Lawyers in Canberra, Sydney & Melbourne | Farrar Gesini Dunn
We’re not like the others
We’re lawyers, but we do things differently. We are a family law and estates law firm with offices in Canberra, Sydney and Melbourne. We give our clients the best advice and guidance going. We deal with divorce and all other family matters whether using the Family Court or Collaborative Law. We also specialise in wills, will disputes, estate planning, litigation and superannuation. Call us today to find out how we can help you.
Please accept my sincere thanks for your professional handling of my recent family law matter. You provided a very focused, ethical and decisive service. I am happy with the Orders we achieved, they allow for children to have both parents in their lives with the least disruption to their school lives. It is a win for them! I am stronger person for having completed the process I believed in. Thank you for helping me achieve this.
To Ann and the wonderful team, Thanks to you all for the effort you all put in during my Family Law matter. It was comforting to me to have such a competent and professional team acting on my behalf. Thanks.
I have been extremely fortunate to have experienced professional and supportive lawyers handling my case. Its been a very emotional journey and I couldn’t have done it without the professional staff at FGD especially Kasey Fox.
“Thanks Sarah Keenan for everything you have achieved for me, especially, of course, today which was truly stunning given the catastrophes that filled my mind… You and … made a brilliant and powerful team. I am deeply impressed with … and wish to thank you for securing his services. Please let him know that I am forever grateful for his total professionalism and authoritative personal manner. A remarkable result. FGD is an extraordinarily talented company.”
We see time differently
At Farrar Gesini Dunn, our Lawyers offer you the choice of how your lawyer charges.
We Collaborate
Control the outcome of your family law, estate, or superannuation matter and avoid Court using Collaborative Law.
We find solutions that fit
We listen to what you need and provide advice customised for your individual circumstances. We focus on the outcome and the process that is best for you.
We’re top dogs
When it comes to your legal matter, you need the best advice and the best lawyers.
Questions to ask on a first date, according to divorce lawyers
By Jonathan Messieh / April 23, 2018
When you decide to move in with your partner, or say the words “I do”, you're often caught up in the excitement of the moment, and the Disney idea of a ‘happily ever after’(perhaps involving
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FGD Mythbusters Event
By Victoria Blakeley / April 17, 2018
On 13 April 2018, Tash Priestly and Victoria Blakeley presented a Mythbusters Seminar to family and friends at the FGD Offices in Canberra. The purpose of the seminar was to provide some general information about family
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A better way to resolve your family law matter?
By Kasey Fox / April 12, 2018
When couples separate, they often have difficulties reaching agreement. You’ve probably heard the horror stories of parties getting stuck in Court for years, and spending all their money on lawyers, and thought, “There must be
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I am separating. Why do I need a mortgage broker?
By Kasey Fox / April 9, 2018
Family Lawyer and FGD Director Kasey Fox speaks to Canberra Mortgage Broker Stephanie Duncan about why people going through a separation should consult a mortgage broker before signing on the dotted line. (more…)
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What is an Independent Children’s Lawyer?
By Jessica Cruise / April 4, 2018
Sometimes, when there are very serious issues involved in Family Court matters, the Judge will ask for the assistance of an Independent Children’s Lawyer (ICL). The ICL is an independent lawyer who will help the
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Family Law meets Accounting: Café Style Catch-up between FGD and GenFocus
By Samantha Singer / March 27, 2018
Recently my fellow director Kathryn Heuer and I had the privilege to host an event with our friends from GenFocus Accountants. Nestled in our in house ‘garden’ for an intimate café style catch up, we shared
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Video: 5 Tips to Prepare for your Mediation
By Kasey Fox / March 23, 2018
Do you have an upcoming mediation for your family law property settlement? Are you hoping to avoid Court? Watch our short video from Family Lawyer Kasey Fox to learn the top 5 tips to help you prepare for
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Hurdles of the legal profession – emojis are causing confusion
By Linda Kaczmarek / March 20, 2018
It was actually my mum who forwarded me this article about lawyers in the US and the ambiguity that has arisen in cases where people were using “emojis” in their social media exchanges. The Oxford dictionary
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Mind the Gap: The Challenge of Providing Efficient Legal Services
By Guest / March 16, 2018
In 2014, the Productivity Commission noted that while 10 to 14% of Australians were estimated to be living in poverty, only 8% were eligible for legal aid representation. This is an alarming statistic, and one
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” We’re tough. We’re expert. We’re experienced. But most of all we treat you as an individual. “
” Our lawyers will listen to your needs and help you find the process and outcome that suits you. “
Contact Us
Canberra
Level 1, 10 Rudd Street
Canberra ACT 2601
02 6257 6477
02 6257 4382
Melbourne
Level 5, 466-468 Little Lonsdale Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
03 8376 7000
03 8376 7099
Sydney
203/377 New South Head Road
Double Bay NSW 2028
02 9045 2600
02 9045 2699