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Sarah Macapagal

Senior Associate, Family Lawyer

Sarah Macapagal

Sarah Macapagal

Sarah has worked predominantly in family law since 2015, starting as a paralegal and, following her admission in 2018, progressing to a solicitor and senior associate exclusively practising in family law at a high-end boutique firm renowned for its expertise in criminal law, personal injury, and family law. In this period, Sarah developed extensive experience across all areas of family law, including property settlements, parenting matters, child support, divorce, and family violence.

Sarah joined Carew Counsel in March 2026 and continues to work closely with clients, providing comprehensive assistance, strategic advice. She regularly appears in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia and has appeared and instructed on complex property and parenting matters.

Sarah takes pride in being client-focused and approachable and is known for her emotional intelligence in supporting clients through what is often a highly challenging and emotional time. She has the ability to listen carefully to clients in an understanding manner and provide clear, practical advice.

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Areas of expertise

Divorce

Clear guidance through the divorce process, helping you understand your rights and next steps.

Separation

Support through separation, including property, parenting and financial matters.

Defacto

Support for de facto relationships, covering property, parenting and finances after separation.

Wills & Estates

Plan ahead with practical advice to protect your assets and ensure your wishes are carried out.

Wills & Estates

Property & Financial

We help resolve property and financial agreements with fair, practical results.

Parenting & Children

Advice on parenting arrangements and child-related matters to support your family’s best interests.

Court Matters

Strong legal representation and advice to guide you through court proceedings with confidence.

Sarah Macapagal

Senior Associate, Family Lawyer

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Our Melbourne office

03 9670 5711
Level 10, 313 La Trobe Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
Mon – Fri, 9 am – 5:30 pm
Wilson Parking on La Trobe St
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