Rafton Family Lawyers Richmond Hawkesbury Western Sydney
Richmond, Australia
Rafton Family Lawyers is a specialist family law practice led by Kate Rafton, a dual accredited specialist in Family Law and Children's Law who is also an accredited mediator and arbitrator. The firm is recognised in Greater Western Sydney for a practical, down to earth approach to divorce, parenting disputes and complex property settlements, with a track record of outcomes that balance legal precision with sensitivity to families.
The firm maintains a strong emphasis on dispute resolution in its practice, offering arbitration and mediation services to help clients resolve disputes outside the courtroom where appropriate. The team has earned recognition as a Tier 1 Family Lawyer in regional awards for the local area, reflecting its reputation for high quality advice, professional integrity and value for money.
Rafton’s client service approach is relationship oriented, supported by multiple offices across Sydney and Western Sydney, plain English handbooks and resources, and a commitment to timely communication that keeps clients informed and supported at every stage of their matter.
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Practice areas
Rafton Family Lawyers focuses on family law and divorce matters, led by Kate Rafton, a dual accredited specialist in Family Law and Children’s Law who is also an accredited mediator and arbitrator. The firm handles divorce, property settlements, parenting disputes, child support and related financial issues, with a strong emphasis on alternative dispute resolution to keep families out of court where possible.
Rafton Conveyancing provides property purchase, sale and transfer services, including contract review, title searches, due diligence and settlement coordination. Kate Rafton heads the conveyancing team and Natalie Currall, a licensed conveyancer with over 25 years of experience, oversees contracts for sale and settlements, supported by the firm’s client centred, plain-English approach and fixed-fee pricing for common property transactions.
Rafton Family Lawyers offers wills and estates planning and contested estate litigation services as part of its private client practice. The firm provides advice on estate planning, will updates and strategies to manage disputes among executors and beneficiaries, supported by an experienced team with expertise in litigation and estate disputes.
Rafton Family Lawyers offers arbitration and mediation services as part of its disputes resolution capabilities, providing access to experienced family law mediators and arbitrators to help clients settle matters outside Court and reduce cost and delay.
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