Oliver Spinks is the Founder of Outset Law, a boutique family law firm based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He practises exclusively in family law and is recognised for his strategic approach to complex financial and parenting disputes.
Oliver regularly advises clients in high conflict and high net worth matters involving property division, trusts, corporate structures, support claims, and parenting disputes. His work frequently involves sophisticated asset tracing, valuation of businesses and discretionary trusts, and cross-border property and jurisdictional issues.
In addition to litigation, Oliver has significant experience resolving matters through mediation, negotiation, and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. He works closely with financial experts, business valuators, and tax professionals to develop practical settlement strategies that protect clients’ financial interests while reducing unnecessary conflict.
Oliver is particularly known for his detailed and strategic preparation of complex cases. He routinely represents clients in matters involving corporate interests, real estate portfolios, trust structures, and claims of excluded property under British Columbia’s Family Law Act.
As the founder of Outset Law, Oliver is building a modern, technology-driven family law practice focused on delivering efficient, client-centred legal services. His firm emphasizes strategic advocacy, transparent communication, and innovative legal service delivery.
Oliver is also an advocate for the 2SLGBTQI+ community and brings particular insight to family law matters involving diverse family structures, including assisted reproduction, parentage issues, and parenting arrangements.
He regularly advises clients across British Columbia and is committed to helping families navigate separation with clarity, strategy, and strong legal representation.