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Now that the Proudman family is back on our TV screens you are more than likely to find a few Offspring fanatics discussing the latest episode in our office kitchen on a Thursday morning. Whilst I hope your life is nowhere near as unlucky as Nina’s, there is one big...

Your Will allows you to give assets that you personally own to those persons that you nominate. Often these people include your children. But what happens if your children get divorced? If one of your children has received assets from you after your death, those assets will be part of...

Australian family law cases are decided in both the Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court of Australia. About 90% of family law cases are decided in the Federal Circuit Court of Australia. Longer and more complex cases are dealt with by the family Court of Australia. 

Farrar Gesini Dunn is pleased to announce the promotion of 8 of our solicitors to the position of Associate Director, 7 of our solicitors to Senior Solicitor and 2 of our administration staff to Paralegals. The promotions reflect our firm’s core values. Some of the highlights include: Our employees enjoy...

Back in 2014, we were told that the Australian Capital Territory had the highest divorce rate in Australia, with the average marriage in the Territory lasting 13.6 years. Now however, we’re told that according to Census data, the ACT has the lowest separation rate of the states and equal second...

One of the less obvious consequences of Brexit is that there are friendships and relationships that now may not be formed by reason of the increased barriers to intra-European travel that will be imposed upon Britain leaving the EU. A recent Australian family law decision may have a similar effect....

There is a lot of talk about millennial’s and what they do or don’t bring to the workforce.

As you've probably gathered, the answer is often not a simple one. Every case is different and you need advice that is specific to your circumstances.

As the last six months of my law degree fast approaches, I am beginning to reflect on what I will be taking away from my degree apart from an oversized piece of paper and a large HECS debt.

The dictionary definition of Experience is “the knowledge or skill acquired by a period of practical experience of something, especially that gained in a particular profession”.

Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is all the rage these days. Whether through lawyers, third party professions or directly – the ADR process keeps people focused on the issues and (for the most part) avoid disputes going to Court.

In Friends, Ross and Rachel get drunk in Las Vegas and get married.