Andrew Crooke

Nationally Accredited Mediator
Queensland Law Society Accredited Specialist – Family Law

Biography

Andrew is an Accredited Specialist in Family Law having been involved in the area for over 25 years.

Andrew is an Accredited Specialist in Family Law having been involved in the area for over 25 years. Andrews wide range of experience allows him to assist parties to resolve issues that arise from the breakdown of relationships.

Andrew is an industry leader in the involvement and engagement of other experts to assist clients to identify settlement opportunities and implementing those transactions. Andrew is also an accomplished Collaborative Lawyer and recognises the importance of early resolution of disputes without the difficulties and delays in the current Family Law System.

Murdochs Mediation process allows the individual needs and concerns of each party to be considered which provides the best opportunity for resolution.

  • Recognised as a leading High-Value/Complex Property & Commercial Matters Lawyer in Regional Queensland 2019
  • Nationally Accredited Mediator
  • Member of the Australian Institute of Family Law Arbitrators and Mediators

Andrew Crooke - Family Law Solicitor at Murdoch Lawyers Toowoomba

Practice Areas

Qualifications & Reputation

  • Professional Qualifications
    • Bachelor of Laws (bond University)
    • Queensland Law Society Accredited Specialist – Family Law
    • Collaborative Law Practitioner
    • Nationally Accredited Mediator
  • Associations
    • Darling Downs & South Western Queensland Law Association
    • Committee member – Queensland Association of Collaborative Practitioners
    • Past President of the Darling Downs & South Western Queensland Law Association
    • Brisbane Legacy
    • Member of the Australian Institute of Family Law Arbitrators and Mediators

Articles

What is a Defacto Relationship and Why Does it Matter?

What constitutes a family has changed over the years. Couples can be married or defacto but to the outside world…

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The Impact of Inheritances on Family Law Property Settlements

Inheritances are often a contentious issue in family law property settlements due to the emotional significance that is attached to…

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Binding Child Support Agreement

This type of Agreement is used as an alternative to having an administrative assessment prepared by the Department of Human…

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Parenting Plan

A Parenting Plan is a written agreement that sets out the parenting arrangements for children. The plan is worked out…

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What is? Family Law Series : Part 4

What are Consent Orders? The next article in our “What Is?” series explains what Consent Orders are, and how to…

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