Gillian Hunter

Modern Lawyer

Gillian heads up our Coffs Harbour office, from where practices across the country in Estate Law (including Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Contested Estates and Elder Law) and Family Law.

Gillian brings empathy to her practice and is focused on preserving relations in the resolution of disputes, where possible.

Revered by the legal fraternity, Gillian is a former member of the Elder Law and Succession Committee for the ACT law society, where she contributed to the development of legislation and education to protect elderly and vulnerable members of the community.

Gillian is a self-confessed Wills and Estates tragic who finds satisfaction in harnessing her acute knowledge of the applicable legislation and case law to procure good outcomes for her clients.

She is compassionate but assertive and will do what it takes to resolve your Family Law matter efficiently. Gillian is particularly good at preparing Binding Financial Agreements.

Gil’s mantra is “conversations should be bridges, not battlefields” and she applies this in her dealings with other lawyers, to bring about innovative and prompt resolutions.

Real person

Gillian’s spirit animal is a fish and she knows her way around just about any water craft. By the ocean is where she feels most happy. A social extravert, Gillian is partial to a long lunch provided it does not compromise an early bedtime!