Practise Areas
Christine Vachon practises exclusively in the area of Family Law.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws 1985 (Queensland Institute of Technology)
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice 1986
Accredited Family Law Specialist
Admissions
Solicitor of The Supreme Court Of Queensland
Solicitor of the High Court of Australia
Membership
Family Law Practitioners Association
Queensland Law Society
Law Council of Australia - Family Law Section
Current Appointments
On the Legal Aid Independent Childrens Lawyer Panel
Experience
Christine was admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland in 1986 and since then she has practised exclusively in the family law area. In 1997, Christine established her own law firm practising exclusively in matrimonial and family law including de facto relationships. The firm Christine Vachon Solicitor has continued to practise exclusively in the areas associated with relationship breakdown. It remains a small boutique firm. Christine specialises in complex property and financial cases as well as parenting and child support cases.

Practice Areas
Family Law
Qualifications
Bachelor of Arts 1997 (Wilfrid Laurier University)
Bachelor of Laws 2002 (QUT)
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice 2002
Accredited Family Law Specialist 2008
Admissions
Supreme Court of Queensland 2003
High Court of Australia 2003
Membership
Queensland Law Society
Experience
Murray has practiced exclusively in the area of family law and de facto property law since his admission in 2003. He was appointed an accredited specialist in January 2008. Murray has extensive experience appearing in all Courts, and particularly the Family Court and the Federal Magistrates Court in property and parenting matters.

Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws 2002 (Queensland University of Technology)
Graduate Certificate in Legal Practice 2004
Bachelor of Arts (Communications) 1992 (University of Queensland)
Certificate in Real Estate Practice 1988
Admissions
Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland
Solicitor of the High Court of Australia
Membership
Queensland law Society
Volunteer – Caxton Legal Service
Experience
Tracey has practised predominantly in the area of Family Law since admission in 2004 and has volunteered at the Caxton Legal Centre since 1999. Tracey has an extensive commercial background gained prior to admission.

Qualifications
Presently completing a dual degree - Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Justice Studies (majoring in Policing & Investigations and Criminology)
Membership
Family Law Practitioners Association of Queensland
Queensland Law Society
Queensland Young Lawyers
Volunteer - Nundah Community Legal Service
Experience
Joanna joined the firm as an Articled Clerk in 2007. As she is completing her degree Joanna is gaining valuable experience in all areas associated with Family Law, including parenting and property matters. Joanna also volunteers at the Nundah Community Legal Service. While she has some experience in Commercial and Property law, Joanna intends to specialise in Family Law.

Katrina is the Personal Assistant to Christine Vachon and a Legal Secretary within the firm

Cassandra is Receptionist and a Legal Secretary within the firm.

Brooke is a Clerk within the firm.

Jenny is the Accounts Manager