Specialist Family Law Solicitors Across Sydney - Opal Legal

Namrata Singh

Meet the Principal

Opal Legal was founded by Namrata Singh in 2015. Namrata is an accredited specialist in Family Law and a Notary Public.

Namrata has advised and appeared for several hundred clients in family law litigation. She is experienced in all aspects of family law, including property settlements, child custody and divorce.

Namrata is a highly experienced and persuasive advocate who appears regularly before judges and registrars of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.

Namrata has over 10 years of experience as a legal practitioner.

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Why Us

• Experience: We have acted for clients in over 100 cases, getting them the best possible outcomes.
• We are affordable
• Passion: We care about our clients & strive to get the best possible outcome for you
• Compassion: We listen to you
• We are approachable: being a boutique firm, you will receive personalised service

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Family Court throws out claim for spousal maintenance

A judge of the Federal Circuit Court in Melbourne has dismissed a wife’s application for spousal maintenance. She had made the claim against our client – the father in family law proceedings. Our client was an IT specialist earning a six-figure salary.

How much do family law barristers charge?

In the recent past, there has been ongoing controversy and debate about the fees being charged by family lawyers. One newspaper report has suggested that the government is likely to ban reservation fees that are charged by some barristers – as part of reforms

High Court rules on status of overseas Divorce

The country’s highest court has ruled that orders obtained by a husband in divorce proceedings in a Dubai court did not preclude his wife from pursing property and spousal maintenance applications in Australia.In Clayton v Bant,the High Court found that the rights of

All you need to know about Child Support

Payments for child support  are based on a formula which takes into account each parent’s income, the number of children and the child’s living arrangements.

The child support section of Services Australia is responsible for assessing

Arbitrator rules in favour of Opal Legal’s client in battle over length of De Facto Relationship

An Arbitrator has ruled that a de facto relationship between the parties in a family law case existed for a Read More

Can a court override a private written agreement entered between married parties?

The High Court recently upheld a Family Court’s decision that ordered that the wife’s 50% interest in a property be Read More

How much will I receive in a Property Settlement?

There is no mathematical formula to determine the percentage a party will receive in a property settelement, nor is there a presumption that property will be

How do I go about obtaining a Divorce?

In Australia, the principle of no fault divorce applies which means that the court will not consider why the marriage has ended. Applications for divorce relate only to the marriage.

All you need to know about Apprehended Violence Orders

According to the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics & Research, more than 37,000 final Apprehended Violence Orders were granted by NSW courts in 2019  […]

Can I Relocate with my Child?

After separation, a parent may wish to relocate to another region, state or country. Where there are court orders in place concerning children, that parent will need to apply to a family court for orders allowing […]

Frequently asked questions in Family Law

I have just separated from my partner. What options and rights do I have?What will it cost to fight a family law case?Do I need I lawyer? When should I hire a lawyer?Six reasons why you should choose […]

What is an Independent Children’s Lawyer?

An Independent Children’s Lawyer – commonly referred to as an “ICL” – is a lawyer who is appointed by a family court to independently represent the best interests of any children in family law proceedings.

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Family Law Section
LSNS Young Lawyer
Women Lawyers
LA-NSW
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Liverpool

Suite 8,Level 1,131-135 George Street,
Liverpool, NSW 2170

Parramatta

4/52 George Street,
Parramatta, NSW 2150

Sydney

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