Jeremy Sear

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Special counsel Jeremy Sear was admitted to the Supreme Court of Victoria in 2002.

He has strong advocacy skills developed over seven years at the Victorian Bar, and has appeared in all Victorian and most NSW and federal courts. He was a member of the Victorian Bar from 2005 to 2012 and had a successful practice in Melbourne before moving to country Victoria.

Jeremy has practiced exclusively in family law since 2013. He has extensive experience in all sorts of family law matters, from complex parenting disputes, child protection and child support matters, through to property settlements of all levels and complexities. He is committed to helping clients come through what is often one of the most difficult situations they’ve faced feeling supported and empowered. He provides careful and sensitive advice to assist clients to reach resolutions of their matters:

(a) as efficiently, cost-effectively and in as timely manner as possible; and also

(b) with a positive outcome they will feel as good as possible about when the dust settles.

Jeremy sits on several committees of the Law Institute of Victoria's Family Law Section.

Jeremy’s Areas of Expertise

Based in Wangaratta | Serving North East Victoria & the Goulburn Valley | Acting Victoria-wide & interstate

Consultations

In person | Telephone | Video conference

Memberships and Qualifications

Executive Committee Member, Family Law Section, Law Institute of Victoria

Member, Parenting Working Group, Law Institute of Victoria

Member, Courts Practice Committee, Law Institute of Victoria

Barrister, Victorian Bar, 2005–2012

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) - University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - University of Melbourne

  • “Jim and his team were a turning point in my matter. They achieved an outcome I never thought possible and provided invaluable help and guidance throughout.”

    Family Law Client

  • “The support and work undertaken for us did not go unnoticed. We remain extremely grateful and have immense respect for the work you do.”

    Commercial Law Client

  • “Over five years, the team showed professionalism, patience and persistence through a long and emotional process. We genuinely appreciated their support.”

    Family Law Client

  • “I greatly appreciated the understanding and compassion shown throughout my matter. I am sincerely grateful.”

    Family Law Client

  • “The lawyers were amazing and provided practical, straightforward advice when I needed it most.”

    Binding Financial Agreement Client

  • “Thank you for your professionalism and the care taken in managing my matter.”

    Family Law Client

  • “I cannot thank you enough for getting me through what felt like a nightmare. It was a great result in the end, and I am sincerely grateful.”

    Family Law Client

  • “It was an absolute pleasure dealing with the team. Thank you for your continued service and support.”

    Family Law Client

  • “Your support throughout the estate settlement was greatly appreciated. The support provided by the whole team was excellent.”

    Estates Client

  • “Thank you once again for the professionalism shown in handling my property settlement.”

    Family Law Client

  • “It was such a relief to reach the end of the estate matter. We appreciated all the work undertaken by the team and their exceptional attention to detail.”

    Estates Client

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