Rush & Hampshire

Warrandyte, VIC | Hawthorn East, VIC

(03) 984..

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About Us

Rush & Hampshire Barristers & Solicitors is a well-established legal firm serving the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, including the Warrandyte and Hawthorn areas. With over 30 years of experience, the firm has developed a strong focus on supporting families through all legal matters, guided by the principle of being ‘Lawyers for you and your Family in good times and in bad.’ The firm offers a comprehensive range of services centred around family law, including collaborative family law, divorce proceedings, family dispute resolution, mediation, children’s matters, and financial agreements for pre-marriage, de facto, and same-sex couples. In addition to family law, the team provides expertise in wills and probate, estate planning, conveyancing and property law, and matters relating to the sale and purchase of businesses. Rush & Hampshire Barristers & Solicitors also handle legal issues related to equine and equestrian law, including agistment and free lease agreements. Their practice extends to civil litigation, debt collection, contractual disputes, employment law, and criminal law, ensuring clients have access to comprehensive legal support across a range of areas. The firm is recognised for building strong client relationships and delivering personalised service, including the traditional approach of meeting clients face to face, even offering to come to clients’ locations to ensure comfort and convenience. This commitment reflects their ongoing effort to provide accessible and up-to-date legal advice tailored to individual needs. Clients can be confident in placing their trust in Rush & Hampshire Barristers & Solicitors for their legal matters. The firm’s longstanding presence and dedication to client care were acknowledged when they were named finalists in the 2013 Manningham Business Excellence Awards. Whether navigating complex family issues or addressing other legal concerns, Rush & Hampshire offers experienced guidance with a client-focused approach.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Criminal & Traffic

Employment Law

Estate Planning

Family Law

Litigation & Disputes

Property Law

Specialisations

Estate Planning

Rush & Hampshire Barristers & Solicitors bring decades of experience in preparing Wills, Powers of Attorney, and managing Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration. They take a client-focused approach, carefully discussing all assets, personal belongings, and family relationships to draft documents that truly reflect the client's intentions, ensuring tailored and comprehensive estate planning. With extensive knowledge of family dynamics, particularly involving second marriages and domestic relationships, Rush & Hampshire provide thoughtful advice that considers the interests of all family members, including children from previous relationships. They also assist clients in navigating Part IV Applications to the Supreme Court concerning Will challenges, offering practical guidance on both preventing disputes and pursuing claims where necessary.

Family Law

Rush & Hampshire Barristers & Solicitors bring over 30 years of experience in Family Law, offering comprehensive advice on matters such as divorce applications, property and financial settlements, binding financial agreements, and consent orders. They handle all aspects related to children’s matters, including parenting plans and post-separation parenting guidance. Their approach includes both traditional legal procedures and innovative collaborative processes, aiming to resolve disputes in a non-adversarial manner when suitable. They also facilitate access to family therapists and child psychologists, ensuring clients receive well-rounded support throughout the legal process.