FGD News & Articles

Add Backs in Family Law – Maximising the Pool of Assets

When required to determine how the assets will be divided when two people in a marriage or defacto relationship separate, the court uses the following process:
1. What are the assets available for division?
2. How did the parties contribute, both financially and non financially, to acquiring, improving, and conserving the assets?
3. What are each party’s current [...]

Boutique firm keeps it short and sweet

Alex Boxsell – The Australian Financial Review – Friday 4 April 2008

Consensus Family Lawyers: a new way to resolve family law disputes

Consensus Family Lawyers will use collaboration, mediation, facilitation or arbitration as the primary way to reach an outcome.

Dispute Resolution

Robert Routh in B2B, Canberra

Living with Responsibility

Concepts in the law regarding children – article by Adam Bak, solicitor at Farrar Gesini & Dunn