Cornwalls

Brisbane, QLD

+61 7 32..

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About Us

With a rich history spanning decades, Cornwalls has established itself as a leading Australian commercial law firm, operating from offices in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane. Our firm delivers comprehensive legal services across a broad spectrum of commercial areas, including corporate and commercial law, banking and finance, property, litigation, intellectual property, employment and workplace relations, taxation, and technology law, among others. At Cornwalls, we are committed to teamwork and innovation, fostering a culture that enables our legal professionals to provide dynamic, commercially insightful advice tailored to each client’s unique circumstances. Our approach emphasises practical, progressive solutions designed to meet and exceed client expectations. Our participation in international networks such as ALFA International and Andersen Global allows us to extend our reach and offer informed guidance across multiple jurisdictions. We maintain a strong focus on supporting internal development and promoting diversity and inclusion through initiatives like the FLOS program. This commitment reflects our broader goal of delivering legal excellence while contributing positively to the communities we serve.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Employment Law

Estate Planning

Intellectual Property

Litigation & Disputes

Property Law

Specialisations

Commercial Law

Cornwalls offers a comprehensive range of commercial law services, demonstrating a deep understanding of the complexities that businesses face in today’s competitive landscape. Their multidisciplinary team collaborates closely with clients to develop innovative and commercially viable solutions, ensuring strategies are tailored to meet specific business needs and objectives. With a commitment to excellence, Cornwalls leverages its extensive experience across various sectors to provide dynamic legal support in areas such as contract negotiation, corporate governance, and transactional advice. The firm’s strategic partnerships and active involvement in professional networks enhance their capability to deliver effective legal solutions that align with clients’ long-term goals.

Estate Planning

Cornwalls’ Wills and Estates team offers thorough legal guidance across all facets of estate law, including estate planning, administration, litigation, and matters relating to guardianship and administration. They assist clients in developing clear and effective succession plans that align with their wishes, drawing on collaboration with tax, property, commercial, and corporate law teams to ensure tailored strategies. Their expertise also encompasses drafting enduring powers of attorney to safeguard clients’ decision-making capacity. The team provides support throughout the administration of deceased estates, focusing on efficient and cost-effective processes to reduce stress during difficult times. They are experienced in handling complex estate disputes, offering balanced advice on contested wills and family provision claims to help resolve conflicts. Additionally, Cornwalls assists families managing guardianship and administration concerns, guiding them through challenges associated with incapacity or special needs while aiming to minimise disputes and litigation.