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Denise Carter & Professor Patrick Parkinson The International Family Law Group (iFLG)

14 January 2011
Issue: 7448 / Categories: Movers & Shakers , Practice areas
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The International Family Law Group (iFLG) has announced that two family law professionals have joined as consultants to its family law practice.

Denise Carter, the former director of reunite, and Professor Patrick Parkinson, a family law academic across the world and an Australian solicitor, became consultants earlier this month.

Denise will head the mediation services team which offers family dispute resolution services in mediation, early neutral evaluation, arbitration, collaborative law and out of court settlements.

Patrick will be providing specialist support in cases that require complex legal arguments.

Issue: 7448 / Categories: Movers & Shakers , Practice areas
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