Serena was admitted to legal practice in 2012 and practices predominantly in Family Law.
Serena is a pragmatic family lawyer and believes the best outcomes for her clients are achieved when they are provided with high quality and sensible advice that is tailored to their particular circumstances. She takes a holistic and supportive approach to legal practice and focuses on achievable outcomes. Serena brings strong advocacy on behalf of her clients and seeks to maximize opportunities to a reach a resolution without the necessity of resorting to litigation.
However, if litigation becomes necessary Serena has experience appearing in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia in relation to financial disputes (including complex property pools), parenting disputes, family violence matters and divorce.
Serena is experienced in all aspects of Family and Relationship Law with a particular interest in parenting disputes and family violence matters.
Serena enjoys practicing in Family Law as it gives her the opportunity to help people in difficult situations obtain positive outcomes that they would not have achieved without her assistance. With experience across Wills and Estates, Estate Litigation, commercial practice and property transactions, Serena provides a thoughtful and strategic approach to family law, recognising the personal and often complex circumstances her clients are navigating.