Professional Directory
Based in Brisbane, The Law People provides specialist family law advice and solutions to clients both locally and around the world. With an exceptional history in complex financial, property, parenting, and divorce matters, The Law People prides itself on understanding our client objectives and delivering the most efficient course of action to achieve them.
Selena James has 19 years experience working the legal industry, practicing exclusively in family law since 2006. She is deeply passionate about the work and the outcomes for her clients. Her biggest satisfaction in her work is seeing a client blossom, learn and grow into an independent, confident and secure person through the process and into the happy future they deserve.
Nest Legal is a trailblazing law firm redefining family law with innovation and human-centred design. Specialising in fixed-fee legal services, they provide families with expert guidance through the complexities of separation and divorce. With a focus on care, compassion, and transparency, Nest Legal delivers high-quality legal solutions that are affordable and accessible, ensuring their clients feel supported every step of the way.
Mona Emera is Principal and founder of Emera Family Law and she has practised exclusively in family law since she was admitted to practice in 2006. From day one Mona has been motivated by the opportunity to use her knowledge to help people through some of the most challenging periods of their life. She provides practical, easy to understand and realistic advice with a focus on cost effective out of court settlements. Mona’s expertise spans all areas of family law including divorce, parenting matters, financial settlements and agreements, intervention orders, LGBTIQA+ family law matters including donor and surrogacy agreements.
Coralee is experienced in all aspects of family law, including property and parenting matters, de-facto relationships and financial agreements. Coralee has a pragmatic and empathetic approach when guiding her clients through what can be a difficult process. She is a dedicated lawyer and focused on achieving the best outcomes for her client in a cost-effective manner.
O’Loan Family Law is a boutique family law firm based in Sydney, offering a bespoke fixed price service. We focus on amicable solutions so that you can move forward and live your best life.
Joe established Vista Mediation so that he could focus his efforts wholly on providing high quality dispute resolution services. After years of legal practice, he knows that advanced dispute resolution methods achieve the best long term results for people and organisations experiencing conflict. Joe's commitment is to helping people avoid unnecessary interaction with the legal system and facilitating a supported environment where each party can better understand the other’s interests, explore common ground and achieve agency over their outcomes.
JustFund can help you to unlock funds tied up in your property early in your separation process, so you can access the right advice and ease the financial burden and achieve a fair outcome. A JustFund line of credit can be used to pay your legal bills and disbursements. Unlike a traditional loan, you don’t need to pay anything back until it's all over and you've finalised your property settlement.
Sarah is particularly committed to promoting financial literacy and well-being, offering compassionate and expert guidance to individuals navigating the financial complexities of separation. She understands the challenges many face when seeking professional advice and, together with the team at Oakmont, works to make financial planning accessible and transparent. Sarah specialises in providing advice in key areas, including: Cash Flow and Debt Management, Superannuation, Retirement Planning, Managed Investments, Direct Equities and Personal Risk Insurances.
Talked is an online therapy platform that connects people with qualified, experienced psychologists and counsellors through secure video sessions. Designed for accessibility and convenience, it allows clients to find the right professional, book appointments online, and receive support from the comfort of home. Talked makes getting mental health support simple, flexible, and confidential.
Sally is an experienced Separation Consultant who has guided hundreds of people through one of life’s most challenging transitions. With warmth and empathy, she helps you navigate the unknowns and find your next best step with clarity and confidence.
Bev is an accredited Divorce Coach with over 30 years of experience in Social Work in both the public and private sectors. She specialises in helping men and women navigate the challenges that arise at any stage of separation. Her coaching support provides clarity on what you want and need, offers practical tools and strategies to help you move forward, and assists you in creating a happy and fulfilling life after separation or divorce. **Medicare rebates are available for her sessions.**
With a unique blend of legal, financial, and educational expertise, Helen Sloan helps individuals make informed property and financial decisions during separation. As a qualified solicitor, mortgage broker, and property specialist, she provides practical, compassionate guidance on shared equity, refinancing, selling the family home, and restructuring ownership arrangements. Her background in governance, risk, and compliance ensures every recommendation is grounded in legal and ethical best practice.
Daniel Burfein
Armstrong Biggs Fallon
Armstrong Biggs Fallon is a specialist property valuation and advisory firm built on decades of combined expertise across residential, commercial, and development sectors. The practice was formed through the merger of Fallon Valuers and Armstrong Biggs Valuers, uniting established reputations for technical excellence, market insight, and client-focused service. The team brings extensive experience from leading national and international firms, with a commitment to delivering independent, accurate, and timely valuations.
With a 25-year tenure as principal of his own mortgage broking business, Angelo’s specialty is supporting individuals navigating their complex property situations during separation. He offers empathetic, confidential, and tailored mortgage advice to those undergoing this transition, understanding that each situation is unique.
Ashma Arora
Arora Legal Family Lawyers & Mediators
https://aroralegal.com.au/
Peter Dijkema
The separation Coach https://theseparationcoach.com.au/
Aadil Abbas
Life First Advice https://lifefirstadvice.com.au/
Daniel Kolieb
KCL Law https://kcllaw.com.au/practice-areas/family-la
Vanna Nhoung-Henretty
Life & Law by Vanna https://vannalifeandlaw.com/
Kate Rafton
Rafton Family Lawyers https://rafton.com.au/
Ryan Watson
Tribeca Financial https://www.tribecafinancial.com.au/
Lauren Patford-Smith
Patford-Smith Legal – Victoria www.p-slegal.com.au
Rachel Storey
Rachel Storey & Associates Lawyers – Victoria www.rachelstoreyassocs.com
