Michael has practised exclusively as a family lawyer for over 35 years and is a founding director of Westminster Lawyers.

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Michael is accredited by the Law Institute of Victoria as a family law specialist and is also a trained mediator, arbitrator and collaborative lawyer. Michael regularly acts as a mediator in family law disputes.

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Michael has extensive experience in complex financial and parenting cases, prenuptial and cohabitation Financial Agreements and defacto relationship matters.

Michael is a member of the Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia and a former executive member of the Family Law Section of the Law Institute of Victoria. Michael is a founding member of Relationships Australia expert lawyers’ panel. In Doyle’s Guide for 2017, Michael is ranked as one of Melbourne’s leading family and divorce lawyers.

Michael is a regular presenter of papers to other professionals on family law issues.

Michael is accredited by the Law Institute of Victoria as a family law specialist and is also a trained mediator, arbitrator and collaborative lawyer.  Michael regularly acts as a mediator in family law disputes.
​Michael has extensive experience in complex financial and parenting cases, prenuptial and cohabitation Financial Agreements and defacto relationship matters.
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Michael is a member of the Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia and a former executive member of the Family Law Section of the Law Institute of Victoria. Michael is a founding member of Relationships Australia expert lawyers’ panel. In Doyle’s Guide for 2017, Michael is ranked as one of Melbourne’s leading family and divorce lawyers.