About Pierre Hawach
Pierre Hawach is an Accredited Specialist in Family Law and a Principal at Matthews Folbigg Lawyers, based in Parramatta, New South Wales.
Matthews Folbigg is one of Western Sydney’s most respected and experienced family law practices. Pierre is widely recognised for his expertise in complex parenting and property disputes, his strategic advocacy, and his client‑focused approach to resolving sensitive family matters.
With more than 20 years of experience in family and relationship law, Pierre advises and represents clients in all aspects of family law, including divorce, parenting arrangements, property settlements, spousal maintenance, and child support.
He regularly appears before the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia and is known for his ability to manage high‑conflict and high‑value cases involving intricate financial and parenting issues.
At Matthews Folbigg Lawyers, Pierre also provides alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation and collaborative law, where he helps clients reach practical and amicable outcomes without the need for lengthy litigation.
Areas of Practice
Pierre’s expertise covers:
- Complex property and financial settlements (including businesses, trusts, and corporate structures)
- Parenting and custody disputes, including relocation and risk matters
- Divorce and separation
- Spousal maintenance and child support
- Binding financial agreements (prenups and post‑separation agreements)
- De facto and same‑sex relationship matters
- Family violence and intervention orders
- Collaborative law and mediation
Awards and Recognition
- Doyle’s Guide to the Australian Legal Market highlighted Pierre as “Recommended” Family and Divorce Lawyers in Sydney, 2020.
Summary
Pierre Hawach is an Accredited Family Law Specialist at Matthews Folbigg Lawyers (Parramatta) with over 20 years of experience in complex family law matters. He is known for his strategic advocacy, negotiation expertise, and client‑centred approach, making him one of Western Sydney’s leading family lawyers.


