Our Services

Corporate & Commercial Law
Commercial Law
We provide expert legal advice to support businesses at every stage, whether you are starting, buying, or selling a business. Our services cover:
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Business structures, including partnerships, trusts, and corporations
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Business name registration and compliance
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Partnership and joint venture agreements, leases, guarantees, and security documents
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Business management, administration, and tax matters, including capital gains tax
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Legal support for non-profit organisations and charities
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Lending agreements and matters relating to the securities market
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Estate and succession planning, bankruptcy, and debt recovery
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Intellectual property, copyright, and other commercial law matters
Corporations Law
We assist companies with compliance, governance, and corporate transactions, including:
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Corporate structure and legislative compliance
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Mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and business sales
Property Law & Conveyancing
We provide clear, practical legal advice for residential and commercial property transactions across New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia, Tasmania and Queensland, handling the legal work from start to finish
Our services include:
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Plain-English advice on buying or selling property
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Support for first home buyers
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Auction and private sale transactions
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Advice on costs, stamp duty and state-based fees
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Review of Contracts of Sale and vendor disclosure documents
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Cooling-off periods, deposits and key deadlines
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Contract negotiations
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Advice on houses, units, strata and community title properties, vacant land, rural and off-the-plan purchases
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Liaising with banks and lenders on finance and settlement
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Title searches, property checks and settlement management
Other property services:
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Subdivisions and property developments
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Foreign investment advice, including FIRB applications and Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding Clearance Certificates
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Commercial property matters, including leases and leasing disputes
Wills & Estates
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Estate planning, including drafting and updating Wills
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Applying for Probate
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Assistance with claims against estates
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Estate administration and management of executor duties
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Letters of Administration where a Will is deemed invalid
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Supreme Court estate litigation
We strongly recommend keeping your Will up to date, as it ensures your estate is distributed smoothly and reduces stress for your beneficiaries during a difficult time
Business Sales & Purchases
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Business structures and ownership advice
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Business sale and purchase contracts
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Lease terms and landlord negotiations
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Goodwill and business asset valuation issues
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Tax considerations (in consultation with your accountant)
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Liaising with banks and financial institutions
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Transfers of liquor licences, poker machine entitlements and equipment licences
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Advice on franchising agreements
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Due diligence searches and inspections
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Organising and attending settlement
Trademark & Intellectual Property
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Trademark selection, development, and registration
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Due diligence and searches of existing marks
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Advice on trademark use and portfolio management
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Trademark litigation and infringement disputes
Opposition or removal of registrations
Employment & Workplace Law
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Employment contracts
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Workplace policies
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Unfair dismissal matters
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Workplace disputes and compliance
Immigration Law
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Employer-sponsored visas (temporary and permanent)
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Business and skilled migration visas
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Partner, parent, child and family visas
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Visa refusals, cancellations and appeals
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Administrative Review Tribunal and judicial review matters
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Australian citizenship applications
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Protection visas
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Health waivers and character issues
Family Law
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Divorce, separation, annulment, and prenuptial/binding financial agreements
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Spousal maintenance and property settlements
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Children’s issues – custody, parenting plans, child support, guardianship, and adoption
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Domestic and family violence, including AVOs
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Family mediation and representation in Family Court and Children’s Court
Powers of Attorney (Victoria)
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General Power of Attorney – appoint someone to manage your financial and legal affairs for a set period, e.g., if you are overseas.
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Enduring Power of Attorney (Financial) – appoint someone to make financial and legal decisions if you lose capacity.
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Enduring Power of Attorney (Medical Treatment) – appoint someone to make medical decisions if you are unable to do so.
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Enduring Power of Guardianship – appoint someone to make personal and lifestyle decisions, such as living arrangements, if you cannot
