Eales and Mackenzie

Eales & Mackenzie provide comprehensive and commercially-focused legal advice in all areas of commercial litigation and dispute resolution. With extensive experience managing a broad range of commercial disputes—including contractual claims, joint venture and shareholder disagreements, negligence claims, insolvency matters, and property and lease disputes—the firm is committed to delivering clear, practical guidance that prioritises cost-effective and timely outcomes. Their approach emphasises early intervention to resolve issues swiftly, helping clients avoid the complexities and expenses of prolonged litigation. Understanding the unique circumstances of each dispute, Eales & Mackenzie tailor their strategies to protect ongoing commercial relationships while pursuing the best possible results. They take care to keep clients informed throughout the process, ensuring that the legal solutions are aligned with the client’s commercial objectives. This client-centred and industry-aware approach has established the firm’s strong reputation for managing complex commercial disputes in Melbourne and Essendon.

Eales & Mackenzie offer comprehensive family law services in Melbourne and Essendon, providing clients with clear and informed advice across a wide range of family law issues. Their team is adept at handling matters such as parenting orders, property settlements, financial agreements, and family violence, ensuring clients understand their legal rights and responsibilities within the Australian family law system. They combine legal knowledge with a compassionate approach, recognising the sensitive nature of family disputes and striving to achieve outcomes aligned with clients’ best interests. With considerable experience in both the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, the firm is equipped to guide clients through complex matters including de facto and same-sex partner property issues, international family law concerns, and intervention orders. Eales & Mackenzie prioritise resolving disputes amicably where possible but are prepared to provide robust representation in court proceedings when necessary. Their commitment to confidentiality and ongoing communication ensures clients are supported throughout the legal process with professionalism and understanding.