Carving A New Path in FAMILY LAW
We are a collaboration of passionate personalities with over 80 years of combined experience for resolving family disputes.
In 2020 and beyond we seek to provide a first class service to clients with authority, experience and discretion.
A REPUTATION YOU CAN TRUST
174 – SPECIALISTS IN FAMILY LAW
PRIORITISING YOUR CHILDREN
MAKING SURE YOU AND YOU’RE FAMILY ARE SAFE
PROVIDING Flexible paymentS TO EVERYONE
DELIVERING EXPERT ACCREDITED ADVICE
ADVISING YOU EVERY STEP OF THE WAY
Why we’re different
We’re empathetic, beyond approachable and multi-award winning.
One less stress
Let us take on the burden and immediately help you to manage the stress and strain of your dispute. We'll become your voice, your advocate and filter.
You’ll love our service
We've invested heavily in cloud technology to minimise our fees whilst maximising your progress. 94% of our instructions are from client recommendations.
Focus on what matters
We're known for you remain outcome focussed on the core issues that deliver constant progress in the right direction – without unwanted distraction.
12 REASONS TO CHOOSE 174
One Vision
Family law is all we do, so whatever your situation it will be familiar to us. Our vision is to combine expertise with exceptional care and empathy delivered to meet your ever changing family legal needs.
We understand every case is personal. At 174 Family Law we ensure you have a solicitor with the right experience and approach for you, who will efficiently guide you through the process
Seven ways we seek to help
- We will always listen to what you need.
We will listen to you, to develop a clear understanding of your needs and the approach you want to take. Your solicitor will either support a conciliatory process or, if needed, will have the strength to protect your assets, or secure what you are entitled to. - Your solicitor will be the right fit for you and your case.
We will identify the solicitor, with the very best experience and mindset for your case. We want you to feel you can build rapport and trust with your dedicated solicitor. We will offer an initial fixed fee non-committal consultation, to make sure they are right for you, before you agree to proceed. - We will identify the best way to achieve your goals.
Given our experience you can be rest assured that we have handled cases similar to your own. Your solicitor will identify the quickest and most effective route to achieve the best outcome for you. We will help you to form goals that are realistic and attainable. We will also keep a sharp focus on your goals as your case progresses, ensuring that they continue to remain achievable. - We will ensure you’re in control of your costs.
We will provide a detailed cost estimate before you agree to proceed with your case. For peace of mind, we will offer to you a flexible range of payment options to meet your personal needs and will always be open and transparent with our costs and payment structures. We will report to you regularly in relation to your costs also provide monthly statements showing your cost in detail and If for any reason we look to exceed your estimate charges, we will immediately consult you to explain the changes and get your agreement before any further work is carried out. - We will guide you through every step of your case.
We will guide you through every step of your case. We will take the burden off your shoulders. Although we will need to take your instructions throughout your case, we will provide you with the very best advice and guidance to make those decisions you do need to make as stress-free as possible. We will always clearly communicate progress and next steps, in plain English. - We will show exceptional care and empathy.
Family law is all we practice, so we understand that this can be an emotional time. We will strive to minimise additional stress surrounding your case. We will do something when we say we will, you won’t have to chase us. We will remain focused on your case and ensure that we are always moving things along. - We have a genuine focus on client care
We aim for all our previous clients to be our biggest advocates. With this in mind we ensure our clients have the best service experience from start to end. We seek to build relationships which extend beyond our legal retainer.
Four – Looking Fourward!
- We focus on Outcome
We appreciate family disputes are stressful and often come with a range of emotions which sometimes drive reactions. We help to keep you focused on the outcome and the steps needed to achieve this to keep you on track. - We are solution Driven
We have a passion for problem solving. Every client is unique and we will work together to find the right solutions for you. - We focus on Family Dynamics as a whole
Family Law is not just about the Law and legal principles. Family Law is personal and impacts upon the family as a whole. We will take the time to understand your family dynamics and aspirations for the future and work with you to achieve those as best we can. - Continual Investment in the team and its Strengths
We as a team acknowledge the need to invest in our core strengths and knowledge to ensure we perform to our best at all times to include on going professional development and quality accreditations to continue to provide an unparalleled service.