Isabel is a compassionate and dedicated family lawyer who provides clear, practical advice to clients as they navigate some of the most challenging times in their lives. She is committed to ensuring her clients feel supported and informed, combining empathy with a determined and strategic approach.
She has a particular passion for complex parenting matters. Isabel has acted in Evatt List matters, giving her valuable insight into the intricate and sensitive issues that often arise in parenting disputes. She also has experience across a broad range of family law disputes, including financial settlements and property matters.
While Isabel strives to achieve resolution through negotiation and mediation wherever possible, she also brings experience in litigation. She is a strong advocate for her clients in court, guiding them through the complexities of legal proceedings with clarity. Her experiences ensures that clients feel supported and well-prepared at every stage of the process.
Isabel holds a Bachelor of Arts (First Class Honours) from the University of Manitoba (Canada) and a Juris Doctor from the University of Sydney. Her academic achievements have equipped her with strong analytical and critical skills, while her extensive travels have fostered a deep appreciation for people from all walks of life. This combination of education and global perspective shapes her practice, allowing her to approach matters with insight, empathy, and a genuine appreciation for the diverse needs of those she represents.
Areas of Focus:
- Parenting agreements and child-focused outcomes
- Complex property settlements
- Spousal maintenance
- Divorce and separation
