Thursday, 19 March 2026
        Early Bird Discount ends 19 Dec 2025
      
        Chair
      
Geoffry Underwood, Barrister, Sixth Floor Selborne Wentworth Chambers
        Blended Families Where Family Law & Wills & Estates Intersect
      
- A quick estate planning recap
 - Matters to be considered beyond the usual estate planning documents including family loans, BFAs and Releases
 - The role of BFAs and Releases for blended families
 - Practical examples
 
Presented by Mark Squire, Practice Group Leader – Wills and Estates, Vinden Lawyers
        Description
      
Attend and earn 0.5 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is based on NSW legislation
Presenters
Geoffry Underwood, Barrister, Sixth Floor Selborne Wentworth ChambersGeoffry Underwood is a barrister practising from Sixth Floor, Selborne Wentworth Chambers, 174 Phillip Street Sydney. He practises principally in the area of Equity, Estate and Family Provision advising and litigation. He has been involved in Estate Litigation on a regular basis for over 20 years. He has many interests outside the law including family, travel, golf and classical music.
Mark Squire, Practice Group Leader – Wills and Estates, Vinden Lawyers
After conducting his own city practice for many years, Mark is now a director and the Practice Group Leader- Wills and Estates at Vinden Lawyers Pty Limited. In this role, Mark is able to practice substantially in estate planning with a particular interest in blended family issues. Mark is a former part-time lecturer at UTS and is a regular presenter to legal and other professional groups, mainly for Legalwise.