Douglas Paisley and Emery

Epping, NSW

(02) 987..

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About Us

Douglas Paisley and Emery has a long-standing history of providing legal services with a strong foundation of integrity and professionalism. Established in the mid-1980s in Epping, the firm began as a sole practice before evolving through the partnership of Douglas Paisley and David Emery, who joined in 2000. Together, they built a practice known for fostering enduring relationships with clients, supporting families across multiple generations. Since 2012, the firm has been under the leadership of Lorraine Mathot, who upholds the tradition of delivering personalised and attentive service. The practice is committed to creating a supportive environment where clients receive clear, thoughtful advice, making the legal process as straightforward and manageable as possible. Douglas Paisley and Emery offers expertise in key areas including property law—residential and commercial conveyancing—sale and purchase of businesses, wills and estates, and leasing. The firm prioritises accessibility and responsiveness, with a team ready to address client inquiries and provide ongoing support.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Estate Planning

Property Law

Specialisations

Estate Planning

Douglas Paisley and Emery brings extensive experience in estate planning, assisting clients with the preparation of wills and the administration of estates. They provide practical advice to ensure that clients’ assets are distributed according to their wishes, minimising potential disputes and complications. Their approach focuses on tailored strategies that address individual circumstances, including succession planning and estate administration. Clients benefit from clear guidance on managing legal and tax considerations involved in transferring wealth across generations.

Property Law

Douglas Paisley and Emery have extensive experience in property law, providing comprehensive advice and services related to conveyancing and leases. Their team is well-versed in managing transactions involving residential and commercial properties, ensuring all legal requirements are met efficiently and effectively. Clients benefit from their thorough understanding of contract negotiation, due diligence, and regulatory compliance in property dealings. With a strong focus on leases, Douglas Paisley and Emery assist both landlords and tenants in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating lease agreements. They provide practical guidance on lease terms, renewals, and dispute resolution, helping clients navigate complex lease arrangements with confidence. Their pragmatic approach aims to protect clients’ interests whilst facilitating smooth property transactions and ongoing lease management.