Support for the decisions that sit beyond the law.

Separation can affect your home, finances, business and wellbeing. Our professional network is designed to help you find the right kind of support when those practical questions arise.

More than legal advice

One matter can create several practical needs.

Family law advice is only one part of moving forward. You may also need to understand what a property is worth, whether refinancing is possible, how a proposed settlement affects tax or superannuation, or where to find support for yourself and your children.

Our role is to identify when another kind of expertise may help and, where appropriate, introduce you to an independent professional whose work is relevant to that need.

Our trusted network

Current professional partners.

Each professional listed here operates independently and brings specialist experience to the practical decisions that can arise during or after a family law matter.

Mortgage Brokers

Kevin Bui

Principal Finance Broker, Savoia Finance

Savoia Finance arranges residential, commercial and asset finance, comparing lenders and structuring borrowing around each client's goals, cash flow and broader financial position.

Based in North Melbourne, the team offers one-to-one guidance from first enquiry to settlement, with plain-language advice, a whole-of-market approach and attention to each client's longer-term plans.

Mortgage Brokers

Dean Yeomans

Owner Manager, Mortgage Choice

Dean Yeomans, Dip.Fin.Serv, and his Mortgage Choice team compare options across more than 35 lenders for home purchases, refinancing, investment loans and other property-finance needs.

Based in Boronia and serving Ferntree Gully, the Yarra Valley and surrounding suburbs, the team combines strong local knowledge with clear, hands-on guidance for first-home buyers, investors and families planning their next move.

Financial Advisers

Guideway

Complex financial planning

Guideway provides financial advice across retirement planning, superannuation strategy, investment decisions and complex defined-benefit arrangements.

Since 2012, its work with major industry and government super funds has helped make practical financial advice accessible to thousands of Australians through transparent fee-for-service options without asset-based fees.

Financial Advisers

Sage D'Costa

Director/Head of Wealth, Savoia Wealth

Savoia Wealth provides advice-led planning across investments, superannuation, retirement, personal insurance, estate planning and intergenerational wealth.

Boutique by choice, the North Melbourne team pairs evidence-based strategy with personal, long-term guidance for families building and protecting wealth. Its advice begins with each client's circumstances and goals, not a product shelf.

Accountants

Adept Advisory

Accounting and business advisory

Adept Advisory supports individuals and small businesses with accounting, financial reporting, cash-flow planning, bookkeeping, payroll and accounting-software guidance.

Established by Grant Patterson in 2013, the Ferntree Gully practice brings experienced, practical support to local business owners who want to understand their numbers across reporting, planning and day-to-day systems.

Legal Funding

JustFund

Family law legal-cost funding

JustFund provides eligible clients with funding for approved family law fees and related costs, with no monthly repayments while the matter is progressing.

Built by lawyers and trusted by more than 1,300 firms, the team helps reduce financial barriers so clients can maintain legal support through to settlement during a demanding period of change.

Independent Professional Services

The Family Lawyer does not receive any financial incentive or referral fee for listing or introducing a professional. We include professionals in our network because we believe they share our commitment to responsive service, clear communication and genuine care for the people they assist. Any professional listed on this page operates independently from The Family Lawyer.

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