If you’re looking for a trusted divorce lawyer in Melbourne, Melbourne International Lawyers provides clear legal advice and representation for divorce matters — including clients with international marriages, overseas family circumstances, and cross-border property issues.
We understand that divorce is not only a legal process, but a personal and practical turning point. Our approach is to provide clear guidance, reduce conflict where possible, and help you move forward with certainty.
Melbourne International Lawyers assists clients across Melbourne and internationally with divorce-related legal services.
Australian divorce is based on no-fault principles. In most cases, the key legal requirement is:
A period of separation (commonly 12 months)
Without a will, your estate may be distributed under intestacy rules, which may not reflect your wishes — particularly in blended or international families.
If children are involved, parenting arrangements are often the most important part of the process.
We can provide advice regarding:
Divorce can be separate from property settlement, but they often occur together in practical terms.
We can advise on divorce where property matters may include:
Where property transactions arise, we can coordinate legal support across:
Some divorces are straightforward. Others become complicated quickly due to:
A divorce lawyer can help you understand your rights, reduce risk, and keep the process legally correct and efficient.
Often yes, but practical steps like international service can be required. We can advise based on your circumstances
No. They are separate processes, though commonly connected.
Often, yes. We recommend reviewing wills and powers of attorney after separation or divorce.
If you need a divorce lawyer in Melbourne, contact Melbourne International Lawyers today. We’ll help you understand the process, manage complexity, and move forward with confidence — including where international circumstances are involved.