Kimballey Thams

Kimballey Thams is the Principal Lawyer at Thams Law Group in Sydney, NSW. With over a decade of legal practice across multiple Australian jurisdictions, she has established a reputation as a highly skilled legal practitioner and accredited mediator.

Her academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Laws (LLB), a Bachelor of International Business, a Diploma of Accountancy, a Master of Laws (Commercial Law), and a Master of Laws (Family Law). This background equips her with commercial acumen and technical skill, allowing her to handle legally intricate and emotionally sensitive matters with clarity and care for clients.

Experience and Expertise in Family Law

Kimballey’s family law expertise includes a broad spectrum of domestic and cross-border family law matters, including:

Property Settlement & Financial Disputes: Crafting equitable property adjustments, managing complex asset structures, business valuations, and Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs).

Parenting Arrangements & Child Support: Constructing child-focused parenting plans, child support agreements, and managing delicate custody matters.

Complex & High-Net-Worth Matters: Combining financial acumen in commercial law and accountancy to navigate multi-tiered asset pools and complex financial trusts.

International Family Law: Assisting clients in matters with cross-border implications, including foreign assets and Hague Convention applications.

Divorce & Domestic Violence: Guiding clients with dignity and strength through divorce proceedings and Apprehended Violence Order (AVO) matters.

Professional Reputation & Leadership

Kimballey’s career is marked by senior leadership roles across private practice and community legal initiatives. Prior to establishing Thams Law Group, she served as Solicitor Director and Senior Associate at various law firms.

Her commitment to social justice and community contribution is reflected in her earlier work with the Refugee Legal Rights Advisory Clinic (RAILS) and Caxton Community Legal Centre. As Principal Lawyer at Thams Law Group, Kimballey provides strategic oversight across family law, commercial law, civil litigation, and dispute resolution.

Legal Philosophy & Approach

Kimballey approaches family law with an emphasis on empathy, clear communication, and pragmatic problem-solving. Her methodology includes:

Resolution-Focused Advocacy: Prioritising dispute resolution, negotiation, and mediation to minimise emotional stress and financial expense for her clients.

Comprehensiveness & Clarity: Breaking down complex legal concepts so clients remain informed and empowered throughout the legal journey.

Holistic Guidance: Leveraging her background in commercial law and accounting to evaluate financial implications alongside legal considerations.

Empathetic Client Support: Maintaining a supportive, accessible, and non-judgmental environment, ensuring clients feel understood during delicate life transitions.

Reviews, What Past Clients & Peers Say

Clients and peers consistently highlight Kimballey’s dedication, professional skill, and compassionate demeanour.

Why Connect with Kimballey Thams?

Engaging Kimballey Thams provides potential clients with distinct advantages:

Dual Expertise in Law & Finance: Her qualifications in accounting and commercial litigation enable precise analysis of high-net-worth property splits and financial arrangements.

Mediation Focus: As an accredited mediator, she helps families resolve disputes outside the courtroom where possible, saving time and costs.

Tailored Client Support: Kimballey adapts her approach to fit your unique personal circumtances, providing empathetic care tailored to your family’s needs.

Proven Track Record: Her extensive experience in complex family law litigation ensures strong representation should court proceedings become necessary.