Carly Boekee

Senior Associate

Carly has practised exclusively in the area of family law since being admitted to practice. Prior to joining Taussig Cherrie Fildes in 2014, Carly worked for two years as a Legal Associate to the Honourable Justice Bennett, Justice Macmillan and former Justice Thornton at the Family Court of Australia.

Our People

Phone

03 9605 1709

Email Address

cboekee@tcflawyers.com.au

Bio

Carly achieves excellent outcomes for her clients in both contentious and non-contentious matters, aiming to resolve them by consent, including at mediation, where possible.

She has extensive experience in complex financial matters, including high-net-worth property disputes as well as drafting and providing advice in relation to parenting orders, property orders, financial agreements and child support agreements. Carly also regularly acts in high conflict parenting matters, many of which involve serious allegations of risk or family violence.

Taking a conscientious and pragmatic approach, Carly’s clients benefit from her expertise, along with her insightful knowledge of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. Her honest and accurate advice is provided with compassion and an understanding of the difficulties experienced by families after separation.

Carly has been recognised by Doyle’s Guide in 2021 and 2022 as a Family Law Rising Star in Victoria.

Paralegal/Personal Assistant: Marian Jenkin

Awards & Recognition

2021 -2022 Awards

Recognised by Doyle’s Guide as a Family Law Rising Star, Victoria 2021 - 2022

2018 Awards

Family Law Finalist in Lawyer’s Weekly ’30 under 30’ Awards, 2018

Community & Professional Contribution

Co-author of several papers relating to family law with Principal, Paul Fildes

Qualifications & Memberships

Juris Doctor (University of Melbourne)
Bachelor of Arts (University of Melbourne)
Member of the Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia
Member of the Family Law Section of the Law Institute of Victoria

Testimonials

You have a well-deserved reputation as being one of the leaders in the profession in the area you work in and I know that I was not an easy client to work for; but your skill and experience shone through when I was my most demanding. I will recommend you, without hesitation or reservation, to any friends and colleagues of mine who need advice in relation to Family Law matters.

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You are amazing at what you do, your work ethic is exceptional and your unmatched commitment to supporting your clients is genuine. I can't thank you all enough, you have changed our life and I will never forget what you have done for us.

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I just wanted to thank you all for helping me and the boys through this time and getting an amazing outcome for our family. You have been an incredible support and I couldn't have got through this without your help and guidance.

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Thank you for all your work on this matter. It was an absolute comfort to have such great and competent people in my corner, and was very much appreciated.

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Thank you so much for helping me through this very tough time, and hopefully aiding towards a new beginning of my life! I feel so grateful for your passion, dedication, professionalism and know that you will endeavour to have my best interests at all times.

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Thank you for your outstanding work in making it all happen and bringing my matter to what I regard as a proper and appropriate conclusion. You were always courteous and professional - not easy to find in the profession today and a credit to you and your firm.

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I just wanted to thank you all for your support through what has been the blackest time of my life. Of all my decisions these past two years, my best one was taking the advice of my good friend and calling you. Thoughtfully and with clarity, you have guided and supported me through the most painful experience I could ever imagine.

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I would like to thank you both and your team for the handling of my mediation. It was a long tough day for our family and you both demonstrated a professional and empathetic approach on our behalf.

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The entire TCF team have been an absolute pleasure to deal with over the this very difficult and challenging period of my life. Your guidance and professionalism is second to none and I have always felt like you have had my back and best interests at heart. It’s been very hard to know who to trust in my position but I have unequivocally had that with you and the team.

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