Litigation (both commercial and civil), commercial law, family law, criminal law, conveyancing, wills & estates.
In practising in those areas, we work hard to build a constructive and professional solicitor / client relationship, and always focus on furthering the clients’ best interests.
We are based in Devonport, and have been assisting clients with a diverse range of legal matters since 1994. We are very much aware of the need to provide clients with a professional, timely and value for money legal service.
In addition, being aware of the constant strain on resources, the office runs in a modern, and, as much as possible, an environmentally efficient way.
To learn more about the office, and what we do, click on the links or simply contact us to arrange a meeting.
Founded in 1994
21 people in their team
The breakdown of any relationship is a difficult and stressful time. The problems you might face when you and your partner separate might include: –
We will listen to your problems and give you the advice that you need. Our goal is to help you take the action you need and get you on the path to a resolution whether that be through negotiation or litigation.
We can help no matter what type of relationship you were in :-
We have had plenty of experience representing clients in a diverse range of Magistrate Court police charges matters. We understand that appearing before the Court when you have been accused of criminal or police matters can be very daunting. We take very seriously the need to ensure that your rights are protected and your interests pursued.
We can represent you in the following types of Magistrate Court matters:-
charges relating to the use of motor vehicles
charges of dishonesty
assault charges
charges relating to allegations of family violence
workplace standards charges
Your Will is often one of the most important documents that you can ever do. It is vital to get it right – you may not get a second chance. We offer one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to obtain a Will. We can assist you with:
• Drafting & updating wills
• Applying for Probate
• Assistance with claims against wills & estates
• Deceased estate claims / defending deceased estates
• Estate planning administration
• Letters of Administration (in the event that a will is deemed invalid or if there is no Will)
• Supreme Court estate litigation
• Assistance with the Testators Family Maintenance Act matters
• Powers of Attorney and Guardianship Act matters
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
If a valid will has not been left, we can assist you with applying for Letters of Administration to the Supreme Court of Tasmania. There is legislation that details how an estate may be distributed and who by. It is important to get good and supportive advice and we can provide it to you.
PROBATE
We can help you apply to the Supreme Court of Tasmania for Probate in instances where there is a valid will and you have been nominated as Executor of that will. The Supreme Court can then grant probate which authorises you to distribute the deceased estate in accordance with the provisions of the will.
We know that for most of us, buying or selling a residential or commercial property is often one of life’s biggest decisions. We can assist you with any property transaction, anywhere in Tasmania.
My conveyancer and I can help you with:
• Preparation of contracts for sale or purchase of land, houses, or busniesses
• Contract Review and preparation of Leases
• Property Settlements and Negotiations
• Commercial & Retail Leases
• Auction Enquiries
• Assistance with identifying suitable opportunities for finance
• Assistance for first home owners & the First Home Owners Grant
• Mortgages, refinancing & property deposit bonds
• Property Developments
• Property Subdivision
In these challenging times, it is important that the conveyancing and legal services you receive give you value for money, and are provided by someone who understands what you want to achieve. The service we provide is result driven – to ensure that we do all we can to get you the result that is right for you.Would you like to talk to us? Please contact us to arrange a consultation. I am happy to provide a no obligation quotation where possible.
