Saxbys Lawyers
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Saxbys Lawyers

Saxbys Lawyers

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Melbourne, VIC
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About Us

Saxbys Lawyers is a distinguished boutique commercial law firm strategically situated in the heart of Melbourne's CBD legal precinct. Our practice is defined by an unwavering commitment to technical excellence seamlessly integrated with acute commercial acumen. Our legal team possesses extensive experience traversing nearly all dimensions of commercial and general law. At Saxbys Lawyers, we prioritise understanding our clients’ unique objectives. This client-centric approach ensures we deliver solutions that are not only technically robust but also timely and cost-effective. Our clientele includes a diverse spectrum of Australian and international entities, spanning multinational retailers, distributors, manufacturers, commodity traders, and property developers. In addition, we offer sophisticated legal counsel to company directors, business proprietors, liquidators, trustees in bankruptcy, and private clients across a broad array of legal matters. Our pride lies in delivering a service that marries technical excellence with a practical and commercial viewpoint. We are adept at resolving complex legal issues, providing our clients with answers that are both clear and concise, thereby facilitating informed decision-making.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law
Estate Planning
Family Law
Litigation & Disputes
Property Law

Specialisations

Commercial Law

At Saxbys Lawyers, commercial law stands at the forefront of our practice, enabling us to deliver precise and commercially viable solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients. We offer comprehensive advice on the Corporations Act, guiding organisations through intricate matters involving corporate governance—including constitutions, directors, office holders, and members of both Australian and international entities. With considerable experience in structuring business entities—whether it entails companies, trusts, or partnerships—we assist clients in navigating transactions related to the acquisition and sale of businesses, joint ventures, and drafting a spectrum of commercial agreements. Our expertise extends into critical areas such as contract law, where we adeptly manage commercial negotiations and related documentation, ensuring terms and conditions of trade are effectively drafted. We also address intellectual property issues, from trade marks to copyright matters, on both domestic and international fronts. Moreover, our proficiency in employment and industrial law is complemented by extensive knowledge of taxation matters, including income tax, capital gains, GST, and stamp duties. Our firm is also adept in handling regulatory approvals with FIRB and ACCC and liaising with governmental licensing bodies, ensuring all aspects of commercial operations are legally compliant and optimally structured.

Estate Planning

At Saxbys Lawyers, we have a deep understanding of Wills & Estates, honed through years of dedicated service in this field. Our proficiency in the intricate process of drafting and interpreting wills ensures that our clients' intentions are clearly articulated and legally sound. We are adept at navigating the complexities of estate planning, providing comprehensive strategies tailored to safeguard clients' legacies and meet their unique needs. Our seasoned team is well-versed in managing probate and estate administration, offering guidance and support through what can often be a challenging process. Additionally, we provide informed advice on litigation and disputes concerning wills and estates, striving to resolve conflicts efficiently while upholding our clients' best interests. Our commitment to clarity and attention to detail has proven indispensable to those we serve.

Family Law

Saxbys Lawyers offer a boutique family law practice that predominantly handles substantial property settlements and contested family law cases involving significant asset pools. Our approach integrates commercial acumen with profound knowledge of family law procedures, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive and pragmatic legal counsel. With a clear understanding of the Family Court's intricacies, we provide advice tailored to secure favourable outcomes and streamline the settlement process where feasible. In instances where settlements cannot be attained through negotiation, Saxbys Lawyers are equipped to represent clients with strategic precision both in and out of court. Our services encompass expert guidance on property settlement matters, parenting arrangements, child support issues, and advice on managing complex family structures. Our objective is to safeguard client interests while navigating intricate family legal challenges, bringing a balanced blend of empathetic and tactical legal representation.

Litigation & Disputes

Saxbys Lawyers is adept in navigating the intricacies of litigation and dispute resolution. The firm champions a pragmatic and commercial approach, aiming to deliver solutions that are both timely and cost-efficient. By honing in on the core issues and aligning with their clients’ goals, Saxbys Lawyers effectively employs a range of strategies, from negotiation and mediation to litigation, ensuring every path is considered for optimal client outcomes. The firm's proficiency encompasses a wide spectrum of dispute resolution, including but not limited to alternative dispute resolution with a focus on mediation and arbitration. Saxbys Lawyers handles a diverse array of disputes, such as those arising from the Trade Practices Act, commercial leases, mortgages, and building and construction. Their services extend to complex areas like insolvency, significant family property settlements, wills and deceased estates, and employment-related conflicts, as well as corporate matters involving director and shareholder issues. Additionally, they manage debt recovery processes, striving to resolve matters efficiently and effectively.

Our Team

Peter Efklides

Peter Efklides

Director

locationMelbourne, VIC

Specialises in

Property LawCommercial LawFamily Law
Sahra Connor

Sahra Connor

Director

locationMelbourne, VIC

Specialises in

Litigation & DisputesCommercial LawProperty Law
Thomas Spillane

Thomas Spillane

Lawyer

locationMelbourne, VIC

Specialises in

Commercial LawLitigation & DisputesEstate Planning

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Office Locations

Melbourne, VIC

LocationLevel 7, 500 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number(03) 961..

Practice Categories

Commercial Law
  • General Advice
Estate Planning
  • General Advice
  • Wills and Estates
Family Law
  • Adoption
  • Children's Law
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Enforcement Orders
  • Financial Agreements
  • General Advice
  • Mediation
  • Parenting and Child Support
  • Property and Financial Settlement
  • Provision Claims
  • Relocation Orders
Litigation & Disputes
  • General Advice
Property Law
  • General Advice
  • Leases