Child Custody Lawyers in Sydney Focused on Positive Parenting Outcomes

When a relationship breaks down, the wellbeing, living arrangements and co-parenting of the children are the utmost priority. Many parents require advice and guidance to help reach a solution tailored to the children’s needs. York Law has a reputation for its child-focused approach to parenting disputes, through the means of careful mediation and negotiation.

A child-focused approach

Following separation, it can be challenging for parents to agree on long-term plans for the children and amicably navigate making decision about their children. Key considerations include long term parenting arrangements, health, travel and education for the children.

At York Law, we work on building relationships with our clients so that we are attuned to your family’s needs so that we can guide you through the options are in your child’s best interests. This includes taking into consideration issues such as children with high-needs, psychological and physical abuse, and addictions.

Our aim is to work with you and encourage you to be able to re-establish trust with the other parent and progress to a healthy co-parenting relationship. We understand how stressful this process can be, and we are empathetic in our support while practically handling negotiations with the other party to work towards an agreement. At York Law we prioritize the wellbeing of the children and the family, striving to minimise conflict whenever possible – court action is a last resort.

Our founder Nabil Wahhab is one of Australia’s preeminent lawyers in this area. As well as representing parents in cases both in and out of court, Nabil is on the panel of Independent Children’s Lawyers (ICL) regularly acting for children in family law cases. He has a breadth of experience in cases involving parenting and children’s matters that makes him one of the most in-demand lawyers in his field.

At York we have acted in many relocation cases both decided by Court and those negotiated out of Court. The facts are important. The way the issue is handled is crucial and can impact on the ultimate result.