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Collette McFawn
Nigel Nicholls
SUSANA STAKA
Annelise Pedersen
Chris Hughes
Eleanor Lau
Michael Tiyce
Sue Abrams
Gai Gathercole
Cathie Blanchfield
Janine De Saxe
SusanvWarda
Margie O'Neill
Alicia Elliott
Carly Middleton
Melinda Winning
Carly Mirza-Price
Fiona Reid
Jacqueline Dawson
Greg Parker
Laura Donnelly
Kate O'Grady
Irene Morozov
Nabil Wahhab
Tash Nolan
Genevieve Morgan
Aileen Slattery
Melanie Rubin
Karen Hardy
Josie Blight
Cathleen Coleman
Elizabeth Bedford

































The 2024 listing of leading New South Wales Parenting & Children’s Matters Lawyers details individuals who have been specifically highlighted for their expertise, abilities and experience in complex parenting/child custody issues and disputes. These rankings also include individuals with experience acting as an independent Children’s Lawyer in relation to matters that may include, but are not limited to, family violence, physical, sexual and emotional abuse of children. Individuals included in our broader Family Law rankings may also possess significant skill with respect to parenting matters however have not been identified for such.
Showing all 38 lawyers
Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Preeminent
| Lawyer | Firm | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Sue Abrams (biography) | ATW Family Law | Doyle’s ranking record: Sue Abrams |
| Collette McFawn (biography) | Lander & Rogers | Doyle’s ranking record: Collette McFawn |
| Melanie Rubin (biography) | Rubin Blight Hardy | Doyle’s ranking record: Melanie Rubin |
Leading
| Lawyer | Firm | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Cathie Blanchfield (biography) | Blanchfield Nicholls | Doyle’s ranking record: Cathie Blanchfield |
| Alicia Elliott (biography) | Broun Abrahams Burreket | Doyle’s ranking record: Alicia Elliott |
| Gabrielle Gathercole (biography) | ATW Family Law | Doyle’s ranking record: Gabrielle Gathercole |
| Karen Hardy (biography) | Rubin Blight Hardy | Doyle’s ranking record: Karen Hardy |
| Eleanor Lau (biography) | Lander & Rogers | Doyle’s ranking record: Eleanor Lau |
| Carly Middleton (biography) | Barkus Doolan Winning | Doyle’s ranking record: Carly Middleton |
| Genevieve Morgan (biography) | Barry Nilsson | Doyle’s ranking record: Genevieve Morgan |
| Rosemary Norgate | Pigdon Norgate | Doyle’s ranking record: Rosemary Norgate |
| Melinda Winning (biography) | Barkus Doolan Winning | Doyle’s ranking record: Melinda Winning |
| Michele Worner | Karras Partners | Doyle’s ranking record: Michele Worner |
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