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Stephanie Wong

Partner

LLB (University of Queensland)
Admission: 2016

Stephanie has dedicated her entire legal career to family and children’s law, practising exclusively in the Family Court of Australia in property and parenting matters, and in the State Children’s Court in care and protection proceedings. With a practice spanning every state and territory in Australia, Stephanie brings a rare breadth of experience to her clients wherever they are.

Stephanie is known for her fierce advocacy and her genuine commitment to achieving the best outcomes for her clients, and the children. She combines sharp legal instinct with deep empathy, and the understanding that behind every file is a family navigating one of the most difficult periods of their lives.

Notable cases:

Paulsen & Paulsen (No 2) [2025] FedCFamC2F 7: complex parenting case involving allegations of family violence, and relocation of children

1826672 (Refugee) [2024] AATA 3263: complex migration merits review involving claims of violence and harm due to sexual orientation

Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police v Peng [2022] QDC 211: highly complex matter involving the resistance of registration of Chinese Court Orders in the context of alleged political prosecution

Bei & Foong [2022] FedCFamC2F 655: re-commencement of time with young child after significant time of non-contact, and drug use

1707801 [2018] AATA: complex migration merits review of relating to exclusivity of romantic relationship