After completing his Bachelor of Law Degree in November1989, Barry was admitted to practice as a lawyer of the Supreme Courts of Queensland, New South Wales and the High Court of Australia. Later, he was also admitted to practice, both as a lawyer and barrister, of the Supreme Courts of Tasmania and the Australian Capital Territory. Barry was also a member of the A.T.L.A. (American Trial Lawyers Association), a member of A.P.L.A. (Australian Plaintiff Lawyers Association) and a member of the Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia. As a Family law expert and divorce attorney, Barry acted predominantly for women who were often referred to him by Womens Shelters.
Barry operated his own law practice, in partnership, from February 1990 until October 1999. From this time on he operated on his own account until his retirement from law in June 2002.
Now an author living in Vanuatu, Barry likes to write about topics that can have a positive impact on the lives of everyday people. As the author of the controversial book written especifically to help WOMEN with divorce, “How To "Win" When Facing Divorce", his style is encouraging, personable and informative and at times, provoking.
He is also the in-house Divorce Expert for Divorce And Women - a Self-Help Online Divorce Resource Center For Women dealing with everything from how to catch a cheating spouse, marriage breakups and divorce(www.divorceandwomen.com).
Barry is also the author of "Stop Your Divorce and Save Your Marriage", "Self Success - Getting Your Life Back On Track", "How To Beat Your Financial Worries", a DIY Will Guide and numerous articles on marriage breakdown, divorce, cheating husbands, matrimonial issues, alimony, Parent Alienation Syndrome and more.
In addition, Barry is a partner of Volcanic Earth (http://www.volcanicearth.com) - a skin care manufacturer based in the South Pacific islands of Vanuatu and specializing in natural products for common skin conditions such as acne, acne scars, psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis, anti-aging, stretch marks through to exotic products just to make you look and feel your best.