Meet Our People
Our lawyers and staff are carefully selected based on their legal skills, people skills, negotiation skills and their honesty and integrity.
Brett Jones
Principal Solicitor
Brett's primary practice areas are in family law, intervention orders, child protection, criminal law and wills, estates and probate matters.
Before being admitted as a lawyer, Brett was a Paralegal and Law Clerk for a boutique family law practice in Melbourne and regional Victoria. Brett has prior work experience with the Commonwealth Government's Family Assistance Office and Child Support Agency.
Brett has appeared in courts right across Victoria and appeared or instructed in courts in New South Wales and Queensland.
Juliana Dleikan
Solicitor
Juliana graduated from Deakin University with a double degree in a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Commerce. She attended the College of Law, where she completed her Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice before being admitted to Practice. Since being admitted, Juliana has practised exclusively in the areas of Family Law and Criminal Defence. She has experience in both parenting and property matters.
Juliana is passionate about providing high-quality and long-lasting solutions and offers clients a dedicated and compassionate approach to resolving matters in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Languages: Juliana is fluent in both English and Arabic.
Rachael is dedicated to providing high-quality legal services and has an eye for detail.
Rachael has an interest in the psychological aspects of family law matters, child protection matters and intervention order matters and is able to step back and assist clients by looking at the bigger picture and understanding what the issues are to help bring about the best resolution.
Rachael has well-rounded skills and is a valuable part of our team.
Rachael Gavin
Solicitor
Renee is a paralegal with over six years of experience working for legal practices and has assisted solicitors with many family law matters, criminal law matters and intervention order matters.
Renne Van Der Westhuizen
Paralegal