LCRO 136/2021 YL v OB (28 February 2022) [pdf, 249 KB]
...that was on the table. But it was Mr OB’s responsibility to provide his best advice on the settlement offered. If he considered that the settlement proposed was fair and reasonable, it was his responsibility to tell Ms YL that. It was not his job to encourage Ms YL to have unrealistic expectations of outcome. [143] It is not uncommon when separated parties are endeavouring to resolve division of property, for parties to form a view that success or otherwise of outcome is directly...