WGC Lawyers

Sydney, Australia

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WGC Lawyers

Sydney, Australia

WGC Lawyers is a Cairns based law firm whose history dates back to 1972, and for more than 50 years the firm has earned a reputation for professional legal guidance and practical solutions across a wide range of matters. As one of the oldest law firms in Cairns, it has built deep local knowledge and a commitment to serving the community.

The firm offers expertise in Family Law, Employment Law, Insolvency and Bankruptcy matters, Real Estate and Property Law, and Corporate and Commercial work. This combination enables the firm to assist individuals and businesses with matters ranging from parenting arrangements and property settlements to debt restructures, conveyancing, contracts and transactions, as well as dispute resolution and litigation when needed.

In client service, the firm focuses on clear communication, practical advice, and accessible support. Its approach combines straightforward explanations with strategic advocacy, consistently aiming to minimise disruption and respond promptly to client needs across Cairns and Far North Queensland.

About WGC Lawyers

Founded in 1972

30 people in their team

Practice areas

Family

Employment & Labor

Bankruptcy & Debt

Real Estate

Corporate & Commercial

Languages spoken

English

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Practice areas

WGC Lawyers provides family law services including divorce and separation, binding financial agreements, children's matters, de facto relationships, and property settlements, with a focus on practical outcomes and clear communication that helps clients navigate complex family transitions.

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

WGC Lawyers advises employers and employees on contracts, workplace disputes, unfair dismissals and compliance with Australian employment laws, offering practical, outcomes-focused guidance and efficient dispute resolution.

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

WGC Lawyers handle insolvency matters including bankruptcy, liquidations, receivership, safe harbour and voluntary administration, helping individuals and small businesses assess debt options, protect assets and pursue recovery where feasible.

Bankruptcy

Debt & Collection

Credit Repair

Creditor

WGC Lawyers provide property law services including conveyancing, buying and selling, leasing, management rights and property development, guiding clients through transactions and development projects while managing risk and ensuring compliance.

Commercial Real Estate

Housing, Construction & Development

Foreclosure

Land Use & Zoning

Landlord & Tenant

Mortgage

Real Estate Due Diligence

Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations

Brokerage

Conveyancing

WGC Lawyers assist businesses with contracts, transactions, governance, compliance and other corporate matters, delivering practical negotiation strategies, effective documentation and risk management.

Administrative

Admiralty & Maritime

Agriculture

Antitrust

Aviation

Business Registration

Contract

Due Diligence

Franchising

Gaming

Government Contract

Licensing

Merger & Acquisition

Transportation

Venture Capital

Cannabis Law

Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations

International Trade Law

Government Relations & Lobbying

Private Equity

Corporate Governance

Sanctions & Export Controls

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