Millards Lawyers

Cronulla, NSW | Menai, NSW | Avalon Beach, NSW | Sydney, NSW

(02) 952..

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About Us

Southern Waters Legal is a boutique law firm established in 2009 that has developed into a trusted provider of comprehensive legal services across Sydney and beyond. Dedicated to delivering coordinated and practical advice, the firm brings together leading practices under one brand to offer clients a seamless experience tailored to their individual needs. Central to Southern Waters Legal’s philosophy is a commitment to building strong, lasting relationships with clients. The firm prides itself on an approach that combines expertise with empathy, ensuring clients feel supported and understood throughout their legal journey. This client-focused ethos is reflected in the firm’s collaborative, multidisciplinary team, which works closely across a wide range of practice areas to deliver cohesive strategies. With capability in family law, estate planning, property, commercial law and other key areas, Southern Waters Legal offers solutions that are both innovative and practical. The firm is recognised for providing clear, coordinated advice that helps clients navigate complex issues with confidence and clarity, while maintaining a personalised service that emphasises trust and responsiveness. Southern Waters Legal’s consistent focus on client outcomes and their seamless integration of advice across disciplines have built a reputation for quality service, as demonstrated by the high level of client referrals. This commitment to excellence ensures every client receives tailored, cost-effective solutions designed to meet their unique circumstances.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Estate Planning

Family Law

Property Law

Specialisations

Commercial Law

The Family Law team at Millards Lawyers brings extensive experience in guiding clients through the complexities of relationship breakdowns with empathy and clear communication. They provide support on a broad range of matters including parenting arrangements, property settlements, divorce applications, child support obligations, and asset protection through Binding Financial Agreements. Their approach prioritises respectful negotiation and aims to minimise conflict, with the option of representing clients in Family Court proceedings when necessary. Millards Lawyers also recognise the financial challenges that often arise during separation and offer flexible funding options through a partnership with JustFund. This arrangement enables clients to access legal services with upfront payment assistance, particularly for property division matters, allowing them to focus on resolving their cases without immediate financial pressure. The team’s collaborative and client-focused approach ensures practical guidance throughout the legal process, enhancing clients’ confidence during difficult times.

Estate Planning

Millards Lawyers offers comprehensive guidance in wills, powers of attorney, and estate planning, focusing on understanding each client’s unique circumstances. Their expertise encompasses the drafting of wills, establishment of trusts, and development of effective asset protection and tax strategies. They provide tailored legal frameworks that facilitate the efficient management and transfer of assets, ensuring family asset protection and minimisation of potential estate disputes. In addition, their team assists clients with powers of attorney, enduring guardianship, superannuation arrangements, and business exit planning. They support clients through estate administration and probate processes with sensitivity and clarity. For matters involving estate disputes, Millards Lawyers offer advice on contesting or defending wills, always prioritising compassionate and practical legal solutions to safeguard clients’ interests during challenging times.