Devenish Law is a boutique commercial law firm providing pragmatic legal advice to business owners, property owners, government, body corporates, management rights holders, and indigenous organisations. Our focus goes beyond providing excellent legal advice. Devenish Law understand people and has a real-world approach to delivering coast effective, timely legal services. We are based in Cairns, Far North Queensland, although our clients are drawn from all over Australia.

Graham Dutton is a Partner of WGC, having joined the firm in 2006. Graham has extensive commercial experience, the insight to know what clients want to achieve and the ability to get them there. Graham has a particular expertise and interest in the hotel, liquor and gaming industries, having acted on a variety of matters in this area throughout his career. A highlight of his career to date, Graham acted as part of the legal team in the sale, subsequent acquisitions and sharemarket float for one of the largest hotel groups in Australia. He also regularly acts for individuals, small businesses and corporate entities in the areas of leasing and commercial conveyancing. Graham keeps up to date with changes in the law by regularly engaging in continuing legal education programs, conferences and masterclasses. Specialists Skills Hotel, Liquor and Gaming Industries Property Law Leasing Business Services Commercial Conveyancing Qualifications and memberships Bachelor of Laws with Honours, University of Queensland, 2001 Bachelor of Arts, University of Queensland, 1999 Queensland Law Society , Member Cairns Cricket Association, Secretary

Esposito Lawyers provides legal advice on a fixed fee basis for a number of legal advisory services, which includes our primary focus areas; �Estate Planning (Wills and Power of Attorney's); �Employer Workers Compensation matters; �Investigations (workplace, litigation and motor vehicle accidents); �Employment Law; �Work Health Safety; �Litigation and Debt Collection.

John Eylander, Barrister (first call 10 January 2001) has assisted a broad range of clients, government, business, individuals and private organisations with Court and Tribunal representation, preparation and trial, mediation, alternative dispute resolution, case appraisals and other negotiations. His experience extends to hearings, trials and appeals before the State Courts, Federal Circuit Court and Family Court, Administrative Appeals Tribunal and Federal Court, Dust Diseases Tribunal, and various State Tribunals including the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal and Queensland Industrial Relations Commission. He is an approved mediator and has conducted mediations for more than 10 years. He was previously a mediator for the Commercial and Consumer Tribunal and Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal. John's experience includes formerly a Partner of a national Law Firm, Government Legal Officer, and legal auditor. For expert legal service in Cairns, contact Eylander, J - Barrister.

M Foley is your local Cairns solicitor. M Foley can help with your case, with strong experience in a range of legal matters including commercial law, building and construction law, insolvency and debt recovery. As a solicitor and lawyer in Cairns, M Foley understands local issues and legal processes. Whether you require some legal advice or more extensive services, M Foley can assist you. For legal advice in Cairns, see M Foley. Call today.

At Francis Family Law, we practice and can assist with all aspects of family and de facto law including same sex relationships. Sybilla has extensive experience in family law, practising since 1996. If you need an experienced Cairns family lawyer or Wills lawyer, we aim to exceed your expectations and remain a leading law practice in Cairns and indeed, Queensland. Contact us to arrange an appointment with an experienced family lawyer in our Cairns offices and to learn more about Francis Family Law.

Difficulties in your personal or professional life? We can help. Global Intelligence Service in Cairns is an experienced private investigator/process server agency. Maybe you're trying to trace a lost friend or relative, suspect that your partner isn't being faithful, or simply wish to have somebody checked out? Whatever the case, we provide a highly effective, economical service and the peace of mind you require. Established 10 years ago with consultants from successful career backgrounds, we conduct ourselves with the utmost professionalism and integrity. We deal with all matters relating to family law and custody disputes, corporate investigations, case reconstructions, public record research, tracing missing persons as well as process serving. With another office in Melbourne, our network extends across Australia and overseas. Call our Cairns office today for a free quote. We will provide the best possible solution with fast and accurate factual results.

Hadley Family Law is a boutique law practice dealing exclusively with family law matters. As an advocate for legal education in the community, our Cairns based lawyers are here to guide you through the complex and emotive issues that often arise on relationship breakdown. We offer a fixed fee consultation at $385 inclusive of GST during which we are able to provide you with an outline of how best to approach your matter. Suzanne Hadley, an Accredited Family Law Specialist and acknowledged expert is compassionate about your unique situation and handle every case with care to help our clients gain the best result possible. Ms Sheetal Tiwari Senior Associate is an expert family lawyer with a background in assisting clients through difficult scenarios. Whether you are facing divorce/De Facto separation, or property settlement disputes, our dedicated team will walk you through each aspect of your case. We can also provide legal advice for prenuptial agreements, parenting arrangement, surrogacy and assisted conception and assistance with issues arising from domestic violence. Dealing with family breakdown issues can be extremely difficult, especially when these issues become a legal matter. Hadley Family Law is here to help you gain a better understanding of your legal situation and how best to get through it. Our Cairns divorce/de factor separation lawyers can assist you with disputes caused by relationship breakdowns, whether marital or de facto. Dealing exclusively in family law, you can be sure you've made the right choice with Hadley Family Law. For a specialist who cares about your situation, talk to Hadley Family Law in Cairns today. Our services cover all of the Cape York Peninsula area.

Harding Property Law specialise in providing practical legal services related to real estate for residential, commercial and rural property including conveyancing, off plan developments, projects and property development issues. Harding Property Law is dedicated to providing their clients with effective and efficient legal solutions to meet their real estate needs.

Hartley Whitla Lawyers, located in Cairns City, is a distinguished firm of solicitors and lawyers. Our expert team provides comprehensive legal services, tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. With a wealth of experience and a reputation for excellence, we strive to deliver outstanding results in all areas of law. Trust us to safeguard your interests and guide you through the complexities of the legal system. Contact us today for personalised and reliable legal advice.

John Hayward is a Litigation Partner of Williams Graham Carman and leads the Insolvency and Debt Recovery team. John is an experienced and sought after litigator. He has superior technical and commercial skills and is known for providing his clients with strong, solid and practical advice. John has extensive experience in promptly resolving litigation matters, or otherwise proceeding before all of the State Courts and the Federal Courts, as well as a variety of State Tribunals including the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT). John has extensive experience in the area of debt recovery and insolvency. He has had the direct control and management of voluntary administration, liquidation, receivership and bankruptcy files. John has worked with and against liquidators, bankruptcy trustees, banks and government bodies such as the Australian Taxation Office. John has acted for and advised several local governments and bodies corporate. He has regularly been engaged as an expert speaker for information seminars held for a variety of audiences. Specialist Skills Civil and Commercial Litigation Personal Insolvency Corporate Insolvency Bankruptcy and Debt Agreements Liquidation, Voluntary Administration and Receivership Debt Recovery Employment and Workplace Law Body Corporate Disputes Estate Litigation Defamation Qualifications and Membership Solicitor of Supreme Court of Queensland, 2001 Solicitor of High Court of Australia, 2002 Bachelor of Laws, James Cook University, 1998 Bachelor of Arts, James Cook University, 1998 Insolvency Practitioners Association of Australia, Associate Member Far North Queensland Law Association, Member and Former Treasurer Amnesty International Legal Network, Member Honoured Friends of the Salvation Army, Solicitor Member Anglicare North Queensland, Former Director and Board Chairperson.

At Holding Redlich, you won't just get legal advice. You'll get advice you can use, tailored to your needs, underpinned by the very best legal thinking and expert industry knowledge. We tackle projects with a commitment to excellence and business focus. An understanding of our clients' commercial issues coupled with impeccable application of the law brings results. Our people are connected to the communities in which they live and work, with strong political, commercial and cultural networks. Our clients often benefit from our connections. And above all else, we understand that our job is to look after our clients and their best interests. Integrity and trust are at the core of our relationships with them. This singular focus on our clients is a hallmark of the firm. Call Holding Redlich in Cairns today to discuss your needs.

A Partner of Williams Graham Carman since 1987, Michael Huelin has more than 25 years experience in business, property and commercial law. In that time he has built up a significant client base and a proven reputation for providing expert advice in his areas of practice. Michael has been involved in the acquisition or sale of many of the major hotels and commercial properties in the region. He led the WGC legal team managing the 300 million dollar disposal of a national hotel business to Liquorland, and the subsequent acquisition of hotel properties throughout Australia, in preparation for the listing of the land owning property trust. Michael also specialises in Management Rights, and currently acts for more than fifty on-site managers. Specialist Skills Body Corporate and Community Management Law Management Rights Corporate Structures and Restructures Hotels Resorts and Tourism Accommodation Land Valuation Commercial Law Property and Development Law. Qualifications and Memberships Solicitor of Queensland Supreme Court, 1982 Solicitor of High Court of Australia, 1982 Ports North, former Director Swim FNQ Ltd, Director Advance Cairns, Member, former Director Australian Institute of Company Directors, Graduate Taxation Institute, Member Queensland Law Society, Member.

Natasha was educated in Queensland and completed her Bachelor of Laws at James Cook University in Cairns. In 2016, she was admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland and began working for a local Cairns firm in residential conveyancing with a touch of commercial law and wills and estate planning. In 2017 Natasha commenced working for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Service as a Criminal Defence Lawyer. During her position she travelled to remote communities in the Cape York Penninsula to deliver competent legal services to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community. This experience has provided Natasha with an appreciation and better understanding of the diverse challenges and circumstances that impact upon different communities. In January 2021 Natasha joined the Criminal Law Division at O'Reilly Stevens Lawyers and continues to use her knowledge and experience to assist clients obtain a successful outcome.

Criminal Law Division - Director Educated in Townsville, Jacqui was one of the first law graduates from James Cook University in 1992. Jacqui was employed by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions in Townsville and subsequently Cairns in paralegal and office management roles for 10 years, before being admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland in March 2003. Throughout her employment with the Director of Public Prosecutions Office, she gained valuable knowledge and experience of criminal law in the District and Supreme Courts of Queensland. Jacqui joined the Criminal Law Division following her admission to practice in 2003 and now focusses her practice on representing clients charged with serious criminal offences. Jacqui is also the managing director at O'Reilly Stevens Lawyers.

Civil litigation expert and Cairns lawyer Elaine Jesurasingham offers a variety of legal services. Her practice areas include commercial litigation, building and construction law, property and development litigation, employment and industrial relations (cases of discrimination, etc.) and defamation. Elaine will work with you through every stage of your specific case, offering practical advice without the legal jargon. From preparing the necessary documents, to providing counsel, Elaine is committed to securing the best outcome for your case. To find out how Elaine Jesurasingham can best help you with your specific case, be sure to call today.

LWA Solicitors prides itself on building long-standing relationships with new and existing clients and also providing service that goes above and beyond expectations. We offer genuine old-fashioned service, whilst utilising the latest technologies and practice management software. Call us today to discuss.

Eddy Lago is a Queensland Law Society Accredited Specialist in Family Law. He has a reputation for providing forthright representation, ensuring his clients make rational decisions that are focused on solutions, rather than emotions. Eddy has been practising almost exclusively in family law since 1987, becoming an accredited specialist in the area in 1996. He has wide-ranging experience in complex children and property cases. He has achieved successful resolution of complicated separations including representation at trials and appeals. Whilst his principal practice area is family law, he also acts for a select commercial property client base. This combined experience enables Eddy to provide a unique viewpoint for his family law clients who operate in the business and corporate sector. Eddy has many years experience in Wills and Estate Planning and as acting as an executor in estates. Estate advice is recommended upon the breakdown of a relationship. Specialist Services Divorce Property Settlements Children's Matters Separation and Separation Agreements Wills and Estate Planning Pre-nuptial, Cohabitation and Binding Financial Agreements Child and Spousal Maintenance including Child Support Arbitration and Mediation Qualifications and Memberships Queensland Law Society Accredited Specialist in Family Law, 1996 Bachelor of Laws, Queensland University of Technology, 1986 Law Council of Australia (Family Law Section), Member Far North Queensland Family Law Practitioners Association, Member Far North Queensland Law Association, Member Queensland Law Society, Member.

In 1983, Anthony Lagois obtained his degree in law from the University of Sydney. He then relocated to Cairns where he has practised law ever since. Anthony practises in the area of commercial law including: Leasing of premises, selling or buying businesses, sale or purchase of residential/commercial premises (including vacant land) �off the plan� sales or purchases of apartments or land, wills, estates and powers of attorney, company law, share sale agreements, shareholder's agreements. Anthony's particular skills include: his ability to effectively communicate and to quickly grasp the issues involved in any particular transaction; his determination to work diligently to achieve a desired outcome and his willingness to �go the extra mile� for clients.

Roy is the Partner leading the WGC commercial and property law team. Roy's practice spans 30 years and focuses on commercial law, corporate structures and restructures, leasing, banking and securities, property development, estate planning, estate administration and franchising. Roy's long-term engagement by commercial clients reflects on his experience and reputation as an expert in this area. He works closely with our lawyers in other practice areas and his input is regularly sought at the earliest stage of negotiations. Roy is involved in the negotiation, preparation and administration of contracts for major commercial clients including joint ventures for developers and builders, partnership agreements and leases. He regularly advises landlords and tenants in negotiation and preparation of long-term leases. Roy is also involved in franchising matters such as the negotiation for clients involved with national organisations and dispute resolution in franchise agreements. Prior to joining WGC, Roy gained 12 years litigation and dispute resolution experience in the Court system in Queensland when he qualified as a Court Registrar and Stipendiary Magistrate for the Department of Justice. Specialist Skills Corporate Structures and Restructures Leasing Banking and Securities Sales and Purchases of Franchised Businesses Commercial Conveyancing Property Developments Business Acquisitions and Sales Trusts Joint Ventures Personal Property Securities Real Estate Securities Qualifications and Memberships Solicitor of Queensland Supreme Court , 1981 Queensland Law Society, Member Cairns Regional Gallery, Chairman Cairns Regional Gallery Foundation, Board of Directors North Queensland Law Association, Member Centre of Contemporary Arts - Cairns (CoCA), Legal Advisor.

Lehmann Featherstone Lawyers offer a range of legal assistance and services to individuals in Cairns and the surrounding areas. Our team of Cairns lawyers and solicitors can help to address a range of legal matters. We offer personalised service, taking into account each and every individual case to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients. At Lehmann Featherstone Lawyers, we take our time to go though your case to ensure nothing is overlooked. Contact our team of Cairns lawyers and solicitors for professional legal advice today.

MK Family Law is a boutique family law practice offering help, advice and representation in all family law matters. We offer a no-nonsense, caring and focused approach which is down-to-earth, and offered at a realistic price. At MK Family Law, we practice and can assist with all aspects of Family and De-Facto Law, including: Divorce Property Settlements Children's Living Arrangements De Facto Relationships Same Sex Relationships Representation in Court Mediations and Settlement Conferences Child Support and Spousal Maintenance Location and Recovery of children Relocation of children Divorce including preparing and serving divorce papers Legal separation issues Annulment of marriages Spousal maintenance Property settlements Domestic and family violence orders (DVOs) Family Mediation Legal representation at Family Court Child support Parenting plans Parental rights and grandparent's rights Guardianship of children Adoption Starting my career as a criminal/family law legal clerk in 1997, I was admitted as a solicitor in the United Kingdom in 2005. In late 2007, we migrated to Australia in 2007. I was admitted as a solicitor in Australia in 2010. I have worked predominantly in family law and believe people have the right to be represented with honesty, respect and integrity. My strong desire to be fair plus empathetic to my client's needs continue to drive my work ethic and now my new practice MK Family Law. As principal and founder of MK Family Law, I believe people should receive quality advice, representation and support from the professional they engage to represent them in family law matters. Being honest, transparent, fair and supportive are the foundations upon which this firm operates. I am passionate about family law and the difference I can make for my clients. The following comment from a recent client sums up what I deliver perfectly, �From our initial meeting, I felt confident and relaxed with Mairi, she fully explained the process, put my mind to rest and clearly outlined the costs associated with the settlement. True to her word there were no hidden costs or surprises in terms of the settlement outcome.� We provide a mobile family law service offering you appointments at a time and place of your convenience. Contact Mairi Kerfoot to arrange a free* initial consultation. *conditions apply

MacDonnells Law is one of Queensland's largest and longest established independent law firms, with offices in Brisbane, Cairns and Townsville. For more than 130 years, we have offered state-wide legal services to government, commercial, insurance and individual clients throughout Queensland. We operate on a State-wide basis, with our three offices providing the resources and support to ensure we can respond to all legal needs throughout regional Queensland regardless of their nature, size or duration.

Macrossan Chambers, situated in Cairns City, is a distinguished group of Barristers-at-Law specialising in Solicitors & Lawyers and Barristers services. Our accomplished team, with unrivalled expertise, provides comprehensive legal guidance. We take pride in delivering personalised solutions, ensuring utmost client satisfaction. With a sterling reputation and profound knowledge, Macrossan Chambers guarantees exceptional representation. Allow us to advocate for your legal needs with finesse and professionalism, making your journey through the legal system a smooth and successful one.

At Marino Lawyers in Cairns we are committed to connecting you with the resources you need for your individual circumstances. We offer commercial law, planning and environment, conveyancing, family law, and wills and estates legal services. If you need help assessing the risks in your next property investment, or you're a business owner and you need assistance with the purchase or sale of a business, our lawyers can help you. We will provide advice to you during all stages of your business endeavours including company share transfers, partnership structures, leasing of premise and equipment as well as accounting and tax referrals. When you need help with land and planning court actions, come and see our experienced lawyers. We will help you every step of the way whether you're a small or large developer. Call our legal experts when you need effective and practical solutions to your legal issues in Cairns, Port Douglas, Edmonton, Gordonvale, and Babinda.

At Maurice Blackburn, we are interested in making a genuine difference to real people who need help. Our Cairns lawyers do this by providing long-term solutions that help our clients in the long run - not just in the short term. We fight hard for an extra bit more, because our lawyers in Cairns recognise that a fair outcome is worth fighting for. At Maurice Blackburn, we fight for fair. To find out more about the services we provide, don't hesitate contact us today.