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Conlan Cummings Lawyers has been a trusted legal practice serving Melbourne’s inner northwest community for over 50 years. Founded by Gerard Conlan in 1971, the firm has built a reputation for providing clear, practical legal advice and representation across a broad range of family and business matters. From its original location in Essendon, the firm expanded and relocated to Ascot Vale in 2000 to better accommodate its growing client base. The firm offers a diverse suite of legal services, including family law, commercial law, litigation, property law, and wills and estates. This breadth allows Conlan Cummings to meet the varied needs of families and businesses effectively under one roof. The team works collaboratively to provide solution-focused guidance tailored to each client’s unique circumstances. With a client-centric ethos, the firm prides itself on maintaining strong, lasting relationships built on trust and integrity. Their approach emphasises understanding clients’ needs thoroughly and delivering outcomes that balance legal, economic, and emotional considerations. As a family-run practice, Conlan Cummings places great value on professionalism, respect, and friendly service in every interaction. Led by Gerard Conlan and Partner Elizabeth Cummings, the firm has continued to grow while upholding its founding principles of responsiveness and straightforward communication. Supported by experienced lawyers and dedicated support staff, Conlan Cummings remains committed to supporting clients through all their legal challenges with expert advice and compassionate representation.
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Commercial Law
Conlan Cummings Lawyers offer comprehensive support to businesses at every stage, providing clear and strategic legal advice aimed at achieving your objectives and managing risks effectively. Their experienced team assists with the acquisition or sale of businesses, contract review and drafting, as well as the preparation of shareholder and partnership agreements, ensuring your commercial dealings are sound and well-structured. In addition, they provide guidance on the establishment and operation of companies and trusts, joint venture agreements, and succession planning, delivering efficient and cost-effective legal solutions tailored to your business needs. Whether you're navigating complex transactions or resolving disputes, Conlan Cummings Lawyers are committed to protecting your interests and fostering your business success.
Family Law
Conlan Cummings Lawyers offers comprehensive legal support in family law, guiding clients through complex and often emotionally challenging matters. Their team provides clear, strategic advice on issues such as separation, de facto relationships, financial settlements, parenting arrangements, spousal maintenance, child support, and both pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements. They are committed to achieving constructive resolutions, prioritising amicable outcomes where possible. When court proceedings are unavoidable, the firm delivers confident and effective representation, drawing on extensive litigation experience. Throughout all interactions, Conlan Cummings Lawyers maintain an empathetic approach, ensuring clients receive informed guidance and support tailored to their individual circumstances.
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