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Karen ManningPhone: (03) 5820 0200 Practice Areas: Family Law Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts (Political Science) Location: Shepparton |
Karen moved to Australia from the UK at the age of 2 and grew up in the Goulburn Valley Region with her parents originally being dairy farmers. Karen completed both primary and secondary schooling in Numurkah. Karen then completed her university studies at the rurally based University of New England in Armidale, New South Wales.
Karen commenced employment with Dawes & Vary in early 2007 as an assistant gaining valuable experience in the areas of conveyancing, commercial law and in Wills and Estate law. From there, Karen commenced her legal training with the firm in 2009 and was admitted as a lawyer on 18 March 2010.
Karen now works exclusively in the firm's family law department.
Karen’s area of practice includes:
- Applying for Consent Orders
- Preparing and finalising Financial Agreements for both married and de facto couples
- Children’s matters
- Recovery Orders
- Divorce Applications.
Karen is admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of Victoria and the High Court of Australia.
Karen is a keen netball player, having played netball with the Tatura Football Netball Club for the past number of years. Go Tat Bulldogs!