Request a callback with a family law expert

Our friendly team is here to help you get started on your journey so you can start the next chapter of your life.

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What we’ll cover in the 15-minute call

Choose your preferred time and a member of our team will call you to ask a few questions. You don’t need to prepare anything at this stage; it is just an opportunity for us to get to know you so we can plan the best path forward.

  • 15-minute discussion about how we can help with your family law matter
  • Gain some background on your situation to give us an understanding of the services you’ll require
  • Match you with an experienced family lawyer specialising in your family issue
  • Briefly explain the process and next steps
  • Schedule a time for a 90-minute consultation with your allocated lawyer

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Getting started

Our solution-focused process

1

Make an enquiry

Tell us a little bit about your situation and we'll match you with the best family law expert based on your needs.

2

Meet with a family law expert, online or in person

During a 90-minute paid session, a family lawyer with experience in your needs will ask you more about your situation so they can determine the best path forward.

3

Receive a roadmap to resolution

Your appointed family lawyer will explain each step of your tailored roadmap and provide a quote for ongoing services.

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Client testimonials

Our reviews are a testament to how much we care about our clients and strive to achieve the best possible outcome.

"I highly recommend Carew Counsel Solicitors for anyone seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable solicitor for family law matters. Madison Ogilvie excelled in her communication, ensuring I was kept informed every step of the way. Although it got stressful, Madison's professionalism was top-notch."

Shawn C
Melbourne

"Carew Counsel team was recommended to me by one of my friends and my case was handled by Keleigh and her team very efficiently, with quick replies, flexibility to change requests and professionally. I am highly recommending them to their future clients and can only thank them with this review for their great work."

Frank F
Melbourne

"In what was a difficult time to go through, I'm thankful that I had the team at Carew in my corner. I received sound advice all the way through the process and felt proud of the dignified way that my case was being responded to. I would certainly recommend Madison and the team at Carew for their professionalism, experience, integrity and dedicated service."

Scott M
Melbourne

"10 Stars! Very happy & relieved that I chose Carew Counsel for a family member in an extremely concerning & complicated Family Court/child protection matter. Highly professional, ethical, respectful, knowledgeable, hardworking, strategic, collaborative, communicative, caring, compassionate & child & family welfare focused. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for helping us protect our little child."

C Swan
Melbourne

"To the Carew Counsel team. I would like to thank you all for your interest, professionalism, and humanity. You enabled a very stressful process to be handled with diligence and care. I am very grateful to you all for assisting me with this. Most of all, a big thank you to you Jenni Mooney, for your competence, professionalism and humour. Because of you, the process was as least stressful as feasibly possible. My heart goes out to you. Carew Counsel are lucky to have you. All the best to you all."

L Boon
Melbourne

"10 Stars! Very happy & relieved that I chose Alex Carew & Carew Counsel for a family member in an extremely concerning & complicated Family Court/child protection matter. Highly professional, ethical, respectful, knowledeable, hard working, strategic, collaborative, communicative, caring, compassionate & child & family welfare focused. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for helping us protect our little child."

Cygnet S
Melbourne

"I would like to thank and acknowledge all the team at Carew Counsel Solicitors for representing me in my recent financial settlement matter. I highly recommend that you engage Carew Counsel Solicitors to represent you in your family law matter."

Frank G
Melbourne

"Across my two year fight to save my son from serious harm, Alex Carew was there every step of the way. His wisdom, professionalism, empathy, meticulous notes, and steadfast negotiation yielded a result which will protect my son now, and for years to come. I can't recommend him and his firm highly enough."

James H
Melbourne

"To the Carew Counsel team. I would like to thank you all for your interest, professionalism, and humanity. You enabled a very stressful process to be handled with diligence and care. I am very grateful to you all for assisting me with this."

Lisa B
Melbourne

Why choose Carew Counsel

Humans behind the lawyers

At our core, we’re a team of people who genuinely care about helping others through difficult times.

Family law expertise

Our lawyers are experts in a range of family law matters, including divorce, separation, and intervention orders.

Personalised roadmap

Every situation is unique, which is why we create resolution strategies that match your needs, goals, and budget.

Resolution-focused

We aim to resolve family law disputes on a negotiation or mediation level to avoid clients going through costly litigation.

Our awards and memberships