Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Family Law Partner in Sydney
Abbott Delaney Lawyers combine over a century of collective legal expertise to deliver tailored solutions for clients navigating complex family law matters. Our team of accredited specialists brings decades of courtroom experience and a compassionate approach to resolving disputes involving children, financial settlements, probate, and conveyancing. With a legacy rooted in excellence since 2001, we prioritize client welfare through mediation, litigation, and strategic legal guidance.Our professionals, including practice director Rachael Abbott and senior consultant Graeme Hearl, uphold rigorous standards while maintaining accessible, client-focused service. From property transactions to safeguarding family assets, we provide comprehensive legal support grounded in transparency and ethical practice.
Services
Family Law
Conveyancing
Probate & Estates
Financial Settlements
Mediation Services
Litigation
Property Transfers
Will Administration
Child Custody
Legal Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of combined experience in family law matters
- Our team includes accredited specialists and former judicial associates
- We provide tailored legal strategies for complex family disputes
- We maintain a compassionate approach to sensitive legal challenges
- We offer comprehensive services across litigation, mediation and conveyancing
Associations and certifications
- Accredited Family Law Specialist
Services
Family Law
Our family law specialists handle complex matters including child custody, financial settlements, and divorce proceedings. With decades of courtroom experience, we provide strategic legal guidance tailored to clients' unique circumstances. Our approach balances legal expertise with compassionate support during emotionally challenging times.
Conveyancing
We facilitate smooth property transactions for vendors and purchasers, managing all legal aspects of real estate transfers. Our conveyancing services ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while minimizing stress for clients. Jennifer Rees, our licensed conveyancer, specializes in streamlined property transactions.
Mediation Services
Our accredited mediators help resolve family law disputes through constructive negotiation. We provide two dedicated mediation rooms designed to create a secure environment for productive discussions. This approach often achieves better outcomes than traditional litigation while preserving relationships.
Probate & Estates
We assist with will creation, estate administration, and asset protection strategies. Our services help clients safeguard family assets and minimize potential conflicts during probate processes. We provide expert guidance through complex estate matters with sensitivity and legal precision.
Financial Settlements
Our team negotiates fair financial settlements for separating couples, covering property division, spousal maintenance, and financial agreements. We handle both amicable arrangements and contested cases with equal expertise, always prioritizing clients' best interests in financial matters.
People
Rachael Abbott
Practice Director
Accredited Family Law Specialist with extensive experience in family law, estate matters, and conveyancing. Known for meticulous approach and comprehensive client support.
Graeme Hearl
Senior Consultant
40-year veteran family law specialist and Independent Children's Lawyer on Legal Aid Commission's panel. Provides expert guidance in complex child custody cases.
Andrew Kertesz
Senior Associate
Former Deputy Associate to Federal Circuit Court Judge with expertise in court practice and community legal advocacy. Handles A.V.O. matters and complex litigation.
Alice Yang
Senior Associate
Experienced in commercial litigation and family law. Fluent in Mandarin, committed to achieving optimal outcomes for clients through strategic legal approaches.
Jasmine Sowmi
Solicitor
Specializes in family and criminal law. Provides compassionate representation while maintaining professional standards in legal proceedings and client advocacy.
Questions
What areas of law does Abbott Delaney Lawyers specialize in?
We specialize in family law, conveyancing, probate and estates, financial settlements, and mediation services with decades of combined experience.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our team includes accredited specialists with up to 40 years' experience, former judicial associates, and licensed conveyancers trained at Macquarie University.
Do you offer mediation services for family law matters?
Yes, we provide dedicated mediation rooms and accredited mediators to help resolve disputes through constructive negotiation processes.
Can you assist with property transactions?
Yes, our conveyancing services handle property transfers for vendors and purchasers, managed by our licensed conveyancer Jennifer Rees.
What is your approach to family law cases?
We combine legal expertise with compassionate support, prioritizing child welfare and tailored solutions for financial and custody matters.
