Business Details
Your Trusted Family & Estate Law Partner in Perth
At Affinitas Legal, we prioritise our clients' needs by delivering proactive, compassionate, and respectful legal services in Family Law and Estate Planning. Our Perth-based team combines extensive experience in handling complex cases in the Family Court and Supreme Court of Western Australia with a commitment to achieving cost-effective, peaceful resolutions. We pride ourselves on being authentic, transparent, and client-focused, ensuring every decision empowers clients to protect their families and futures.Our approach integrates innovative thinking and technology to navigate legal challenges efficiently, while our dedication to diversity and out-of-the-box strategies ensures tailored solutions for every unique case.
Services
Family Law
Property Settlements
Binding Financial Agreements
Consent Orders
Spousal Maintenance
Recovery Orders
Relocation Orders
Estate Planning
Enduring Power of Attorney
Advance Healthcare Directive
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in complex family law cases.
- Our team utilises innovative strategies to achieve efficient legal outcomes.
- We provide transparent, realistic advice tailored to your unique circumstances.
- Our lawyers are certified specialists in Western Australian family law.
- We prioritise client well-being with empathetic and personalised service.
What people say
Exceptional customer service
Professional and reliable
Affordable pricing
Personalised approach
Stress-free process
Services
Family Law
Our Family Law services address divorce, parenting arrangements, and financial disputes with expertise. We guide clients through complex legal processes in Western Australia's courts, prioritising child welfare and fair asset division. Our team combines decades of litigation experience with mediation skills to resolve conflicts efficiently while safeguarding client interests.
Property Settlements
We specialise in equitable property division following separation. Our lawyers navigate Western Australia's unique legal framework for married and de facto couples, addressing superannuation, real estate, and business assets. We ensure transparent disclosure and negotiate settlements that reflect contributions and future needs while protecting financial security.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services create legally sound wills and advance directives. We help clients secure their family's future through enduring powers of attorney and healthcare directives, ensuring compliance with Western Australian laws while addressing individual circumstances and inheritance goals.
Binding Financial Agreements
We draft enforceable financial agreements for prenuptial, postnuptial, and de facto relationships. Our agreements protect assets during relationship changes while meeting strict legal requirements. We ensure clarity on property division, spousal support, and future financial arrangements through meticulously crafted documentation.
Consent Orders
We formalise parenting and property agreements through legally binding court orders. Our team ensures compliance with family law requirements while protecting client interests. We handle documentation for custody arrangements, visitation rights, and asset division to create enforceable, future-proof solutions.
People
Kyran Borges Nunes
Director
Kyran is a dedicated family lawyer with extensive experience in complex financial and children's cases. He prioritises client well-being while maintaining strong advocacy skills in court proceedings across Western Australia.
Priyanka Philip
Solicitor
Priyanka provides compassionate legal support with expertise in family court matters. She combines technical knowledge with empathetic client communication to achieve practical solutions for separation and estate planning needs.
Ping Liu
Solicitor
Ping offers skilled legal assistance in family law proceedings. Her attention to detail ensures comprehensive case preparation while maintaining approachable client interactions throughout the legal process.
Janine Kho
Paralegal
Janine supports legal teams with meticulous case management. Her organisational skills ensure smooth client interactions and efficient handling of documentation for family law and estate matters.
Cristina Nunes
Accounts
Cristina manages financial operations with precision. Her administrative expertise ensures transparent billing practices and smooth financial transactions for legal services provided.
Questions
How do I apply for a divorce in Western Australia?
To apply for divorce in WA, you must be separated for 12 months with proper court documentation. Our lawyers guide you through paperwork, child arrangements, and legal requirements for smooth processing.
How is property divided after separation in WA?
WA uses a four-step process considering asset pools, contributions, future needs, and fairness. Our team helps negotiate settlements or represent you in court for equitable asset distribution.
What is spousal maintenance eligibility?
Eligibility requires financial need and the other party's capacity to pay. Claims must be made within 12 months of divorce. We assess your situation and advocate for fair maintenance arrangements.
Can grandparents get visitation rights in WA?
Yes, grandparents can apply for parenting orders if it serves the child's best interests. We help establish legal visitation rights through court applications and evidence presentation.
How can I protect assets during separation?
We recommend binding financial agreements and updated wills. Our lawyers help secure joint finances and create legally enforceable arrangements to safeguard your property during and after separation.
What happens if a parent breaches court orders?
Breaches can result in enforcement actions, penalties, or modified arrangements. We assist with compliance applications and legal remedies to address violations of parenting or property orders.