Nevetts Lawyers

Ballarat, VIC | Ararat, VIC

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About Us

With a heritage spanning over 150 years, Nevetts Lawyers has been a cornerstone of legal expertise in Ballarat and Ararat since its inception during the gold rush era in the 1850s. Our firm prides itself on a legacy built on trust and a deep connection with our communities, which have trusted us through generations to handle their legal needs with integrity and dedication. Our team at Nevetts Lawyers comprises accomplished professionals who bring a wealth of experience across various areas of law. We strive to deliver exceptional professional service, ensuring our clients receive tailored solutions that align with their individual circumstances. We offer comprehensive legal services across a wide spectrum of practice areas. Our expertise in Business and Commercial Law ensures that businesses receive the strategic guidance they need to thrive. In Litigation and Dispute Resolution, our team is adept at navigating the complexities of each case to achieve favourable outcomes. In Property Law and Conveyancing, we assist clients in navigating property transactions with accuracy and clarity. Our services in Wills, Estate Planning, and Probate facilitate the effective management of future planning and the administration of estates, providing peace of mind to our clients and their families. Moreover, our focus on Employment and Workplace Relations supports both employers and employees in understanding and managing the ever-evolving landscape of workplace law. At Nevetts Lawyers, we are committed to upholding the principles that have guided us for over a century. Our dedication to excellence in legal practice and our personal approach to client relationships continue to define our place as a trusted advisor in the region.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Employment Law

Estate Planning

Family Law

Litigation & Disputes

Property Law

Specialisations

Commercial Law

Nevetts Lawyers boasts a team with profound expertise in commercial law, encompassing a wide array of services that cater to diverse business needs. Our legal professionals, including Kent Mallinson and Charlotte de Wynter, possess extensive experience in advising on intricate aspects of tax law, corporate governance, business structuring, and drafting comprehensive commercial agreements. Whether you are buying or selling a business, or managing the complexities of trusts, our team ensures that each transaction is handled with meticulous attention to detail, safeguarding your interests at every stage. Cathy Drake further enhances our capabilities with her profound knowledge in commercial tenancy law, guiding our clients through the often complex landscape of commercial and retail leasing. Her expertise ensures that tenancy agreements are robust, protecting the rights and obligations of landlords and tenants alike. At Nevetts Lawyers, clients benefit from a comprehensive understanding of the legal and commercial intricacies involved in property and business transactions.

Employment Law

Our team possesses extensive knowledge in workplace relations and employment law, adeptly handling matters for both employers and employees. Guided by James Remington, a noted figure in workplace relations, we are well-equipped to assist clients in formulating, executing, and overseeing agreements, policies, and procedures that align with their strategic objectives. Our approach is characterised by a commitment to understanding our clients' unique business contexts, thereby serving as reliable advisors on critical workplace relations matters. We have a strong track record in representing clients in a variety of workplace-related disputes, including unfair dismissal, general protections, and discrimination claims. Our ability to navigate the complexities of such disputes underscores our dedication to delivering tailored solutions that protect our clients’ rights and interests. Through our proactive engagement, we aim to foster enduring relationships, ensuring optimal outcomes in all aspects of workplace relations.