Cornerstone Lawyers

Cornerstone Lawyers is dedicated to delivering a professional, yet highly personalised legal service, expertly bridging language and cultural nuances by offering services fluently in English, Mandarin, and a wide array of Chinese dialects. Our commitment to providing exceptional legal outcomes stems from a deep understanding of the unique needs and expectations of our clients, ensuring that each service is tailored specifically to meet individual requirements. With extensive expertise in property law, we guide clients through the complexities of pre-purchase contract reviews, the preparation of contracts of sale, and Section 32 statements. Our proficiency extends to handling non-purchase transfers, property settlements for both purchasers and vendors, and offering strategic advice on off-the-plan developments. We assist in applications for Foreign Investment Review Board consent and provide solutions for various planning and subdivision issues. Our services also include applications for stamp duty concessions, particularly focused on first home owners and owner-occupiers. In the realm of Wills and Estates or Succession Planning, we offer comprehensive services encompassing the drafting of wills, the administration of probate and estates, and the establishment of testamentary trust and disability trust wills. We address the administration of intestate estates, preparation of letters of administration, survivorship applications, and the formulation of powers of attorney and guardianship documents. Our expertise further extends to the establishment and administration of trusts. In Commercial and Business Law, our team adeptly handles the intricacies of purchasing or selling businesses, managing retail and commercial leases, and navigating the complexities of franchise agreements. We provide expert guidance on forming partnerships, companies, and joint venture agreements, as well as crafting effective shareholders agreements to ensure a secure and profitable business structure. Our Family Law practitioners offer compassionate and diligent services in matters relating to de facto relationships, assisting with divorce applications, and preparing binding financial agreements. We are experienced in negotiating property and financial settlements and are dedicated to addressing children’s matters with the utmost sensitivity and care. At Cornerstone Lawyers, our goal is to exceed your expectations, consistently delivering legal solutions that are aligned with your personal and business objectives.