Arthur Athan
Telephone: +61 3 9670 9661
Facsimile: +61 3 9670 4704
Email: arthur@mccrackenlegal.com
Arthur graduated from Monash University in 2017 after having completed a combined Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Music (classical piano) degree and a Diploma of Languages (Indonesian). In 2018, he completed his Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice with The College of Law and was subsequently admitted to practice in Victorian and federal jurisdictions. Arthur joined McCracken and McCracken Lawyers in 2026.
Arthur practices exclusively in family law, and has significant experience in advising and representing clients before the commencement of a relationship, during a relationship, and following the breakdown of a relationship. Arthur is also a qualified Parenting Coordinator.
His legal expertise is in the following areas:
- Mediations and out-of-Court dispute resolution.
- Federal Circuit and Family Court proceedings.
- Parenting matters, including circumstances involving various safety risks (such as mental health and substance abuse), child relocation, child recovery (domestic, Hague Convention and non-Hague Convention recoveries), and child alienation.
- Property settlement matters, including complex asset pools involving trusts and multiple entities and multi-party disputes.
- Applications for Consent Orders.
- Binding Financial Agreements.
- Third party applications.
- Child Support matters, including Binding Child Support Agreements.
- Family Violence and Personal Safety Intervention Orders.
- Parenting Coordination.
Away from the law, Arthur is a pianist and is kept busy with involvement at his local church, as a member of the VIP Business Network, and a young family with two children.