When a relationship ends, your children are often your biggest priority. Understanding what happens next, from living and spend time arrangements, to medical matters and interstate or international relocation, can feel uncertain and overwhelming.
What To Know
Making sure your kids are safe, stable, and at the centre of every decision is our priority. help you find a path that works for your family.
We know that children do best when they know what to expect. A clear, well-structured arrangement gives them that and gives you peace of mind.
How We help
Parenting Plans
We assist parents to create practical, child-focused parenting plans covering living arrangements, communication and decision-making responsibilities.
Mediation & Dispute Resolution
We support clients through negotiation, mediation and family dispute resolution to achieve practical outcomes while protecting their legal rights and children’s wellbeing.
Consent & Parenting Orders
We assist with preparing and formalising parenting agreements through Consent Orders, providing certainty and clarity for the future.
Complex Parenting Matters
We advise and represent clients in complex parenting disputes involving family violence, mental health concerns, substance misuse, relocation and other risk factors.
Child Relocation & Recovery
We provide advice and representation for interstate and international relocation matters, as well as recovery applications involving children relocated without consent.
Contravention Orders
We assist clients with breaches of parenting orders, providing advice on available options and solutions focused on children’s stability.
Family Violence
We advise and represent clients in complex parenting disputes involving family violence, mental health concerns, substance misuse, relocation and other risk factors.
International Parenting Arrangements & International Relocation
We assist with international parenting disputes, overseas relocation, Hague Convention matters and cross-border parenting arrangements.
Court Representation
We provide strategic representation in parenting proceedings before the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, focused on achieving outcomes that achieve the best interests of children.
Why Orion
We understand that parenting matters often involve the greatest emotions and the most important decisions a family will face after separation. We have experience helping families navigate these challenging issues with a focus on achieving outcomes where children can feel secure, supported and able to thrive.
Our approach is practical and focused. We provide honest advice about what is realistic, how the law applies to your circumstances and the options available to achieve a workable solution with as little conflict as possible.
