41 Church Street Dubbo NSW 2830
Rural Law
Coming off the land, we understand the struggles and stresses faced by farmers and their businesses. We have experience in high-value sales and acquisitions of farmland and water entitlements, agribusiness structures and regulatory action.
Farm & Business Succession Planning
Crafting a carefully considered succession strategy can facilitate a seamless transition into retirement, all the while guaranteeing that your business partners and family members are well-cared for and empowered to take charge of their destinies. Collaborating with your accounting and/or financial advisors, we can collaborate with you, your family, and business associates to develop a plan that facilitates the transfer of your business without creating obstacles within your family dynamic. Have inquiries about an intergenerational property transfer? We've got you covered!
Business Sale & Purchase
Thinking of getting in or out of business game? Let us guide you through the process and draft up the necessary paperwork to avoid any issues and get it done right and as smooth as possible.
Business & Corporate Structures
For all Company, Partnerships, Self-managed Superannuation funds, Shareholder Agreements, Unit Holders Agreements, Sole Traders & Trusts, you can rely on our expertise to address any query you may have.
Employment Law
Allow us to lend our expertise to your queries related to Engaging New Employees, such as Employment Contracts, Fair Work Information Statements, and NSW Government Grants. Additionally, we are equipped to provide guidance on Termination of Employment Notice Periods, Redundancy, and navigating issues with Unfair and Wrongful Dismissals.
Leasing
If you have any questions regarding Commercial Leasing, Residential Leasing, Retail Leasing, or Rural Leasing, don't hesitate to reach out to us for assistance today.
Insolvency
If you're struggling to handle your business debts or unsure about the steps to take when a debtor faces liquidation, get in touch with us for guidance on your rights and available options.
Our Wills and Estates Team is here to support you with all aspects of succession planning.
Wills
One of the greatest gifts you can give yourself is the "peace of mind" that your loved ones you leave behind will be taken care of and your assets managed in line with your wishes.
Powers of Attorney
Should anything happen to you while your still alive, leave your financial and legal affairs in the hands of someone you trust so that you and your loved ones don't go without.
Enduring Guardianship & Advanced Care Directives
If you lost your marbles, who looks after you and/or makes your medical and lifestyle decisions?
Reviewing Aged Care Residency Agreements
Moving into and choosing an Aged Care facility can be a daunting experience. Allow us to break-down the steps and explain the process for you to make the transition alot smoother.
Estate Administration
When the unexpected occurs, dealing with the estate administration can be a daunting task, involving a maze of intricate paperwork and potential family conflicts. Successfully managing the administration process can range anywhere from six (6) months to several years, depending on various factors such as asset complexity, beneficiary age, and any disputes that may arise.
Probate & Letters of Administration
Our Team is equipped to guide you through the essential procedures, often averting the need for Probate, so that your estate can be managed swiftly and efficiently, providing you and your family with relief during challenging times.
Superannuation & Life Insurance Claims
We also provide assistance on all non-estate assets like superannuation death benefits and claims.
Buying, Selling or Transferring Property
We specialise in all types of property transactions, including buying or selling a home, unit, vacant land, or commercial building. Our services include providing legal advice on real estate contract law, drafting and reviewing contracts for sale, contract reviews, cost appraisal (including stamp duty, GST, and disbursements such as search and registration fees), property tenancy (including joint tenants and tenants in common), statutory warranties and contract conditions.
Mortgages & Loan Agreements
We also provide assistance with identifying suitable opportunities for finance, assistance for first home buyers, assistance in applying for government grants, mortgages, refinancing property and deposit bonds.
Easements, Subdivisions & Covenants
From the simple, to the weird, wacky and wonderful aspects of the property law world - we got you covered!
Our goal is to provide you with quality conveyancing services at reasonable cost and with minimal inconvenience. We have a wealth of local knowledge and experience that we can utilise to serve your best interests, whether you are new to the area or a familiar face around town. Local knowledge can make all the difference, especially if you are buying a property.
We specialise in litigation, mediation and dispute resolution – our experience means that we bring a commercial and practical lens to the resolution of many types of disputes.
Family Provision Claim
If you have been left out of a Will, received what you believe to be an unfair share of an estate, or don’t know where you stand because there is no Will, then it is important you receive advice as soon as possible as you have 12 months from the date of the deceased's passing to make a claim.
Challenging a Will or Executor
If something seems off about someones last Will i.e. due to fraud, forgery, undue influence, lack of capacity, etc. please give us a call as soon as possible.
If something seems off about the Executor appointed under the last Will i.e. not adminstering the estate in a timely manner, mishandling estate funds or assets etc, don't be afraid to reach out.
Commercial & Civil Disputes
From breach of contract to enforcing your civil rights, we're here to help!
Debt Recovery
Have an unpaid invoice and not getting anywhere with the debtor - give us a call!
Property Disputes
From leasing and fencing disputes, to easement and boundary claims.
Employment Litigation
Unfair dismissal claims and underpayment claims.
Leo Law was formed to disrupt the traditional legal experience between lawyers and clients valuing transparency, genuine relationship and a caring approach.
Give us a call to experience the difference!
41 Church Street
Dubbo NSW 2830
Tel: 02 5836 7080
admin@leolaw.com.au