Claxton Legal & Conveyancing

Lindisfarne, TAS

(03) 612..

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About Us

Claxton Legal & Conveyancing is a boutique legal practice dedicated to property and commercial law, offering personalised and accessible service to clients across Tasmania. As a small firm, Claxton Legal & Conveyancing prides itself on direct communication, ensuring clients speak to a qualified lawyer from the very first call. This approach fosters strong, long-term relationships built on trust, transparency, and attentive support throughout every stage of the property transaction. The firm provides a comprehensive range of services including residential and commercial conveyancing, sales of businesses, leasing, subdivisions, boundary adjustments, mortgages and loan agreements, trust deed variations, and easement creation and removal. Claxton Legal & Conveyancing also offers independent legal advice on commercial matters and specialised agreements such as those related to aged care and retirement villages. Understanding the complexities and frequent changes in property contracts, particularly in Tasmania, the firm emphasises early legal involvement to protect clients’ interests. Whether assisting first home buyers, experienced investors, developers, or vendors, Claxton Legal & Conveyancing provides practical guidance from initial property searches and listings, through contract review and negotiation, to final settlement. The firm positions itself as a cost-effective alternative to conveyancers by delivering comprehensive legal advice throughout the entire transaction, including assistance in disputes or more complex issues that may arise. Clients benefit from consistent support from one lawyer throughout their matter, avoiding additional costs or delays. Claxton Legal & Conveyancing is also committed to client convenience, offering flexible appointment options including home visits to accommodate busy schedules. This client-centred approach underscores the firm’s dedication to delivering accessible, high-quality legal service tailored to individual needs. Overall, Claxton Legal & Conveyancing combines extensive legal expertise with a friendly, pragmatic style, making it a trusted choice for property and commercial law services in Tasmania.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Conveyancing

Estate Planning

Specialisations

Conveyancing

With over 20 years supporting purchasers, Claxton Legal & Conveyancing provides comprehensive guidance throughout the property buying process. Their team offers clear advice on contracts, government grants, and duty exemptions, helping clients—from first home buyers to pensioners—maximise available benefits. They coordinate closely with mortgage brokers and lenders to facilitate efficient financing and ensure smooth settlement on the scheduled date. For vendors, Claxton Legal & Conveyancing delivers practical advice to protect sellers before listing or signing contracts, including managing unapproved property works. They handle mortgage discharge arrangements and maintain communication with lenders and estate agents to keep the transaction on track. Their flexible approach to document signing accommodates clients’ busy lifestyles, with options such as home visits to finalise settlement paperwork.

Estate Planning

Claxton Legal & Conveyancing has extensive experience in preparing and registering Powers of Attorney, ensuring your property and financial affairs are managed effectively while you are overseas or unavailable. They guide clients through the process of appointing an attorney, explaining when such appointments are necessary and handling all required documentation with precision. In addition, Claxton Legal & Conveyancing assists clients with revoking previous Powers of Attorney, ensuring all formalities are properly completed and recorded at the Land Titles Office. Their thorough approach provides peace of mind that your affairs are in trusted hands during your absence.