Family Violence Orders (FVOs)

General information only — not legal advice. Penalties and section numbers change; speak with us about your specific circumstances. Call (02) 6210 1075.

How Andrew Byrnes Law Group Acts in Family Violence Order Matters

FVO proceedings are emotionally charged and procedurally fast-moving. Andrew Byrnes Law Group represents both applicants and respondents across the ACT Magistrates Court, with strategy tailored to the parallel criminal, family, and employment consequences. Our team provides:

• Same-day advice when served with an application or interim order
• Urgent representation at first mention to secure variation of unreasonable conditions
• Negotiation with the applicant or police prosecutor for resolution without contested hearing
• Contested hearing advocacy where the application should be defended
• Coordination with concurrent criminal charges or family law proceedings
• Variation and revocation applications for existing orders
• Applications on behalf of clients seeking protection

Serving Canberra and Surrounding Regions

Andrew Byrnes Law Group represents applicants and respondents in FVO matters across Canberra, Queanbeyan, Goulburn, Yass, and surrounding ACT and NSW regions. Call (02) 6210 1075 for confidential advice.

Important — not legal advice

This page provides general information about ACT law. It is not legal advice and must not be relied on as such. Laws, penalties, and section numbers change, and how the law applies depends on your specific circumstances. For advice tailored to your situation, contact Andrew Byrnes Law Group on (02) 6210 1075 or via our contact page.