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Dixon Advisory Law
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Gary Robb - Managing Director - Dixon Advisory Law
Gary is one of Canberra's most experienced and well respected lawyers, having been in practice here in the territory for the past 33 years. Having founded Gary Robb and Associates, Gary is one of the key pioneers of client focused plaintiff law in the Canberra region. For the last 3 years, Gary has been the State Practice Group Leader of Slater and Gordon in Canberra following the merger of that firm and Gary Robb and Associates in 2006.
In addition to his professional relationship with the firm, Gary has been a longstanding client and friend of Dixon Advisory and well understands the services and benefits that the firm offers.
Rachael Rofe - Lawyer, General Manager - Estate Planning
With a background in commercial law, Rachael offers clients clear and practical strategic advice on the preservation, maintenance and transfer of assets. Specialising in tax minimisation and asset protection solutions, Rachael advises on all aspects of estate planning with a particular interest in self managed superannuation and guarding against estate contestation.
Rachael presents education seminars on estate planning across Australia. She is a regular speaker to professional audiences and provides in-house estate planning training to lawyers, accountants, business and finance executives.
Rachael has a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts from the Australian National University.
Charles Rowland - Consultant
Charles Rowland is a consultant to Dixon Advisory. He is a retired academic who taught at the Australian National University for many years, specialising in the law of wills and executors. He also taught at James Cook University of North Queensland and the University of South Africa.
He is the author of Hutley’s Australian Wills Precedents (LexisNexis), which is now in its 7th edition; he is also a co-author of RS Geddes, CJ Rowland and Paul Studdert, Wills, Probate and Administration Law in New South Wales (Law Book Co), and other publications.
Charles has been involved in law reform in the area of succession law, and is the ACT representative on the Australian National Committee for Uniform Succession Laws. He has a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws (cum laude), both from the University of Natal.
Vik Sundar - Lawyer, Estate Planner
Vik is a strong believer that there is no 'one size fits all' approach to estate planning. He provides clients of Dixon Advisory and the general public with practical and tailored estate planning strategies that are designed to meet their individual circumstances and ensure that assets pass to beneficiaries in the most tax effective manner and are as far as possible protected from contestation and attack by third parties.
In addition to advising on all aspects of estate planning and drafting all necessary documents, Vik also provides advice and assistance to clients with the administration of estates.
Vik is a lawyer admitted to the ACT Supreme Court. He has a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Wollongong and a Juris Doctor from the Australian National University.
Katie Phelan - Conveyancing Clerk
Katie is our Conveyancing Clerk and is working with Gary Robb to build up this new area within Dixon Advisory Law. Over the past 4 years, Katie has worked with Gary as the Conveyancing Clerk at Gary Robb and Associates and Slater & Gordon Lawyers.
Katie is experienced in both ACT and NSW conveyancing, and she is also assisting Gary with leasing arrangements. Katie understands the process of any conveyance can be daunting, and she is able to put clients as ease with her dedication and confidence throughout the process.
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