Franco Pomare

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Law Society Accredited Specialist Family Lawyer

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Franco is the Senior Partner and co-founder of the Norton Law Group. He is a Law Society Accredited Family Law specialist and a leading family lawyer in Sydney.

Franco practices in all areas of Family Law and de facto relationships law and has significant experience with all issues concerning a relationship breakdown including property settlement, parenting disputes, custody disputes and child support. Franco has acted in many complex family law matters, including for high profile and high net worth professional and business clients.

Franco very regularly appears in the Family Court of Australia and Federal Circuit Court at Sydney and Parramatta, the Supreme Court of NSW and Local and District Courts of NSW.


Franco has acted for clients in Family Law matters residing in United Kingdom, Hong Kong, New Zealand, United States of America,and Italy. Franco also regularly travels interstate for complex family law proceedings.

Franco is also a Specialist Litigation Lawyer and has significant experience in Estates and Will Disputes.

Franco supervises the team here at The Norton Law Group to ensure timely and proficient representation of cases for our clients.

franco@thenortonlawgroup.com.au

Franco Pomare: Accredited Family Law Specialist in Sydney with Over 35 Years’ Experience


When you’re facing family challenges, having the right legal support can make all the difference. As an Accredited Family Law Specialist in Sydney with over 35 years of experience, Franco Pomare provides trusted advice, clear guidance, and strong representation to help clients navigate some of life’s most difficult moments.


Why Choose Franco Pomare as Your Family Lawyer in Sydney?


Family law is about more than legal rules—it’s about protecting relationships, children, property, and futures. Franco understands that every client’s situation is unique. He combines legal expertise with compassion, ensuring that each person feels supported and empowered throughout the process.

Clients choose Franco because he:


  • Brings over three decades of family law experience.
  • Is recognised as an Accredited Family Law Specialist by the Law Society of NSW.
  • Leads a team of talented and passionate family lawyers at NLG Family Law, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
  • Is committed to mentoring junior lawyers, sharing his knowledge and experience to develop the next generation of family law practitioners.
  • Explains legal options in plain language.
  • Provides practical, cost-effective solutions.
  • Balances strong advocacy with empathy.
  • Strives for fair outcomes while reducing conflict.


Areas of Family Law Expertise


As one of Sydney’s leading family lawyers, Franco assists clients with a wide range of family law matters, including:


  • Divorce & Separation – Guiding clients through the legal process of divorce in Sydney, ensuring rights are protected and obligations are understood.
  • Parenting Arrangements – Helping parents reach agreements in the best interests of their children, with a focus on stability and wellbeing.
  • Property Settlements – Advising on both straightforward and complex property settlement matters, including businesses, trusts, investments, and superannuation. Franco ensures property is divided fairly and strategically, safeguarding his clients’ financial futures.
  • Spousal Maintenance & Financial Support – Providing advice on entitlements and obligations relating to ongoing financial support.
  • Mediation & Dispute Resolution – Encouraging negotiation and collaboration to minimise the stress and cost of going to court.


Handling Complex Family Law Matters


Not all family law cases are simple. Some involve high-value assets, self-managed super funds, multiple properties, or disputes that require litigation. Franco has extensive experience managing complex family law matters where careful strategy and strong advocacy are critical. His ability to untangle complicated financial and parenting issues makes him a trusted choice for clients who need clear guidance through challenging disputes.


A Solution-Focused Approach


Franco’s approach to family law is solution-driven. While he is a skilled advocate in court when necessary, he often helps clients resolve disputes through negotiation and mediation—saving time, money, and emotional strain.


Supporting Families Across Sydney


Whether you’re going through a divorce, negotiating a complex property settlement, or seeking parenting arrangements, Franco Pomare is here to guide you every step of the way. His reputation as a trusted Accredited Family Law Specialist in Sydney with over 35 years of experience is built on a client-first approach and a commitment to achieving outcomes that allow families to move forward with confidence.


Outside of Work


Away from the office, Franco is a devoted family man who loves spending quality time with his loved ones. He enjoys long walks that give him time to recharge and reflect. A classic car enthusiast, Franco also treasures driving his beautifully maintained 1961 Volkswagen Beetle, a passion that combines his appreciation for history, craftsmanship, and simple joys.


Contact Franco Pomare and NLG Family Law


If you are looking for an experienced and approachable family lawyer in Sydney, contact Franco Pomare and his team at NLG Family Law today. With over 35 years of experience and a dedicated team of passionate family lawyers, Franco can provide the guidance, support, and advocacy you need to move forward with confidence

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