Decided to separate and don't know where to begin?

We understand how complex separation can be. Our role is to bring clarity, structure, and confidence back into your life.

We focus on practical legal solutions that protect your assets, secure your future, and prioritise your children’s wellbeing. If you're unsure where to begin, simply reach out and book your complimentary clarity call.

Deal Directly With Your Expert QLD-based lawyer.

Communication is the most important characteristic of a helpful law firm. That is why from the time of your enquiry, you will be speaking directly with experienced, Queensland-based lawyers.

Robert, Your Principal Lawyer

Rob Sykes doesn’t waste words. He tells you where you stand, what to do next, and how to protect what matters. Your kids, your future, your peace of mind. At Armstrong Sykes Legal, he cuts through the noise with practical, human advice that gets real results without the legal drama.

QLD Law Society Solicitor of the Year Finalist 2024

Separation is hard enough. You don’t need the legal world to make it harder. My job is to cut through the confusion, give you clear options, and fight for what matters. Your future, your children, your peace of mind. In every conversation, you’ll get honesty, respect, and a path forward you can live with."

Robert Sykes

Robert, Your Principal Lawyer

Rob Sykes doesn’t waste words. He tells you where you stand, what to do next, and how to protect what matters. Your kids, your future, your peace of mind. At Armstrong Sykes Legal, he cuts through the noise with practical, human advice that gets real results without the legal drama.

QLD Law Society Solicitor of the Year Finalist 2024

Separation is hard enough. You don’t need the legal world to make it harder. My job is to cut through the confusion, give you clear options, and fight for what matters. Your future, your children, your peace of mind. In every conversation, you’ll get honesty, respect, and a path forward you can live with."

Robert Sykes

Robert, Your Principal Lawyer

Rob Sykes doesn’t waste words. He tells you where you stand, what to do next, and how to protect what matters. Your kids, your future, your peace of mind. At Armstrong Sykes Legal, he cuts through the noise with practical, human advice that gets real results without the legal drama.

QLD Law Society Solicitor of the Year Finalist 2024

Separation is hard enough. You don’t need the legal world to make it harder. My job is to cut through the confusion, give you clear options, and fight for what matters. Your future, your children, your peace of mind. In every conversation, you’ll get honesty, respect, and a path forward you can live with."

Robert Sykes

Rhianna, Your Senior Lawyer

Rhianna is an experienced and skilled family lawyer. Rhianna has acted in a range of matters from complex litigation, high conflict family situations, high-net worth separations. Rhianna is outcome-focussed, empathetic and understanding.

Associate Lawyer

I find family law rewarding because it’s about helping people move forward. Seeing someone reach a fair outcome and regain a sense of stability is what makes the work meaningful to me.”

Rhianna Thomas

Rhianna, Your Senior Lawyer

Rhianna is an experienced and skilled family lawyer. Rhianna has acted in a range of matters from complex litigation, high conflict family situations, high-net worth separations. Rhianna is outcome-focussed, empathetic and understanding.

Associate Lawyer

I find family law rewarding because it’s about helping people move forward. Seeing someone reach a fair outcome and regain a sense of stability is what makes the work meaningful to me.”

Rhianna Thomas

Rhianna, Your Senior Lawyer

Rhianna is an experienced and skilled family lawyer. Rhianna has acted in a range of matters from complex litigation, high conflict family situations, high-net worth separations. Rhianna is outcome-focussed, empathetic and understanding.

Associate Lawyer

I find family law rewarding because it’s about helping people move forward. Seeing someone reach a fair outcome and regain a sense of stability is what makes the work meaningful to me.”

Rhianna Thomas

Our Client Reviews

Hear from our happy clients about their experience working with Armstrong Sykes.

  • Armstrong Sykes have been amazing. I highly reccomend them. from the start they made the experience really comfortable for me.

    Kirsty M.

  • I don’t usually take the time to leave reviews, but the experience I had with their team was so exceptional that I had to do so.

    Mandy L.

  • Just want to say special THANK YOU for your professionalism and invaluable help to date. Your support has made a significant difference...

    Van Zhong

  • If you are looking for a stress-free, straight-forward, and dedicated lawyer, Robert is the best in the industry. I want to express my complete appreciation and thanks.

    Leonardo L.

  • Extremely professional, always communicated throughout the process. I reccomend Rob and his team.

    Terron D.

  • Robert speaks to you like a human being and that's something small that goes a really, really long way.

    Alex Martinez

  • Robert speaks to you like a human being and that's something small that goes a really, really long way.

    Alex Martinez

  • Extremely professional, always communicated throughout the process. I reccomend Rob and his team.

    Terron D.

  • If you are looking for a stress-free, straight-forward, and dedicated lawyer, Robert is the best in the industry. I want to express my complete appreciation and thanks.

    Leonardo L.

  • Just want to say special THANK YOU for your professionalism and invaluable help to date. Your support has made a significant difference...

    Van Zhong

  • I don’t usually take the time to leave reviews, but the experience I had with their team was so exceptional that I had to do so.

    Mandy L.

  • Armstrong Sykes have been amazing. I highly reccomend them. from the start they made the experience really comfortable for me.

    Kirsty M.

  • Armstrong Sykes have been amazing. I highly reccomend them. from the start they made the experience really comfortable for me.

    Kirsty M.

  • I don’t usually take the time to leave reviews, but the experience I had with their team was so exceptional that I had to do so.

    Mandy L.

  • Just want to say special THANK YOU for your professionalism and invaluable help to date. Your support has made a significant difference...

    Van Zhong

  • If you are looking for a stress-free, straight-forward, and dedicated lawyer, Robert is the best in the industry. I want to express my complete appreciation and thanks.

    Leonardo L.

  • Extremely professional, always communicated throughout the process. I reccomend Rob and his team.

    Terron D.

  • Robert speaks to you like a human being and that's something small that goes a really, really long way.

    Alex Martinez

  • Robert speaks to you like a human being and that's something small that goes a really, really long way.

    Alex Martinez

  • Extremely professional, always communicated throughout the process. I reccomend Rob and his team.

    Terron D.

  • If you are looking for a stress-free, straight-forward, and dedicated lawyer, Robert is the best in the industry. I want to express my complete appreciation and thanks.

    Leonardo L.

  • Just want to say special THANK YOU for your professionalism and invaluable help to date. Your support has made a significant difference...

    Van Zhong

  • I don’t usually take the time to leave reviews, but the experience I had with their team was so exceptional that I had to do so.

    Mandy L.

  • Armstrong Sykes have been amazing. I highly reccomend them. from the start they made the experience really comfortable for me.

    Kirsty M.

What happens when you reach out?

What happens when you reach out?

What happens when you reach out?

If you have questions about our process, this section is for you.

If you have questions about our process, this section is for you.

If you have questions about our process, this section is for you.

1. We Listen First

Your first step is a free clarity call. It’s a genuine chat where we listen to what’s happening, ask the right questions, and help you understand your options. If we can assist, we’ll outline how and what your next steps look like. If not, we’ll point you toward the right support.

2. Clear Advice Tailored To Your Specific Circumstance

If you move forward, we’ll build a plan that fits your case - whether it’s parenting arrangements, property division, or spousal maintenance. You’ll work directly with an experienced family lawyer who gives you clear guidance, timelines, and upfront costs so you always know what to expect.

3. We Handle Your Case

From start to finish, we manage your matter with precision and empathy. You’ll stay informed every step of the way, with consistent communication and honest advice. At Armstrong Sykes, we don’t just handle paperwork - we help you move through separation with clarity and confidence.

1. We Listen First

Your first step is a free clarity call. It’s a genuine chat where we listen to what’s happening, ask the right questions, and help you understand your options. If we can assist, we’ll outline how and what your next steps look like. If not, we’ll point you toward the right support.

2. Clear Advice Tailored To Your Specific Circumstance

If you move forward, we’ll build a plan that fits your case - whether it’s parenting arrangements, property division, or spousal maintenance. You’ll work directly with an experienced family lawyer who gives you clear guidance, timelines, and upfront costs so you always know what to expect.

3. We Handle Your Case

From start to finish, we manage your matter with precision and empathy. You’ll stay informed every step of the way, with consistent communication and honest advice. At Armstrong Sykes, we don’t just handle paperwork - we help you move through separation with clarity and confidence.

1. We Listen First

Your first step is a free clarity call. It’s a genuine chat where we listen to what’s happening, ask the right questions, and help you understand your options. If we can assist, we’ll outline how and what your next steps look like. If not, we’ll point you toward the right support.

2. Clear Advice Tailored To Your Specific Circumstance

If you move forward, we’ll build a plan that fits your case - whether it’s parenting arrangements, property division, or spousal maintenance. You’ll work directly with an experienced family lawyer who gives you clear guidance, timelines, and upfront costs so you always know what to expect.

3. We Handle Your Case

From start to finish, we manage your matter with precision and empathy. You’ll stay informed every step of the way, with consistent communication and honest advice. At Armstrong Sykes, we don’t just handle paperwork - we help you move through separation with clarity and confidence.

Contact

Contact

Contact

Let’s start with a quick 15-minute chat. Currently free for QLD residents.

For any urgent inquiries, your best option is to contact us directly. Otherwise, fill the form and check if you are eligible for a free 15 minute intro call with one of our professional team members.

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1300 278 721