Macquarie Law Group have a number of skilled legal practitioners across the following areas of law:
Criminal Law
Have you recently been charged with a criminal offence? We know that when you or someone you care about is charged with a criminal offence it can be daunting, confusing and stressful.
We specialise in all serious criminal matters, from murder, serious drug matters to matters of violence and fraud. At the same time, we also have specialised knowledge in relation to traffic offences, minor drug matters and apprehended violence orders.
While criminal matters vary in seriousness, we understand everyone’s matter is serious to them.
As an accredited specialist in Criminal Law, our knowledge and experience extend across all courts from the Local Court to the High Court. Let our team of expert legal practitioners help.
Family Law
We understand that Family Law matters can be complex. Our team of expert legal practitioners can help.
Our leading services include:
- Property matters and spousal maintenance
- Parenting arrangements and child maintenance Court proceedings in the Federal Circuit
- Court and Family Court of Australia
- Agreements made by Consent between parties
- Marriages and de facto relationships
- Child Care Proceedings
- Family Provision Claims in the Supreme Court of New South Wales
- Separation and Divorce Matters relating to domestic violence and AVO’s
- Family Mediation
Our team understands that this can be the most difficult time for you and your family. Our experience allows us to understand the complex, social and emotional challenges you face when going through the breakup of your family unit. We will tackle your legal issues with the utmost care, precision and dedication to ensuring you receive the best possible result.
Property Law and Conveyancing
Have you found your next home or investment property? We know that buying or selling a house is one of the biggest decisions you will make in your life. We are here to uncomplicate things, simplify the process and relieve your stress.
Let our lawyers help you navigate the complicated legal issues with contracts that arise from property purchases, sales, and commercial and residential leases.
Industrial Relations/ Employment Law
Have you been unfairly dismissed or bullied at work?
Our expert lawyers can provide you with the right Employment Law and Workplace Law advice. We offer representation to employers, employees, and contractors.
Our specialists services include:
- Unfair dismissal
- Underpayment of wages
- Bullying and harassment issues
- Redundancy
- Breach of employment contract
- Breach of industrial award or workplace agreement
- Discrimination
Work Health and Safety Law
The Work Health and Safety Act provides protection for workers so that their health and safety is not placed at risk by work activities.
As an employer, you must ensure the health and safety of all your employees. The Work Health and Safety Act places the primary health and safety duty on you.
If you need advice about Work Health and Safety law, please call us today.
Civil Litigation
If you have a contract dispute or are owed money, our civil litigation team chase up where your money is and get it back for you.
The days of operating on a handshake are long gone and people dont always keep their word. If you have been wronged by someone, let our experienced team make it right.
You may be able to lodge a civil claim in court if you want to initiate a court action to recover money or something else owed to you.
Which court will consider your claim?
- The NSW Local Court deals with civil disputes for claims up to $100,000.
- The District Court of NSW usually deals with claims between $100,000 to $750,000.
- The Supreme Court deals with claims above $750,000.
If you need advice or if you are unsure about your legal rights or have any questions about Civil Litigation, please call us today.
Commercial Law
The commercial world extends from mum and dad’s cafe all the way to large corporations and businesses.
Our team of solicitors can deal with all requirements to run the smallest business to the largest company.
Business and Commercial Law can cover a broad spectrum of business transactions.
We can assist you with the following areas of Commercial Law:
- Commercial litigation
- Business Law
- Commercial transactions
- Franchising
- Business sale and purchase agreement
- Commercial leases
- Insolvency
- Business Acquisitions
- Shareholders agreements
If you need advice or if you are unsure about your legal rights or have any questions about Commercial Law, please call us today.
Immigration Law
As migration lawyers, we are able to assist you in obtaining the right visa for your circumstances. Our team of professionals can speak a number of languages to assist in understanding all your needs.
Whether you want to explore your visa options, apply for a temporary or permanent visa, or want to sponsor migrants, our expertise ranges from completing straightforward visa applications to complicated applications requiring detailed submissions.
Our services extend not only to dealing with the Department of Immigration but all the way to Tribunals and Courts.
Contact us today to find out how our team of expert legal practitioners can help.
Wills and Estates
Wills and estate planning are an essential part of ensuring you and your family are set up financially throughout life. Having proper measures in place to protect your assets can ensure your family is looked after well into the future.
Unfortunately, while people have the best intentions, without clear communication of how an estate is to be divided, it can lead to confusion and unfair distribution of assets of a late loved one.
If you are looking to create a Will to adequately express your wishes or if you feel you have been overlooked or unfairly treated in a Will, let our expert team help you through the process.
Contact us today to find out how our team of expert legal practitioners can help.