Les Stubbs

Les Stubbs is one of the most experienced and senior family lawyers in Sydney. Les has practiced extensively in family law for nearly 40 years. In 2023 Les achieved 30 years as an accredited specialist in Family Law, having been one of the first accredited in NSW!

Les is experienced and effective in using the most appropriate alternative dispute resolution techniques. He is one of the most experienced family law mediators in Sydney, having been qualified for over 20 years, and one of the original family dispute resolution practitioners registered by the Australian Government. Mediation is now a compulsory critical part of family law practice, that Les is best able to assist with.

Les Stubbs has been named one of Doyles Guide’s Recommended Family Law Mediators in NSW for 2025! With the family law landscape becoming increasingly competitive, this recognition places Les among an elite group of just 20 mediators across the state, highlighting his expertise, professionalism, and dedication. Notably, only a handful of those recognised are actively practicing lawyers—something we know many practitioners value when seeking a mediator who truly understands the legal intricacies of family law. This acknowledgment is not just a testament to Les’ experience & skills but also a reflection of our commitment to excellence in family law.

Les has a reputation for excelling in complex and “tough” cases. Les provides honest, accurate advice to solve problems arising from relationship breakdowns.

Les’ experience in family law, property, and financial matters, enables him to help his clients find practical cost effective solutions to their problems.