Presenters

Margaret Neal, Principal, marshalls+dent+wilmoth lawyers
Margaret Neal is a Principal in the family law department of marshalls+dent+wilmoth, a team of 11 family lawyers. Margaret has practised in family law for over 30 years and has expertise in all areas of family law work including high net worth financial cases, drafting complex agreements and parenting matters. Margaret is a fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers. Margaret is regularly noticed as a Preeminent or Leading family lawyer in Doyle’s Guide.

Lia Anderson, Special Counsel, Lander & Rogers
Lia has practiced exclusively in family law since 2015 and is an Accredited Family Law Specialist. Lia brings extensive experience to a broad range of family law matters, including complex property settlements, children's issues and cases involving family violence. Lia is passionate about improving access to legal representation for vulnerable clients and regularly assists clients on a pro-bono basis. Lia was recognised in Best Lawyers - Ones to Watch in 2025 in Family Law.

Hannah Baker, Senior Associate, Lander & Rogers
Hannah is a senior associate in Lander & Rogers' Family & Relationship Law team. She was admitted to practice in December 2018 and has been working exclusively in all areas of family law since March 2019. Hannah joined Lander & Rogers in December 2022. Hannah has a passion for family law and is driven by her love for people and her desire to assist those going through difficult periods in their lives. Hannah strives to achieve the best outcomes for her clients with empathy and compassion.Hannah commenced her legal career as a graduate at a top-tier international commercial law firm and rotated through the employment and commercial litigation practice areas. This commercial experience provided Hannah with an appreciation for dealing with legal issues through a practical, sensible and pragmatic lens. After her graduate year, Hannah was employed as the Associate to the Honourable Judge Bender at the Federal Circuit Court (now known as Division 2 of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia) for a period of two years. There, she was involved in a wide range of parenting and financial matters in Melbourne and regional areas. Hannah’s extensive experience working as an Associate in the Court provided her with a unique understanding of Court processes and procedures in family law matters. Prior to commencing with Lander & Rogers, Hannah worked exclusively in family law with a specialist family law firm in Surrey Hills. Hannah's areas of expertise include: matrimonial and de facto property settlements (including negotiated agreements, mediation and defended litigation); spousal maintenance; parenting matters for the care of children, including those that involve allegations of abuse and family violence applications in relation to international relocations with children; preparing prenuptial and postnuptial financial agreements and child support agreements divorce applications litigation and alternative dispute resolution