Bev Clark

Bev was admitted as a practitioner in 1987 having graduated from Adelaide University. She has been a member of the Law Society of South Australia since 1988 and is also a member of the Law Council of Australia and the Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia. She is former Chair of the Collaborative Committee of the Law Society of South Australia, a former member of the Alternate Dispute Resolution Committee of the Law Society of South Australia Australia and is active in promoting Collaborative practice in South Australia.
Bev is an experienced Family lawyer and a nationally accredited Mediator.
Bev is a regular speaker on Collaborative practice including presentations to the public, law students, law graduates, social work students, accountants. Bev has presented on Collaborative practice overseas and locally.
Bev is committed to achieving the best possible results for her clients. She understands the importance of exploring opportunities to achieve a durable and respectful resolution of matters, with the least damage and cost to the family.
As a mother of two boys Bev understands the importance of putting the children's interests first and has a particular interest in promoting the interests of children in Family Law.
Bev has completed basic and advanced training in Collaborative Law and is very excited about the prospect of developing an exclusive collaborative practice particularly in relation to the conduct of Family Law matters in such a way that maximises the opportunity for settlement without going to Court. She is one of the first two practitioners in South Australia to be trained in collaborative practice and to be conducting collaborative cases. She is now a trainer regularly conducting training in the Mulitdisciplinary model of Collaborative practice.
Bev has a strong committment to a team model of Collaborative practice.