in Gold Coast, Perth, and regional offices, we reduce conflict while maintaining legal compliance and protecting client interests.
People
Marie Fedorov
Director
With over 20 years' experience, Marie Fedorov leads our boutique family law practice. A certified mediator and collaborative law specialist, she focuses on out-of-court solutions while maintaining strong advocacy skills for complex cases. Her approach combines legal expertise with emotional support to guide clients through difficult transitions.
Julie Fotheringham
Special Counsel
Julie brings two decades of family law experience, including roles at the Crime and Corruption Commission. Accredited in arbitration and mediation, she specialises in complex property disputes and child protection matters. Her academic background enhances her strategic approach to financial settlements and parenting arrangements.
Kate Wells
Senior Associate
Kate specialises in domestic violence cases and complex parenting matters with six years' experience on the Gold Coast. A skilled negotiator, she advocates for clients in mediation and court proceedings while providing compassionate support during challenging family law disputes.
Jana Francis
Senior Associate
Jana has over a decade of family law experience, including remote Pilbara region cases. With a Master of Applied Law in Family Dispute Resolution, she handles complex parenting disputes and high-value financial settlements while maintaining a practical, client-focused approach.
Katrina Taylor
Solicitor
Katrina specialises in domestic violence work and property settlements across Queensland and NSW. She focuses on out-of-court resolutions while representing clients in mediation and trial proceedings. Her empathetic approach helps clients achieve practical solutions during difficult transitions.
Questions
What areas do FEDOROV Family Lawyers service?
We operate from Burleigh Heads (Gold Coast), Tweed Heads (NSW), Perth, and Karratha (WA), serving clients across Southeast Queensland, Northern NSW, and Western Australia with family law services.
Do you offer fixed fee consultations?
Yes, we provide fixed fee initial consultations for family law matters. Contact our office to discuss payment options and schedule your appointment with our Gold Coast or Perth team.
Can I get a divorce without going to court?
Yes, we specialise in out-of-court solutions through mediation and collaborative law. Our accredited mediators help clients resolve disputes amicably while ensuring legal compliance and protecting your interests.
What are your office hours?
Our offices are open Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. We offer after-hours appointments by arrangement to accommodate clients' schedules and urgent family law matters.
How do property settlements work?
We use a four-step process considering asset pools, contributions, future needs, and fairness. Our lawyers help negotiate settlements or represent you in court to achieve equitable outcomes for married and de facto couples.
Do you handle domestic violence cases?
Yes, our specialist team handles urgent protection orders and related family law matters. We prioritise client safety while addressing custody, property, and support issues with compassionate legal representation.
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