Anne Ariyaratnam

Anne is a Special Counsel in the Melbourne office of Lander & Rogers' family and relationship law team.

Having practised exclusively in family law for more than 15 years, Anne brings experience and genuine compassion to her work with individuals and families.

Anne is dedicated to delivering practical, solution-focused advice that helps clients achieve favourable outcomes as efficiently as possible. She understands the personal and financial impact family law disputes can have and works closely with her clients to identify strategic pathways for resolution, whether through negotiation, mediation or litigation when required.

Known for her empathetic approach and strong advocacy skills, Anne combines technical expertise with a genuine commitment to understanding her clients' unique circumstances. Her focus is on achieving outcomes that are not only legally sound but also commercially sensible and tailored to her clients' long-term needs. Anne also speaks fluent Tamil and brings a nuanced understanding of South Asian cultural considerations to her work.

Experience

Anne's expertise includes:

• property and financial matters including property settlement and spousal maintenance
• parenting matters including negotiating appropriate parenting arrangements following separation and complex parenting issues
• drafting financial agreements
• de facto property matters
• same sex property and parenting matters
• child support matters
• enforcement, contravention and registration of child support agreements
• mediation.