Stephens and Tozer

Stephens & Tozer offer comprehensive litigation services, guiding clients through disputes that cannot be resolved through negotiation. Their experienced team covers a broad range of issues including contractual disputes, company disputes, debt recovery, defamation, insolvency, insurance matters, and professional negligence. They prioritise achieving efficient, cost-effective resolutions, often settling matters without proceeding to court, while providing informed advice on all legal options. The firm supports clients at every stage of the litigation process, from initial investigation and pleadings to discovery, mediation, pre-trial motions, trial preparation, and appeals. Their litigation lawyers work closely with barristers and other experts to ensure thorough case management and effective advocacy. With offices in Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Sydney, Stephens & Tozer are committed to delivering personalised, high-quality legal services tailored to clients' needs.

Stephens & Tozer offers comprehensive legal support in property law, assisting clients with a wide range of matters including the purchase and sale of residential and commercial properties, conveyancing, and resolution of property disputes. Their expertise extends to managing clients’ rights and responsibilities as landowners, providing transaction advice, and handling acquisitions, disposals, leasing, development projects, joint ventures, estate management, and funding arrangements. The firm serves a diverse client base, including property developers, institutional investors, real estate funds, and corporations. The firm’s property lawyers are well-versed in navigating the complexities of Australian real property law, offering thorough due diligence and guidance on title, planning, and taxation issues for large-scale property transactions. They also counsel clients on retail, commercial, and industrial leasing, ensuring compliance with current regulations, and advise on land development proposals, zoning, permits, and regulatory compliance. Stephens & Tozer's commitment to maintaining strong client relationships and delivering timely, cost-effective legal solutions distinguishes their approach to property law.