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About them, not us.

Respect & Compassion.

We approach every matter with trust, care, respect, and compassion to ease the psychological impact on the family and achieve the desired positive legal outcome.

We will listen without judgment. We value integrity and honesty and are always keeping you updated. Someone who has never been through a divorce does not understand the emotions and trauma, the endless struggle, and the multiplying thoughts that we deal with to make the best decision for us and our families. You can discuss the pros and cons with me to help you make a well-informed decision.

I have experienced divorce firsthand and know the stress and uncertainty that can overwhelm you. Being a parent gives me a deep understanding of how children are impacted. ability, communication, and empathy. Skills, experience, and knowledge providing you with your legal options. Ethical, family first, sustainable solution Understand mediation, the divorce alternative. feedback to ensure you are always updated.

"As we take the time to learn about your unique circumstances, we are able to provide you with straightforward, compassionate guidance throughout the divorce process." However, there is really no reason for a divorce to turn into a long, expensive, drawn-out legal process."

Francois Pauw

Admitted Attorney

Internationally Certified Divorce Mediator

Master Neuroscience Relationship & Life Coach

Francios assists clients with all aspects of divorce; you will be well-informed every step of the way.

"The key to a speedy and cost-effective divorce is understanding the process."

He is an Admitted Attorney with vast knowledge of divorce and family law. He is also a Certified Mediator and a Master Neuroscience Coach.

A passion for assisting clients in their darkest hour and providing HOPE. He is a compassionate and fierce Divorce Lawyer.

He cares deeply about assisting others. He has a thorough understanding of the impact a divorce will have on you and your children.

Francois has been through a divorce himself with two small children; this has left him with an understanding of what you are going through as well as the support that you might need.

"Many people waste time and money because they follow bad advice." With divorce, there are no do-overs.

We make it easy.

Matters can be or become extremely complex, hence the need for a professional to simplify and ensure that:

All paperwork is in order.
You understand your rights,
Your rights are protected.
correct procedures are followed,
You comply with the court rules and
Further conflicts are limited.

How to Choose.

How do I choose a divorce attorney?

It is more than just picking a name; it means establishing a relationship that will continue for a week, months, or until such time as the divorce is granted and if there are future issues. It is important to appoint a knowledgeable person who is right for you and your case.

QUESTIONS TO ASK?

In short, is your attorney an expert?
Does your attorney have sufficient knowledge and experience?
Will I receive exceptional legal advice and personal service?
Does your attorney demonstrate a sincere interest in helping me with my case?
Do I feel I can work well with your attorney?

We can assist clients with all aspects involved in the divorce process, including:

Relationship Coaching - to find clarity.
Assessment and advice on next steps.
Drafting a Settlement Agreement
Mediation and Negotiations
Finalizing the terms of the divorce
Drafting of Divorce summons
Approaching Courts, such as the Maintenance Court and the Children’s Court.
Applying for and obtaining a Rule 43/Rule 58 Interim Order.
Referring a Settlement Agreement to the office of the Family Advocate for endorsement
Applying for and obtaining a Protection Order.
Appearance in Court for the Divorce Hearing.
Division of Pension Benefits
Variation of Divorce Orders