Bayside Solicitors - Lawyers and Barristers in Frankston

Bayside Solicitors - Lawyers and Barristers in Frankston is a leading legal practice known for its depth of expertise across multiple areas of law. The firm is staffed by experienced solicitors and barristers who focus on delivering clear, strategic advice in fields such as conveyancing, criminal justice, family law, property law, and employment law. Their team draws on decades of combined practice, enabling them to handle complex legal matters efficiently, whether assisting individuals through divorce proceedings, representing clients in criminal courts, or managing intricate real estate transactions.

The firm’s reputation in Frankston and the surrounding regions is built on a foundation of professionalism, integrity, and consistent results. Bayside Solicitors is well-regarded for acting in their clients’ best interests, using thorough case preparation and rigorous advocacy both in negotiation and at trial. With a significant track record in both transactional matters and courtroom litigation, they regularly secure favorable outcomes for families, businesses, and individuals navigating the legal system.

Clients of Bayside Solicitors benefit from a personalized and responsive approach to their legal needs. The team prioritizes clear communication, ensuring that each client is kept informed and empowered throughout every stage of their legal matter. They are committed to delivering tailored legal strategies and practical solutions, with a focus on minimizing stress and maximizing results. This client-centric philosophy, paired with comprehensive legal knowledge, has made Bayside Solicitors a trusted partner for clients seeking skilled representation and reliable guidance in Frankston and beyond.

About Bayside Solicitors - Lawyers and Barristers in Frankston

Founded in 1998

Practice areas

Lawsuits & Disputes

Criminal Defense

Family

Employment & Labor

Real Estate

Languages spoken

English

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Practice areas

Lawsuits & Disputes

Bayside Solicitors in Frankston offers comprehensive legal services in lawsuits and disputes, with a particular focus on commercial litigation and civil procedures, especially within the building and construction sector. Their experienced team represents clients across all court levels and the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT), aiming to resolve conflicts efficiently and cost-effectively. They emphasize proactive legal strategies, including the careful drafting of contracts and agreements, to mitigate potential legal risks. Their services encompass drafting sale and purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, licensing documentation, franchise agreements, and handling debt recovery and VCAT building disputes. By fostering long-term client relationships, they develop a deep understanding of each business's unique challenges, enabling them to implement thorough strategies to identify and mitigate potential legal risks.

ADR Mediation & Arbitration

Appeal

Class Action

General Litigation

Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Commercial Litigation

Antitrust Litigation

Restructuring & Insolvency

Criminal Defense

Bayside Solicitors offers comprehensive criminal defense services, representing clients in a wide range of cases, including assault, theft, burglary, social security fraud, intervention orders, drug offenses, drink driving, and other traffic violations. The firm's criminal law team, led by Director and Founding Principal Ashley Tickner, who has over 30 years of experience and more than 4,800 court appearances, provides vigorous advocacy and personalized representation. Partner Jessica Knox, a dedicated criminal defense lawyer, appears daily in all criminal jurisdictions, ensuring clients receive robust defense strategies. The team also includes experienced lawyers such as Anika Waldin and Brett Halliwell, who bring unique backgrounds and a commitment to client welfare. As both barristers and solicitors, Bayside Solicitors handles all aspects of court representation in-house, eliminating the need for external counsel and ensuring continuity and cost-effectiveness for clients. With a strong presence in the Frankston, Moorabbin, and Melbourne Magistrates' Courts, the firm is well-equipped to manage both summary and serious indictable charges, providing timely and effective legal support.

Arrests & Searches

Bail Bond Service

Criminal Litigation

Drug Crime

Drunk Driving

DUI & DWI

Juvenile Law

Sex Crime

Speeding & Traffic Ticket

White Collar Crime

Family

Bayside Solicitors in Frankston offers comprehensive family law services, leveraging over 50 years of combined experience to assist clients in matters such as divorce settlements, de facto divisions, child custody, parenting arrangements, relocation cases, child protection orders, cohabitation and prenuptial agreements, property division, and spousal maintenance. Their approach emphasizes achieving favorable outcomes through negotiation to avoid court proceedings when possible, while also providing strong courtroom representation when necessary. The firm is committed to delivering cost-efficient legal support, adhering to government-approved cost scales, and offers legal aid to approved applicants from Frankston, Mount Eliza, and the Mornington Peninsula. Clients benefit from a cohesive legal team that collaborates with auditors, accountants, and property valuers to provide comprehensive guidance tailored to individual circumstances.

Adoption

Child Abuse

Child Custody

Child Support

Child Visitation

Collaborative Law

Divorce & Separation

Domestic Violence

Father's Rights

Marriage

Military Divorce

Same Sex & LGBT

Annulment

Employment & Labor

Bayside Solicitors offers comprehensive employment law services to individuals and businesses in Frankston and surrounding areas. Their experienced employment lawyers assist clients with workplace issues such as contract disputes, unpaid wages, and inappropriate conduct. They provide legal advice, representation in pursuing claims against employers, negotiation of employment contracts, and recovery of owed payments. The firm is committed to delivering excellent advice and representation on a range of employment issues, ensuring clients understand their rights and options.

Employment Rights

Hiring & Firing

Job Discrimination

Labor Law

Pension

Retirement

Sexual Harassment

Social Security

Wage & Hour

Wrongful Termination

Whistleblower & Qui Tam

Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Real Estate

Bayside Solicitors in Frankston offers comprehensive property law services, including conveyancing for residential and commercial transactions, drafting legal documents such as contracts of sale and Section 32 Statements, and managing settlements. Their experienced property lawyers assist clients in navigating complex property matters, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and protecting clients' interests throughout the buying or selling process. Additionally, they provide support in areas like construction law, rectification of works negotiations, and subdivision applications.

Commercial Real Estate

Housing, Construction & Development

Foreclosure

Land Use & Zoning

Landlord & Tenant

Mortgage

Real Estate Due Diligence

Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations

Brokerage

Natural Resources

Conveyancing

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