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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.

Reading the Canberra Times article ‘Man set home on fire so wife wouldn’t get it in divorce, court hears” reminded me just how difficult the process of separation and divorce can be.

In Australia, Binding Financial Agreements (colloquially known as pre nups) are not like the typical pre nup you see depicted in TV shows and movies.

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.

I recently read an article describing a same sex marriage agreement known as the ‘Evermore Pledge’ which, purports to be a contract between same sex spouses that will specifically address aspects that are usually covered under the Marriage Act 1961.

Farrar Gesini Dunn were the first specialised Family Law firm in Canberra and one of the first in the country.

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

I was reading an article in The Canberra Times dated 16 May 2017 ‘My dad rewrote his will just before he died of cancer’ by Nina Hendy.

Buying a home is an exciting step, whether it be your first home or not.

We think FGD is a pretty great place to work. Last month, our Directors took us to Bali for a Conference where we stayed at a beautiful Balinese resort, Puri Taman Sari in Tabanan Village, near Ubud.