We give you the strength, knowledge and support you need to conquer your family law matter

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Who we are

We deliver exceptional legal advice, strength, knowledge and support to people just like you.

Family law advice, Property advice, Parenting advice, Divorce and Domestic Violence – no matter is too big or small for us. Our solicitors have a taste for success and a proven record of glowing reviews, successful matters and happy clients. Your family is important, and so are you.

If you find yourself in the midst of a family law dispute, you might not know where to turn. Give us a call – you’ll wish you found us sooner.

What we
can help you with.

Children’s Matters

Your children are the most important people in your life. We understand that the family law system can be confusing and leave you feeling helpless. We can help.

We provide practical and strategic advice in parenting matters, delivering exceptional outcomes and expert guidance, from start to finish.

Property Matters

Property matters are our bread and butter – and we have the skills to solve yours. Our solicitors can handle everything from amicable property splits involving simple assets, to fierce litigation involving companies, trusts, self-managed super funds and everything in between.

Whether you want to get some early advice, protect your assets, settle amicably or peruse your entitlements we are here to help.

Separation Matters

Divorce and separation are hard, and the last thing you want to think about is the paperwork. Leave it to us.

We help hundreds of separating families finalise their assets, custody, divorce paperwork, and move forward with certainty. We give you the tools to grow after separation.

Who we help

If you find yourself in the midst of a Family Law dispute, chances are, we can help.

Separated Parents

We deliver incredible outcomes to separated parents and can handle custody disputes, child support agreements or amicable settlements.

Separated Couples

We provide exceptional advice and service to people who find themselves in need of a property settlement, divorce, or representation in court. From the most amicable separation, to the fiercest of court matters - we have you covered.

Domestic Violence Applicants / Respondents

We provide support, guidance and representation for Applicants and Respondents in Domestic Violence matters.

Why Avokah Legal?

We believe that making a difference in the world starts at home.

We offer the strength knowledge and support to conquer what can be the most challenging and stressful part of your life so that you can focus on being you - a mum, a dad, a person.

Our clients are important to us, and we know that legal battles can be all consuming. We help our clients clear the water and move forward with confidence, providing strength and strategy to help you move on to your next chapter.

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Our Team

Tayla Kilkeary

Director and Principal Solicitor

Tayla is the founder and Legal Practitioner Director of Avokah Legal. Armed with a vision to provide service that is “a cut above”, Tayla sought out to provide clients with exceptional outcomes and a home base for knowledge, strength and support, and so, Avokah Legal was born.

Tayla has been practicing in Family Law and Domestic Violence for the majority for her career and has gained a fierce reputation both in Brisbane and on the Sunshine Coast as a key player in her field.

Tayla approaches legal problems with a keen eye for detail, and a thinking-out-of-the-box attitude, tailoring advice to perfectly suit her clients needs. Tayla is known for being respectful, collaborative and prides herself on reaching her deliverables – happy clients, and exceptional results.

Whilst being an incredibly capable advocate for clients in complex property, parenting, divorce and domestic violence matters, Tayla is well versed with a background knowledge in other areas of law.

When the going gets tough, you want Tayla on your team.

Tayla holds the following qualifications and admissions:

-       Bachelor of Laws

-       Diploma of Legal Practice

-       Legal Practice Management Course Certification

-       Certificate I and III in Business Administration and Management

-       Admitted to the Queensland Supreme Court

-       Admitted to the High Court of Australia

-       Member of the Queensland Law Society

-       Member of the Family Law Practitioners Association

-       Accredited Mental Health First Aider.

Samuel Moulton

Senior Solicitor

Samuel is a Senior Solicitor at Avokah Legal. Samuel has a wealth of experience in all aspects of family law and is a zealous and capable advocate. Samuel joined the Avokah Legal team after a having gained significant experience in family law and business management. Samuel's specialties are complex property and parenting cases and he has a track record of delivering exceptional strategies and tailored results to his clients based on their individual needs.

Samuel is diligent and enthusiastic and has a reputation for being a brilliant negotiator, fine tuning his skills over several years in the profession.

Samuel is an actuate and strategic solicitor who gets results.

Samuel holds the following qualifications and admissions:

-       Bachelor of Laws

-       Diploma of Legal Practice

-       Diploma of Horticulture

-       Admitted to the Queensland Supreme Court

-       Admitted to the High Court of Australia

-       Member of the Queensland Law Society

Ashika Jacques

Solicitor

Ashika is a Solicitor at Avokah Legal. Ashika has a solid background of family law experience, and has practiced both in Queensland and South Australia, where she was admitted as both a solicitor and barrister. Ashika joined Avokah Legal after gaining experience in a fast-paced family law environment and now enjoys connecting with her clients and is a passionate advocate. Ashika's specialty is complex parenting cases and she has a record of providing detailed, strategic and considered case plans and working closely with her clients to attain their desired outcome. Ashika is fluent in Hindi.

Ashika is a passionate advocate who cares about her clients and paving the way for life after separation.

Ashika holds the following qualifications and admissions:

-       Bachelor of Laws

-       Bachelor of Commerce (Finance)

-       Diploma of Legal Practice

-       Master Practitioner in Neuro-Linguistic Programming

-       Admitted to the Queensland Supreme Court

-       Admitted to the High Court of Australia

-       Member of the Queensland Law Society

Rahel Zewde

Solicitor

Rahel is a Solicitor at Avokah Legal. Prior to being admitted to the role of a lawyer, her significant prior experience as a Paralegal in Family Law has provided her with invaluable insight into the legal processes and the sensitive nature of family law proceedings. She has worked closely with clients, assisting them in navigating divorce, parenting & property matters, and is now eager to take on a more direct role in advocating and acting for clients.

Rahel’s approach to family law is defined by empathy, compassion, and a commitment to finding pragmatic and desirable solutions. She understand that every individual and family situation is unique and aims to offer personalised legal support that not only deals with the legal issues at hand but also considers and appreciates the emotional and psychological impacts.

As a result of her multicultural background, Rahel is fluent in English, Arabic, and Tigrinya, a skill that allows her to connect with and support a diverse range of clients. Her proficiency in multiple languages not only enhances her ability to understand and address the specific needs of clients from different cultural backgrounds but also helps to bridge any language barriers that might otherwise complicate legal proceedings.

 

Rahel holds the following qualifications and admissions:

-       Bachelor of Laws

-       Bachelor of Justice (Policy & Governance)

-       Diploma of Legal Practice

-       Admitted to the Queensland Supreme Court

-       Admitted to the High Court of Australia

-       Member of the Queensland Law Society

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