Brydie Sherlaw-McGowan

Brydie is a lawyer in the Family and Relationship Property team, working with clients across a range of family law matters, including relationship property disputes, spousal maintenance, and complex trusts and estates issues.

She is passionate about supporting clients through what are often challenging and emotional situations. Brydie takes a practical and empathetic approach, helping clients navigate difficult matters with clarity and confidence while working toward fair and constructive outcomes.

Drawn to the people-centred nature of family and relationship property law, Brydie enjoys building strong relationships with clients and guiding them through the legal process in a way that feels manageable and well supported. She is also a valued and positive contributor to the firm’s culture and committed to delivering a thoughtful, high-quality client experience.

Family law

Relationship property disputes

Spousal maintenance

complex trusts and estate issues

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Outside of work, Brydie enjoys reading, travelling, and escaping to the Coromandel Peninsula. She also loves taking her dog for long walks along the beach.