We are delighted to share that Alfina Samaras, Head of Family Law, and Amanda Coratella, Senior Family Lawyer have been named finalists in the 2026 Inside Family Law Awards.

Amanda Coratella, Senior Family Lawyer, is a finalist in the Client Care category. Alfina Samaras, Head of Family Law, is a finalist in the Education & Knowledge Leadership category.

Amanda Coratella — Client Care

Amanda places particular importance on helping clients feel heard, understand their options and receive clear, practical advice. Her approach combines care for the individual with a determined focus on the legal issues that need to be resolved.

Alfina Samaras — Education & Knowledge Leadership

Having over 20 years' experience in Family Law, Alfina shares her knowledge explaining legal developments and practical issues in accessible language. Her goal is to share knowledge in a way that helps clients to better understand the issues affecting them.

Thank you to those who nominated Amanda and Alfina. This is a proud moment for the team at Samaras Lawyers.