Family Law
Isabella is an Auckland based family lawyer practising in areas including relationship property and spousal maintenance, care of children (care/contact and guardianship disputes), and family violence. Isabella empathises with all her clients who are going through some of the most difficult times. Isabella strives to achieve fair and lasting outcomes for each of her clients.
About
Isabella is a member of Trinity Chambers, practising as a barrister sole specialising exclusively in family law.
Over the years, Isabella has cultivated a pragmatic, solutions-based approach, always mindful of the emotional and financial strains that family disputes can bring. Isabella's priority is to find solutions that minimise ongoing costs while achieving fair outcomes for her clients.
Whether you are facing a separation, a dispute about childcare, or any other family law matter, Isabella understands the challenges you are navigating. Isabella can guide you through the process with a compassionate and knowledgeable approach, helping you achieve the best possible outcome for your situation.
Memberships
Areas of expertise
Relationship Property
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Giving independent legal advice on contracting out agreements ('prenups') and separation agreements
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Representing clients in Family Court proceedings under the Property (Relationships) Act 1976
Spousal Maintenance
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Representing clients in interim and final spousal maintenance proceedings under the Family Proceedings Act 1980
Care of Children
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Giving advice in respect of parenting disputes about day to day care and contact
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Giving advice in respect of guardianship disputes about important decisions affecting your child/ren
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Representing clients in proceedings under the Care of Children Act 2004
Family Violence
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Representing clients in proceedings under the Family Violence Act 2018 for protection (and related) orders (or defending the making of such orders)
If there is a family law issue not identified, get in contact with Isabella to discuss whether she can assist.
Contact
Isabella is here to listen to your concerns, offer sound legal advice and guide you through the legal challenges you may face.
Get answers and explore your options with a dedicated family law barrister - contact Isabella today.
Isabella Stevenson Barrister