Hensen Maxwell Solicitors

Hensen Maxwell Solicitors, a respected name in Brisbane's legal community, was founded by Denise Maxwell in 1998 and rejuvenated in 2023 to acknowledge the partnership with Tamara Hensen. Situated in Yeerongpilly, this boutique firm specialises in offering pragmatic and client-centred legal services. The firm is committed to accommodating the needs of their diverse clientele, offering consultations via Microsoft Teams or phone, and even home visits when appropriate. The skilled team at Hensen Maxwell boasts a wealth of experience across various legal domains, including Family Law, Property Conveyancing, Wills and Estates, Litigation, and Commercial Law. Their approach is centred on solution-based advice and upholding alternative dispute resolution methods where applicable. The firm is equally dedicated to serving LGBTIQA+ clients and others from diverse backgrounds. Within the sphere of Commercial Law, Hensen Maxwell excels in aligning their strategic problem-solving approach with clients’ specific goals. Their services extend to handling business transactions, lease negotiations, and resolving commercial disputes, with a keen eye for potential pitfalls in commercial contracts to ensure clients' interests are thoroughly protected. Denise Maxwell, with her years of experience, particularly excels in crafting lease agreements that protect clients in all parties involved, such as lessors or lessees. The firm’s expertise extends to Conveyancing, where they endeavour to simplify the often daunting process of buying or selling property. From initial instructions to settlement, the team ensures a seamless experience, offering pre-purchase advice and contract reviews to safeguard clients’ interests. In the realm of Wills and Estates, Denise Maxwell and her colleagues support clients with effective succession planning and estate administration. Recognising the sensitive nature of this area, they aim to alleviate the stress and complexity involved, guiding executors through the intricacies of estate management and offering robust representation in cases of contested wills. Family Law is another cornerstone of Hensen Maxwell's practice, with Tamara Hensen leading a team skilled in navigating the emotional terrain of family-related legal issues. They provide comprehensive support, from property and parenting matters to issues involving domestic violence and child protection. The firm strives for amicable resolutions but is prepared to advocate vigorously when necessary, ensuring clients receive thorough guidance and support throughout the legal process. Moreover, the firm also addresses trust arrangements and various litigation needs. Denise Maxwell's rich experience in litigation ensures a focus on practical, outcome-driven strategies, helping clients find resolutions without resorting to court proceedings whenever possible. In matters of Domestic and Family Violence, Hensen Maxwell leverages both professional and personal understanding to deliver compassionate and practical solutions. They work to secure swift protective outcomes for clients in high-risk situations. In Child Protection cases, Tamara Hensen is committed to assisting clients through the complexities of the child safety system, offering seasoned guidance from initial advice to trial proceedings. The firm’s comprehensive services ensure each client is supported through practical advice and strong advocacy, achieving favourable outcomes for individuals and families alike.