Lawyer

Candice Bell takes a strategic and common-sense approach to family law with her goal being a practical and cost-effective resolution for her clients so that they can move on to the next chapter of their lives, whatever that might be.
About Candice
Candice Bell has spent over 10 years working in Family Law, including time as a Judge’s Associate, and was admitted in January 2016. She brings a wealth of experience and a passion to help clients overcome difficult situations to the Family & De Facto Law team at Turnbull Hill Lawyers.
Candice’s experience, both at the Family Court and in private practice, has given her a good foundational knowledge of parenting, divorce and property settlement matters. She uses this knowledge to assist clients in varied family law matters including, property division, relocation, spouse maintenance and child support.
Candice has an understanding of the stressful and worrying nature of family law proceedings and the toll it can take on families. Because of this Candice has a focus on assisting clients to resolve matters speedily and without protracted litigation by giving practical and realistic advice.
Candice’s approach
Candice takes a strategic and common-sense approach to family law with her goal being a practical and cost-effective resolution for her clients so that they can move on to the next chapter of their lives, whatever that might be.
Who Candice works with
Candice regularly appears in the Federal Circuit Court and Family Court of Australia at procedural hearings, interim hearings, conciliation hearings and final contested property and parenting hearings.
Candice also assists clients by attending mediations outside of the Court setting.
Candice has also experience working with other lawyers and barristers both in the local area and across NSW.
Some of Candice’s cases
- Divorce Application with overseas spouse;
- Property settlement with other party’s location unknown;
- Urgent Recovery Order for withheld children;
- Property settlement with self-employed spouses;
- Lump sum spousal maintenance applications.
Locations Candice services
- Newcastle
- Central Coast
- Hunter region
- Regional NSW
Outside of Turnbull Hill Lawyers
In her free time Candice enjoys spending time venturing out on the weekends with her family going to the beach, taking camping trips and catching up with friends.
Practice Areas
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Family & De Facto Law
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Family Law Property Settlement
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Family Law Divorce
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Family Law First Step Package
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Family Law Children Matters
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Family Law Online Divorce (Uncontested)
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Family Law Child Support
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Family Law Separation Agreements
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Legal & Justice Studies (’06 – ’08)
- Diploma of Law (’09 – ’14)
- Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice (’15)