Friend and Edwards Lawyers

Ulverstone, TAS

(03) 642..

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About Us

At Friend & Edwards Lawyers in Ulverstone, our team of dedicated legal professionals bring extensive experience across a broad spectrum of legal matters. We are committed to delivering sound, practical advice that is tailored to each client’s individual circumstances, ensuring effective and cost-efficient solutions without compromising quality. Our expertise encompasses conveyancing transactions involving property and business sales or purchases, providing clear guidance throughout the entire process. In family law matters, we assist with divorces, children’s arrangements, and property settlements, with an emphasis on achieving outcomes that respect the best interests of all parties involved. For clients facing criminal law issues, our lawyers provide representation in court appearances, handle driving offence matters, and engage with police investigations to safeguard your rights. When it comes to succession planning, we offer comprehensive advice on wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and enduring guardianships, supporting you in making important decisions about your future and that of your loved ones. We also manage the administration of deceased estates, ensuring that beneficiaries receive what they are entitled to under the law, and we advise on business law transactions including leases, contracts, and dispute resolution. Whether you are starting a new venture, buying or selling a business, or require assistance with commercial disputes, our team is equipped to guide you through each stage. At Friend & Edwards, we understand that legal matters can be complex and stressful. That is why we strive to provide clear communication, practical advice, and personalised service to help you navigate your legal needs with confidence.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Conveyancing

Criminal & Traffic

Estate Planning

Family Law

Litigation & Disputes

Personal Injury

Specialisations

Commercial Law

Friend and Edwards Lawyers offer comprehensive legal support for businesses at every stage, from start-ups to established enterprises looking to buy, sell, or restructure. Their extensive experience across diverse industries enables them to provide practical guidance on business structures, corporate governance, and drafting or reviewing a variety of commercial contracts. Their services encompass essential areas such as partnership agreements, franchise documentation, and compliance with due diligence requirements, ensuring clients are well-positioned for long-term success. In addition to contract and corporate advice, the firm assists with property and leasing matters, including retail and commercial leases for both landlords and tenants. They also provide specialised advice on business succession planning and asset protection strategies, working closely with clients to safeguard their business interests and personal assets through trusts, wills, and powers of attorney. This well-rounded approach helps clients navigate the complexities of business operations while managing potential risks effectively.

Conveyancing

Friend & Edwards Lawyers provide comprehensive conveyancing services across Tasmania, assisting clients with all facets of property transactions. Their expertise spans residential, commercial, rural, and strata title properties, managing matters from contract drafting and review to auction contracts and purchases off-the-plan. They guide clients through the legal complexities of real estate contracts, property titles, and tenancy arrangements, ensuring a smooth transaction process. Their service also covers financial and tax considerations, including capital gains tax implications for purchases made by companies, trusts, or superannuation funds. Friend & Edwards Lawyers offer tailored advice on stamp duty, contract execution, settlement adjustments, and liaising with financial institutions on loans and mortgages. They are well-versed in handling various property-related issues such as easements, covenants, subdivision, adverse possession, and retirement village agreements, offering practical solutions for both buyers and sellers.