Baker Mannering and Hart

Baker Mannering and Hart provide comprehensive advice and representation in dispute resolution and litigation, guiding clients through both alternative dispute resolution processes and court proceedings. Their approach focuses on resolving disputes efficiently and cost-effectively, using negotiation, mediation, or conciliation when possible to achieve tailored outcomes that avoid the stress and expense of litigation. When litigation is necessary, the firm offers skilled assistance in managing the complexities of civil court proceedings across a wide range of matters, including contractual disputes, property and employment conflicts, and claims arising from negligence or defamation. Their detailed understanding of procedural requirements aims to safeguard clients' interests and secure favourable outcomes while minimising risks associated with costs and delays.

Baker Mannering and Hart provides comprehensive support throughout the conveyancing process, ensuring that property transactions are conducted smoothly and with a clear understanding of the legal implications. Their lawyers offer expert advice on contract negotiation and review, assist with pre-purchase inspections and searches, and manage the detailed tasks involved in settlement, including coordinating with lenders, local councils, and government authorities. The firm’s registration with PEXA enables efficient electronic settlements, streamlining the process for their clients. The firm also advises on matters related to property financing, including loan and mortgage agreements, refinancing options, and the securing of loans through mortgages or guarantees. They assist first home buyers with grant applications and explain the relevant taxation considerations for investment properties. With extensive experience serving buyers, sellers, investors, and developers, Baker Mannering and Hart is well-equipped to guide clients through all aspects of conveyancing and property law.