Grandparents in Victoria don’t have automatic legal rights to see their grandchildren, but the Family Law Act supports meaningful relationships. Learn how to apply for parenting orders, navigate family dispute resolution, and protect your grandchild’s wellbeing.

Learn how parenting arrangements for infants are handled after separation. Understand the court’s child-focused approach and what shared care can look like.

Learn how mediation works in family law. Resolve parenting or property disputes without going to court. Confidential, cost-effective, and collaborative.

Understand your legal rights in a de facto relationship in Australia. Learn about property, parenting, spousal support & how to protect yourself.

Supportive parenting plans for FIFO families. Learn how to create practical co-parenting arrangements that suit remote work and long-distance schedules.

Separating on the farm? Learn how family law treats rural property, trusts & inherited land. Get expert advice for fair, practical settlements.

Facing separation or divorce? Get expert legal support, guidance, and peace of mind with Allison Rowe Family Lawyers. Book a confidential consultation today.

Family relationships can face complex legal challenges — from separation and parenting disputes to property settlements. A family lawyer offers expert guidance, support, and protection through life’s difficult transitions. Learn how working with a family law specialist can help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

The 2024 Family Law changes clarify property settlements, financial disclosure, and family violence impact. Learn how they affect separating couples.

These extended 30-minute virtual consultations allow us to examine your case more thoroughly and offer guidance on the next steps, all from the comfort and convenience of your home, eliminating the need for travel for face-to-face meetings.

A major overhaul of Australia’s family law system took effect on May 6 2024, introducing a fresh approach to determining parenting arrangements and dealing with child-related matters.

We're excited to share that Allison was named a finalist in the Sole Practitioner of the Year category at the 2023 Women In Law Awards! Congratulations to the other nominees, and a heartfelt thank you to Lawyers Weekly for the recognition.

Allison enjoyed being a guest on Loretta’s Front Page in the “Making Life Better” segment on The Pulse 94.7 Geelong! Loretta invited Allison to the show to chat about her career in family law and to answer listener questions about the ‘birdnesting’ trend.

Ocean Grove’s local newspaper of choice wrote about Allison's journey from a founding partner at Cahill and Rowe Family Law to starting her independent practice and why she believes in a compassionate and judgement-free approach to separation.