Areas of Practice
Residential Conveyancing
For many people, your home will be one of the largest investments you make. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile during your sale or purchase, providing you with a tailored experience with advice from a qualified lawyer. Our staff have acted on hundreds of conveyances in NSW and ACT.
Commercial Property Disposals & Acquisitions
Whether it is a small commercial unit, large mixed use building with multiple tenants, vacant land or industrial warehouse, we have a detailed knowledge of the issues to be considered in a transaction to protect our client's best interests.
Business Sales & Purchases
Selling or purchasing a business involves many important considerations which, if overlooked, can change the value of the transaction. We have been involved in the purchase and sale of numbers small and medium businesses in ACT and NSW, and are able to guide you through the process to ensure your interests are protected.
Development Advice
We specialise in providing advice for the development of land in the ACT. With extensive experience dealing with both Territory and National Land, we understand the complexities of the crown leasing and wider planning system in the ACT. We have an in-depth knowledge of the lease variation charge, and commonly assist clients with technical arguments to reduce this charge where possible.
Commercial Leasing
We specialise in ACT and NSW leasing of commercial, retail, office and industrial premises. Our effective systems and precedents provide cost savings for clients, and our extensive knowledge and experience in this area of law ensure our clients get practical, effective and innovative advice.
SME Corporate Advice
We work with numerous small and medium business enterprises to provide strategic advice on structuring and risk mitigation. We also assist in documenting new ventures, partnerships, and joint ventures. Contact us today to discuss how we can assist your business.
Wills & Estate Planning
We provide a bespoke estate planning service tailored to individual needs and circumstances. With extensive commercial experience, we provide advice in relation to estate planning that reflects an understanding of these complexities, including risk assessment and mitigation in relation to concerns such as superannuation, family provision claims, blended family dynamics and how trusts and company structures can impact on the estate plan.
In anticipation of an initial meeting with us regarding your estate planning, download and complete our Estate Planning form. This will guide the conversation and initial advice we give you during the meeting.
Deceased Estates – Probate & Administration
We have extensive experience in estate administration from beginning to final distribution to beneficiaries, including providing advice to both executors and beneficiaries in relation to their rights, duties and obligations. We undertake probate applications with both the ACT and NSW Supreme Court, including obtaining a Grant of Probate (with or without a Will), Letters of Administration and Reseal of Grants.
Download our Support Guide to Managing a Deceased Estate
Commercial Litigation & Dispute Management
Commercial disputes are not uncommon and when managed correctly, can make a positive difference to long term business success. We aim to implement timely, strategic advice to assist our clients to resolve any dispute as quickly and efficiently as possible.