Business Details
11 Years
experience
Expert Family Law Services in Brisbane
Phillips Family Law is a specialist family law firm dedicated to guiding clients through complex legal challenges with expertise and compassion. With a team led by Accredited Family Law Specialists Tony Phillips, Fiona Caulley, and Olivia Phillips, the firm has resolved thousands of cases involving separation, divorce, property settlements, parenting arrangements, and international family law matters. Our approach combines strategic legal advice with emotional support, ensuring clients receive transparent cost estimates, clear explanations of processes, and tailored strategies developed through collaborative team wisdom.We prioritise minimising conflict, maintaining client discretion, and providing access to a network of counsellors, financial planners, and child psychologists. Recognised annually as a Leading Australian Family Law Firm since 2015, we serve clients in Brisbane, across Australia, and internationally.
Services
Separation & Divorce
Property Settlements
Parenting Arrangements
Prenuptial Agreements
International Family Law
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We provide tailored legal strategies developed by Accredited Family Law Specialists with 20+ years' experience
- Our team approach combines collective expertise to address complex family law challenges
- Transparent cost estimates and clear explanations of legal processes from the outset
- Access to a network of specialist professionals including child psychologists and financial planners
- Recognised annually as a Leading Queensland and Australian Family Law Firm since 2015
Associations and certifications
- Doyle's Guide
What people say
Professional and supportive
Exceptional legal expertise
Compassionate guidance
Successful case outcomes
Highly recommendable service
Services
Separation & Divorce
Our specialist family lawyers guide clients through separation and divorce processes with strategic advice and emotional support. We help clients understand their rights, develop tailored strategies, and navigate court procedures when necessary. Our team prioritises minimising conflict while protecting client interests in property settlements, spousal maintenance, and divorce applications.
Property Settlements
We provide expert legal advice on complex property settlements involving businesses, trusts, rural assets, and international properties. Our team negotiates fair asset divisions, prepares binding agreements, and represents clients in court when required. We work with forensic accountants and valuation experts to ensure accurate assessment of all asset types.
Parenting Arrangements
Our lawyers specialise in creating parenting arrangements that prioritise children's best interests. We assist with custody agreements, child support calculations, and relocation matters while working closely with child psychologists to support family wellbeing throughout the legal process.
Prenuptial Agreements
We draft and review binding financial agreements to protect assets before and during relationships. Our specialists ensure agreements comply with legal requirements while addressing business interests, inheritance protection, and complex financial structures for both domestic and international clients.
International Family Law
Our team handles international family law matters including cross-border child custody disputes, property settlements involving overseas assets, and Hague Convention cases. We collaborate with global legal networks to provide comprehensive solutions for clients with international connections.
People
Tony Phillips
Director & Accredited Family Law Specialist
With 30+ years' experience, Tony Phillips is a Doyle's Guide Preeminent Family Law Brisbane lawyer. He specialises in complex property settlements and international family law cases, combining commercial acumen with compassionate client representation.
Fiona Caulley
Director & Accredited Family Law Specialist
Recognised as a Leading Family Lawyer Brisbane by Doyle's Guide, Fiona Caulley specialises in parenting arrangements and financial settlements. She combines legal expertise with practical solutions to help clients navigate complex family law challenges.
Olivia Phillips
Director
Olivia Phillips focuses on prenuptial agreements and complex property divisions. With specialist accreditation, she provides strategic advice on asset protection and business interests during relationship breakdowns.
Belinda Jeffrey
Special Counsel
An Accredited Family Law Specialist, Belinda Jeffrey handles complex parenting matters and international child custody cases. She brings extensive experience in representing clients in high-conflict family law disputes.
Sophie Norman
Senior Associate
Recognised as a Rising Star by Doyle's Guide, Sophie Norman specialises in property settlements involving business structures and trust arrangements. She provides practical solutions for clients navigating financial separations.
Questions
What services does Phillips Family Law specialise in?
We specialise in separation and divorce, property settlements, parenting arrangements, prenuptial agreements, and international family law matters.
How does Phillips Family Law approach client representation?
We combine legal expertise with compassionate support, providing tailored strategies while minimising conflict and maintaining client discretion throughout the process.
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients in Brisbane, throughout Australia, and handle international family law matters with global legal network connections.
What makes Phillips Family Law different?
We combine Accredited Specialists' expertise with a collaborative team approach and access to specialist professionals like child psychologists and financial planners.
Do you offer initial consultations?
Yes, we offer confidential initial consultations to discuss your specific circumstances and provide tailored legal guidance.
