Pigdon Norgate Family Lawyers (Sydney Office)

What is Pigdon Norgate Family Lawyers (Sydney Office)?

Pigdon Norgate Family Lawyers (Sydney Office) is a specialist boutique family law firm founded in 2010 by accredited family law specialists Suzanne Pigdon and Rosemary Norgate. The firm combines over 25 years of legal experience with a client-focused approach that prioritizes achieving early and cost-effective resolutions through negotiations and less adversarial processes. Consistently recognized as a leading family law firm by Doyle's Guide, the practice serves married couples, de facto couples, and same-sex couples with tailored legal strategies that suit individual circumstances without unnecessary litigation.

What services does Pigdon Norgate Family Lawyers (Sydney Office) offer?

• Divorce & Separation: Comprehensive legal support for couples navigating the dissolution of marriage including legal advice on separation requirements and divorce proceedings
• Property Settlements: Expert guidance on dividing assets and liabilities between parties including real estate, investments, superannuation, and business interests
• Financial Agreements: Preparation and review of binding financial agreements for couples before, during, or after relationships to protect financial interests
• Parenting Arrangements & Child Support: Development of parenting plans and custody arrangements that prioritize children's best interests while addressing support obligations
• Spousal Maintenance: Assessment and negotiation of ongoing financial support between separated spouses based on need and capacity
• De Facto & Same Sex Relationships: Specialized legal services addressing the unique aspects of property division and parenting matters for unmarried couples
• Relocating with Children: Legal representation for parents seeking to relocate with children domestically or internationally including consent orders and court applications
• Child Abduction (Hague Convention): Urgent legal assistance for international child abduction cases under the Hague Convention framework
• Adoption & Surrogacy: Legal guidance through complex adoption processes and surrogacy arrangements including documentation and court proceedings
• Family Estate & Provision Claims: Representation in disputes over deceased estates where family members seek adequate provision from wills
• Alternative Dispute Resolution: Mediation, collaborative law, and arbitration services to resolve family disputes outside traditional court proceedings
• Court Representation: Experienced advocacy in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia and the Supreme Court for complex litigation matters

Why choose Pigdon Norgate Family Lawyers (Sydney Office) as your lawyer?

Choosing Pigdon Norgate Family Lawyers means partnering with a firm driven by the pursuit of what is best for clients through combining experience and ingenuity into strategies tailored to specific circumstances. The firm's founding directors are both Accredited Family Law Specialists, Accredited Mediators, and Collaboratively Trained Lawyers who have been consistently recognized by Doyle's Guide as leading family lawyers. With a dedicated team of senior associates and solicitors, the practice maintains a supportive approach that focuses on achieving resolutions through negotiation rather than unnecessary litigation. The firm's commitment to professional development, continuous learning, and work-life balance ensures clients receive outstanding legal advice from lawyers who understand the emotional complexities of family law matters.

Who are the attorneys at Pigdon Norgate Family Lawyers (Sydney Office)?

The legal team at Pigdon Norgate Family Lawyers is led by co-founders Suzanne Pigdon and Rosemary Norgate, both Directors with extensive credentials as Accredited Family Law Specialists and recognized leading family lawyers by Doyle's Guide. Rosemary Norgate brings over 25 years of experience in complex financial and parenting matters, holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Tasmania, and serves on the Law Society of NSW's Family Law Specialist Accreditation Committee. The practice includes Director Alice Schober specializing in financial agreements and property settlements, Senior Associates Hannah Gore, Jack Hensley (Accredited Specialist in Family Law), Jessica Preston, and Alana Jacobs, Associate Eliza Allen-Burton, and Solicitor Echo Huang, all contributing specialized expertise across divorce, separation, and property settlement matters.

How much does Pigdon Norgate Family Lawyers (Sydney Office) cost?

Pigdon Norgate Family Lawyers (Sydney Office) operates with transparent fee structures tailored to the complexity of each matter and the specific services required. The firm focuses on cost-effective resolutions through early negotiations and alternative dispute resolution methods, which typically reduce overall legal expenses compared to lengthy court proceedings. Clients receive detailed cost estimates during initial consultations with payment arrangements discussed based on individual circumstances and the scope of legal work required.

Where is Pigdon Norgate Family Lawyers (Sydney Office) located?

Pigdon Norgate Family Lawyers (Sydney Office) is located at Level 8, 50 Berry Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060, Australia. The office serves clients throughout New South Wales and can be reached at +61 2 8907 7700 or via email at info@pnfl.com.au. The firm's central North Sydney location provides convenient access for clients living and working locally and internationally, with additional contact available through their website at https://familylawyerspn.com.au/ and professional profiles on LinkedIn and Facebook.