Our Family Law Team

At Our Lawyers, our Family Law team is committed to supporting clients through complex family matters with professionalism and care. We specialise in property settlements, child custody, divorce, spousal maintenance, and more.

With offices in the Southern Highlands, Wollondilly, Macarthur Region and the Illawarra, we are a full service family law firm, and we are proud to assist families across Australia. Our experienced team is here to provide clear, practical advice and tailored solutions to achieve the best outcomes for you and your loved ones.

Cayla Cruickshank

Solicitor

OL Cayla Cruickshank

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
  • Admitted as a Lawyer of the Supreme Court of NSW
  • Admitted as a Lawyer of the High Court of Australia

Memberships

  • Law Society of NSW

Awards

  • Most Outstanding Professional Service – Southern Highlands Local Business Awards 2021, 2025
  • Business of the Year Award – Southern Highlands Local Business Awards 2021
  • Most Outstanding Professional Service – Wollondilly Local Business Awards 2025
  • Doyles Guide – Recommended Leading Family Law Firm – Wollongong & Southern NSW 2025

Overview

Cayla practises exclusively in family law and has developed experience in a broad
range of matters, including parenting arrangements, property settlements, divorce,
and domestic and family violence matters. She has a strong interest in resolving
complex parenting disputes and providing clients with practical, outcome-focused
advice.

Cayla works closely with Alana Jacquet managing partner and Accredited Family
Law Specialist and regularly assists in matters involving intricate family dynamics
and financial considerations. Her empathetic and approachable nature allows her to
build trust with clients navigating emotionally difficult circumstances, while her calm,
clear communication provides them with confidence and direction throughout their
matter.

 

 

 

How Cayla Can Help

Cayla is passionate about helping clients feel heard, informed, and supported at
every stage of their family law journey. She focuses on practical solutions and works
efficiently to resolve matters in a way that minimises stress and emotional burden.
While confident in litigation where necessary, Cayla’s approach prioritises early
resolution and the wellbeing of her clients and their families.

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Your Family - Our Family Lawyers

Our Family Law team is committed to supporting clients through complex family matters with professionalism and care. We specialise in property settlements, Parenting Arrangements, divorce, spousal maintenance, and more.

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