We have experience in all criminal offences including unlawful homicide, corruption, robbery, burglary, receiving stolen goods, fraud, stealing, motor vehicle theft, wilful damage, graffiti, grievous bodily harm, serious assault, assault occasioning bodily harm, common assault, wounding, torture, stalking, breach of a domestic violence order, dangerous driving, kidnapping, deprivation of liberty, extortion, possessing tainted property, arson, possessing weapons and forgery. If you have been charged with any of these criminal offences or any other criminal offence you do not have to face it alone. We will provide you first class representation. The outcome of your Court case might be life changing, so give yourself the best possible chance with one of our criminal defence lawyers. We provide extensive advice on your rights, thoroughly prepare your court case and explain the procedures carefully so you understand what is happening. In Court we will defend your case fiercely and vigorously to maximise the best outcome. We regularly appear in the Magistrates Court, District Court, Supreme Court and Children's Courts of Queensland and can also represent you in disciplinary proceedings, breaches of probation, breaches of community service and breaches of suspended sentences. Are you facing drug charges? Supply, trafficking and possession? Worried about the likely penalty? You need the best aggressive and fearless representation available. Twenty years experience in fighting drug charges in the Supreme Court gives us the edge against the police and the DPP. If you've been charged with an offence involving the internet or possessing images on you computer you need expert advice. At Cairns Criminal Lawyers we have had significant success beating such charges. If you've been charged with a criminal or traffic offence you don't have to face it alone. The outcome of your Court case might be life changing, so give yourself the best possible chance with one of our traffic lawyers or criminal defence lawyers. We will advise you of your rights, get you ready for your Court appearance and explain the Court procedures so you understand what's happening. In Court we'll defend your case clearly and strongly to give you the best possible outcome. We regularly appear in all courts on Public Order offences - disorderly conduct, criminal intent, riot and affray, liquor and tobacco offences, offensive language, offensive behaviour, public nuisance, urinating in public, assault police, obstruct police and cruelty to animals. Worried about the likely penalty? Ready to get some expert legal advice? Contact us to talk to one of our criminal defence lawyers. Phone 0404 89 6122

We are a team of 8 lawyers and para-legals specialising in family law.

Commercial, Business and Property Law After a 15 year career in sales and finance, including commercial and residential finance brokering and small business finance management, Kim returned to study law at James Cook University, graduating with Honours in 2013, and becoming admitted to practice as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland in February 2014. Kim was employed at the Office of The Director of Public Prosecutions before joining O'Reilly Stevens Lawyers in 2014. Kim is an intellectual property lawyer, with expertise in international intellectual property law and business needs. Kim works closely with Tom Stevens in intellectual property practice and undertakes matters in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, the USA and many other countries. Kim has worked in most aspects of intellectual property and in all aspects of trade mark portfolio management, advice, licensing, opposition and litigation. The majority of Kim's practice centres on intellectual property matters, in addition to civil litigation, leasing and general commercial, business and property law. Kim is passionate about brand and creative development and protection, and her clients' experience, particularly maintaining and building long term relationships and finding modern, cost effective solutions for clients in a rapidly changing legal and technological landscape. Kim is undertaking further education, studying a Master of Intellectual Property Law at the University of Melbourne Law School. Kim is also community minded, having held a number of board positions including for charitable organisations, and Kim regularly undertakes pro bono work. work. International intellectual property Dispute resolution and civil ligitation General commercial law Searching and advisory Trade marks, domain names and business names Media and technology Marketing, advertising, social media & digital commerce Copyright, publication and designs Commericalisation, exploitation, licensing & assignments Disputes, infringement, enforcement, anti-counterfeiting, oppositions & litigation Competition, consumer law & passing off Confidential information, trade secrets, data, privacy, terms & defamation Franchising Corporate transactions, mergers & acquisitions Portfolio management Agency matters IP litigation, protection and advisory for a long-standing and internationally renowned rock band Portfolio management in over 40 countries for multinational clients, including advisory, licensing and assignments, and acting as attorney under powers of attorney IP appellate proceeding for a publicly listed company Advising with respect to sponsored links, synchronisation in the USA and digital platforms Defending trade mark infringement allegations by a multinational beverage brand Drafting software licencing agreements for use by Australian and overseas governments Obtaining a security for costs order against a plaintiff in Federal Court litigation involving allegations of copyright infringement and breaches of consumer law

Speak to Kevin Duffy at Gayler Cleland Solicitors in Cairns, and help understand your rights in the eyes of the law. Kevin is available by appointment to provide sound legal advice and services. If you find yourself in a touch of trouble, he can help you understand your options, as well as represent you in court if required. When buying or selling a house, you will need a Cairns conveyancer. Kevin will take you through your contract from start to finish, helping you understand every clause, and advising you on possible issues. He will help your settlement run smoothly, with as little hassle as possible. Commercial property contracts can also be viewed by Kevin. At Gayler Cleland Solicitors, the office runs with a no win, no fee policy. This helps to give you peace of mind in your legal matter. Call today to speak with Kevin.

Eakins Finance & Insurance is a mortgage broking company that focuses on property purchases throughout the Cairns region. Our team of mortgage brokers is led by Lauren Eakins. She has held senior positions at all of the big four banks, so she knows exactly how to negotiate the best mortgage deals for her clients. Our brokers are accredited with all major banks, selected other banks, and non-bank and specialist lenders. We are also affiliated with a range of insurers through the Steadfast group. Whatever your home or commercial finance needs are, Lauren and her team will do all the hard work for you. We will also ensure we get you a better deal than you would be able to get by yourself. See the Eakins Finance & Insurance in Cairns team for any of your mortgage broking needs.

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.

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.

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.

Murray & Lyons Solicitors are one of the oldest practising law firms in Cairns. We provide legal advice and assistance in the areas of family, property and commercial law. Our professional lawyers can help with the legal concerns of personal injury, motor vehicle accidents, estates, wills, general litigation, debt collection, de facto relationships and conveyancing. If you've been involved in a motor vehicle accident, or need help with general litigation matters, our solicitors will work with you and provide advice in easy-to-understand terms. We have an established reputation for providing cost-effective legal solutions, a family-friendly atmosphere and high-quality customer service. We offer a mobile service for clients living in remote areas to cater to your needs. Our clients come to us from across Cairns, Edmonton and the greater North Queensland region. Contact our team at Murray & Lyons Solicitors to arrange an appointment today.

O'Reilly Stevens Lawyers is a Cairns law firm focused on three main practice divisions - criminal law, family law and commercial law. Whether you need a divorce lawyer or you have found yourself in trouble with the law for a traffic or drug offence, our lawyers will assist you in navigating the legal system. Our firm provides advice and representation in all facets of criminal law, family law, will and estate planning, conveyancing and property law. We can also assist with all aspects of commercial law including copyright and intellectual property. Our criminal and family law divisions are amongst the largest in Northern Queensland and we are the only accredited criminal law specialists in Cairns. Our Cairns lawyers offer a comprehensive legal service with 24-hour emergency contact. Whatever you legal needs, we are sure we can help. Call us today to book an appointment. We are real people with real solutions.

Preston Law is a Cairns law firm offering commercially realistic, practical and cost effective advice and legal solutions based on genuine knowledge and experience. We offer a full range of legal services and whole-of-business solutions. Our solicitors have had the opportunity to be involved in a broad range of practice disciplines, in order to provide practical and commercial legal solutions to our clients. Our core capabilities are complimented by close affiliations with external professionals and consultants across a range of disciplines including highly experienced barristers, mediators, valuers, planners, engineers, environmental consultants and accountants. Our Cairns solicitors are able to understand and cater to the specific needs of each client which differentiates our service from others in the marketplace. We pride ourselves on developing relationships that outlast a single transaction. We service a diverse range of clients in the public and private sectors including local, national and international clients, government instrumentalities, Shire Councils, Aboriginal Councils and Regional Councils, commercial and corporate enterprises and individuals. When you chose Preston Law, you will receive our commitment that we will provide an exceptional level of service and you can rest assured that you will receive proven acumen, energy and experience; provision of efficient, quality advice and practical solutions; reliability and flexibility; and value for money. Phone us today.

At Queensland Lawyers, we are committed to helping you gain the best possible outcome for your case. Our legal team take on cases of assaults, domestic violence, fraud, computer crimes, traffic offences and more. Our staff will take the time to listen to your needs, and they will ensure you benefit from practical, straightforward advice. At Queensland Lawyers, we understand that entering into legal proceedings can be a daunting process. We are committed to guiding you through each stage of your case, while also providing you with clear-cut advice (minus the legal jargon). We are committed to providing the best representation possible for all of our clients. To find out how our team can best help you with your legal requirements, don't hesitate to contact us today. Whether you require a lawyer for a case of criminal, commercial, traffic or family law, we can provide the services you require.

Boutique law firm Bassano Law in Cairns work with clients in the family law, divorce, separation, child custody, property settlements, child protection, and domestic and family violence areas. We understand the importance of taking a compassionate approach in these areas of law so that our clients know they are in a safe space. We also make sure we listen to every story carefully so that we can create a tailored solution for your situation. Our solicitors have successfully assisted clients in property settlement, child matters, separation and divorce. Whether you simply need legal advice or you've been looking for an affordable solicitor, contact Bassano Law. At Bassano Law we always keep up-to-date with legal, ethical and community matters. We also understand that personalised legal advice usually comes at a cost, which is why we offer payment methods to suit your needs, including deferred payment options. Call our Cairns firm to book an appointment today.

Reeve Law is a law firm that specialises in property and conveyancing services in Cairns. Our team of experienced lawyers and conveyancers can help you with the buying and selling of Australian property, as well as the preparation and negotiation of commercial, industrial, and retail leases. We also work with property developers on small to mid-sized developments, providing advice on structure and procedures.

Roberts Family Law is a firm experienced in all areas of family law and de facto law. We understand that Family law issues can affect many areas of your life. The outcome of a separation can impact on your finances, your living situation and the time you get to spend with your children. If you are facing a family law issue, it is important to have experienced legal representation on your side. At Cairns Family Lawyers, Roberts Family Law we have the expertise to guide clients through the various options available to resolve their family law matter. By putting in place a well thought through strategy early on we find that this often saves clients time and money. Our priority is to achieve settlements in both property or child cases through negotiated outcomes - something that is actively encouraged under the current Law. On occasions a negotiated outcome is not possible and litigation is necessary. As experienced advocates we have the expertise to guide you through the court process and maximise your prospects of success. Family Law involves not only legal and financial issues but also deeply personal matters. We handle family law matters with utmost care and attention because we understand the high stakes our clients are facing.

Thomas was educated in Queensland and Victoria. He attended University High School in Parkville and graduated from Melbourne University Law School in 1980. Meanwhile, his commercial experience prior to commencing legal practice included, in the mid sixties, working in advertising agencies over a two year period, and also during the sixties, playing keyboards, bass and guitar as a recording and performing artist in two successful bands (the records actually charted!), working in sales and marketing for a high fashion textile printing company in Melbourne's Flinders Lane; in the early seventies, market research for the Irish Export Board and South African Trade Commission over a period of three and a half years; and a three year stint in the furniture and menswear buying offices of Myer Southern Stores Ltd, covering stores throughout Victoria and Tasmania. In 1980 Thomas was employed by prominent Melbourne law firm Weigall & Crowther, now Norton Rose. He became a partner in 1986. Having been born in Cairns, he returned in 1988 and shortly afterwards commenced his own law firm of Thomas Stevens and Company employing Stephen O'Reilly in 1997. In 2000 the original partnership of O'Reilly & Stevens Lawyers emerged and exists today as O'Reilly Stevens Lawyers. Thomas describes himself as a general practitioner, however, his preferred areas of practice are definitely in the commercial sphere. He specialises in industrial and intellectual property. His clients include publishers, recording companies, writers and performing artists, advertising agencies, marketing consultants, adventure tourism companies and hotel operators. Thomas's extracurricular activities include cooking, travel, gardening and golf.

Commercial, Business and Property Law Division Dale is a graduate of Cairns State High School, after having attended primary school on Nauru and in Victoria. He attended Queensland Institute of Technology (now QUT) graduating in 1982. Upon admission as a solicitor, Dale returned to Cairns in 1984 and shortly thereafter began his own firm. In 1998, Dale joined Williams Graham and Carmen and headed up their local government and town planning section. After a break of 5 years pursuing other interests (which culminated in him writing and directing a successful musical Mr Pinstripe Suit), Dale returned to the law in 2012. He joined O'Reilly Stevens in June 2020. Dale was sworn in as a notary public in 1996 and continues to develop a thriving notarial practice. Dale describes himself as a broadly experienced commercial and property development lawyer, but with particular emphasis on:- Construction law (commercial and residential) Property development (including town planning, land subdivision, unit developments and resorts development) Body corporate (including management rights and serviced strata-schemes) Commercial conveyancing Leasing (including state tenure and native title) Commercial litigation Franchising Dale also has a wide range of interests. He is a self-confessed AFL tragic, who played football until the ripe-young age of 55 and hasn't yet given up on the prospects of a come-back. He has recently acquired a passion for carpentry and landscaping and even drives a ute complete with timber racks. Dale has been actively involved in the performing arts in Cairns over many years but readily admits to being the lesser light in his family, falling well short of the talents of his wife, son and daughter (who are actually talented).

Walkers Property & Business Lawyers in Cairns specialise in commercial and residential property conveyancing. Our team of experienced conveyancers and solicitors are experts in the field of commercial and property law. We provide advice and assistance with house, land and unit sales and purchases, property disputes and business purchases and sales. We can also assist with debt recovery, insolvency, trusts, litigation, franchises, partnerships, companies, and licensing law. Whether you are buying or selling a property or business, it's a big decision. We will work with you through the process from contract through to settlement, ensuring you receive professional, affordable and efficient service and advice. For commercial and residential property conveyancing services tailored to your needs, contact one of our team members to make an appointment today. Walker Glen—Walkers Property & Business provide services to clients in Cairns, Port Douglas, Palm Cove, Edmonton and Gordonvale.

Chris has been a Solicitor for over 25 years and has been at Murray & Lyons Solicitors for nearly that long. Chris is an Accredited Specialist in Family Law and heads up the firm's Family Law Section.

At GCG Accountants we provide an extensive range of accounting, business and taxation services to small and medium enterprises, business owners and individual clients. Together we cover a wide range of industries including tourism and hospitality, engineering and construction, contractors, retail, medical and health practitioners, property investors and many more. We work closely with our clients believing in regular communication, face to face meetings, phone calls or skype if distance doesn't allow for another way. Up-to-date with the latest developments in taxation law and business trends and working with the latest software we assist with the following: Tax return and preparation of financial statements for: Individuals Partnerships Companies Trusts Self managed superannuation funds Including: The preparation of capital gains Calculations Business activity statements GST returns Rental property schedules We assist and advise on: Taxation planning ASIC compliance/corporate services Business structures and entity selection Cash management and budgeting Business acquisitions Business forecasts and strategies Succession planning

When it comes to searching for quality arboricultural services, it's a jungle out there. However, with Global Foliage Managers, you can take comfort in the knowledge that we take care of all your tree removal, pruning, transplanting and yard-work needs at an excellent price. Our Cairns tree care specialists have more than 20 years of localised knowledge at their disposal, and there is no pruning or stump removal job too big or small for us to handle efficiently. Global Foliage Managers Pty Ltd ensure that your overgrown trees are felled efficiently or transplanted safely. We offer a complete lawn mowing and yard maintenance service. GFM have a variety of trucks we use, meaning we can deliver what you need and haul away what you don't with ease. To tackle tough tree jobs, the Cairns arborists at Global Foliage Managers use the most efficient tools in the industry. We have a cherry picker for accessing hard to reach areas, a truck mounted elevated work platform (EWP) with a 32 metre boom for canopy access, heavy-duty excavators as well as posi-track and skid-steer loaders. Our chainsaws make short work of almost every tree species, and we can rapidly clear scrub with our slashers. Global Foliage Managers use a top notch wood chipper to surface your garden. We can also provide you with quality mulch to improve your yard's fertility. Don't let overgrown vegetation strangle the life out of your property. Contact Global Foliage Managers today. Our services are available throughout Cairns, and we offer full arborist reports.

If you are looking to refresh the interior of your home or commercial business property, a new floor covering may be exactly what you need. At Hoppens Carpets we make your decision easy. By providing premium service blended with high-quality products, we can ensure your new Cairns flooring product will not only be appealing but also durable and long lasting. Our flooring solutions include the supply and installation of Cairns carpet, vinyl, timber and laminate floor coverings. We stock floor coverings made by internationally acclaimed brands such as Hycraft, Brintons, Godfrey Hirst, Polyflo, Karndean, Kenbrock, Tarkett and Gerflor. When you choose Hoppens Carpets you know your floors are in the best possible hands. With a focus on quality, efficiency and superior customer service, it's easy to see why we've become a leader in Cairns vinyl flooring. Receive expert advice and assistance with your flooring project by contacting Hoppens Carpets in Cairns today.

AbsoluteLaw is a boutique law firm delivering timely, practical and effective legal solutions in a broad range of areas. Located in Cairns, we cater to both local, national and international clients, offering professional, tailored advice and proficient representation in a wide selection of legal matters. With a commitment to excellence, our priority is providing comprehensive, high quality legal services to our many and varied clients who include individuals, small to medium businesses, large corporations and professionals, including other lawyers both in Australia and overseas.

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.

You are looking for an efficient, cost effective and environmentally friendly arboricultural service in Cairns and Far North Queensland. Our team at Tree Arrangements have the tools and the know how to get you out of the woods. Whether you need tree lopping, felling, pruning, shaping, stump grinding, trimming or treatment, you can trust our level 5 arborists to get the job done safely. Need a tree lopped fast? We offer 24-hour emergency services whenever you need us. Our team utilise specialist equipment for our palm removal and arboricultural services such as a bucket truck and a 15m trailer mounted cherry picker � allowing us to tackle any job with ease. Have you been worried about parking your car near those overhanging coconut trees? We offer a de-nutting and de-seeding service for coconut and other seeding trees. We'll even transplant and relocate the tree to an area where it can grow safely. At Tree Arrangements, we stick to a strict recycling policy and can turn your felled trees and branches into mulch or wood chips for use in your garden. We also provide yard clean up and land clearing services. Call Tree Arrangements for an obligation free quote now.

Royalty lawn and garden maintenance has provided the best services to Cairns and surrounding areas. Fair prices, superior quality, and exceptional customer service are guaranteed when you work with us.

For grass that can survive the tropical climate of Cairns, you can trust a Harden Park Lawns turf. We grow turf for your residential and commercial needs. We have a wide range of turf varieties to suit your requirements and are proud to supply Sir Walter, Tropical Turf mix, Tropical Turf, Platinum Zoysia Star, Queensland Blue Coach, and Sir Grange turf. Our range of turfs make for hardy, economical and attractive turf choices ideal for surviving a tropical climate. We offer a range of services from small lawn repair jobs in your backyard, to turf installation in large estates. Our Cairns turf specialists will supply and deliver the turf you require for your project. Unsure of what turf is going to suit your needs and property best? Ask us for pre-sale advice and tips before making a decision and let us help you make the right choice of turf to suit your requirements and budget. Call Harden Park Lawns in Cairns today.