Financial statements and offers to settle are both crucial aspect of the conduct and management family law proceedings, and failure to disclose or accept offers can have serious consequences. In this program, Georgina Gregory, from Clancy and Triado in Melbourne, first, provides a guide to the obligations of parties and lawyers in relation to financial statements, and the consequences that can follow failure to properly disclose; and second, looks at the requirements for a valid Calderbank offer to settle, and when and what cost orders maybe made where an offer is not accepted by the other party.

27 minutes / 0.4 CPD units