Geri Friend-Ngui

Geri has worked exclusively in family law for four years, both prior to and after her admission in August 2019. She is well versed in advising clients across a broad spectrum of family law issues and offers experience in complex and sensitive matters.

Geri's innate empathy, positive outlook and compassion enable her to provide a thoughtful and considered approach to clients during the most challenging of circumstances. She provides comprehensive and honest advice to ensure the best outcome or settlement for her clients.

Geri works with psychologists, valuers, accountants and financial planners to achieve the best results for clients.

She is a confident litigator and has experience appearing in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia for both property and parenting matters. However, her focus remains on alternative dispute resolution before recourse to litigation. She is particularly passionate about parenting matters and has significant experience in complex cases involving children. Geri also holds a psychology degree, which has equipped her with complementary skills that greatly assist in sensitive family law matters.

Geri has worked on a wide range of matters including parenting matters, de facto relationships, spousal maintenance, property matters, child support and family violence matters.