Michelle is a Senior Associate at Fumens Lawyers, bringing a wealth of high-level experience and a well-rounded perspective to complex legal matters. While she maintains a deep specialisation in Family Law, Michelle has significant experience in Wills, Probate, and Succession Law, as well as Migration Law.
Known for her compassionate yet strategic approach, Michelle was an Accredited Mediator who prioritises clear communication and practical advice. Whether navigating sensitive estate planning, advocating in the Family Court of Australia, or managing complex visa applications, she is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes while minimising the emotional and financial stress for her clients.
Michelle handles the full spectrum of family law with a focus on strategic resolution and high-net-worth protection. Her senior-level experience includes:
- Complex Property Settlements: Expertise in high-value matters involving corporate structures, trusts, and international assets.
- Binding Financial Agreements (BFA)
- Parenting Arrangements: Crafting detailed parenting plans and handling difficult child support agreements.
- Litigation & Advocacy
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
Michelle also offers comprehensive guidance in estate matters, ensuring that your legacy is protected and your wishes are legally binding. Her experience in succession law allows her to anticipate potential disputes and provide robust solutions for:
- Estate Planning: Drafting simple and complex Wills, including Testamentary Trusts.
- Powers of Attorney
- Probate & Administration: Navigating the Supreme Court process for Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration.
- Estate Litigation
- Succession Planning: Strategic advice for the transfer of personal and business assets across generations.
With significant experience in Migration Law, Michelle provides essential support to individuals and businesses navigating Australia’s complex immigration system. Her dual expertise in family and migration law is particularly valuable for all types of migration matters.
Fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin, Michelle is dedicated to making the Australian legal system accessible to a wide range of clients. Her ability to navigate cultural nuances allows her to provide holistic advice that considers the broader impact of legal decisions on her clients’ lives and businesses.