THE BEST LAWYERS
The 10 Best
Solicitors In Hobart
We Have Listed The Top 10 Solicitors In Hobart To Help You Choose The Best Professional Solicitors For Your Needs.
Wallace Wilkinson & Webster
Wallace Wilkinson & Webster is a progressive Tasmanian legal practice offering specialist advice in all aspects of the law.
Our wide client base includes individuals, small business, some of Australia’s largest public companies, banks and credit unions, trade unions, community organisations and insurance companies.
We provide efficient, responsive and cost-effective legal advice and services throughout Tasmania and Australia.
If you choose us to act on your behalf, we will ensure that we strive to:
• Communicate clearly with you (including promptly returning phone calls and responding to emails);
• Listen to your instructions and keep you informed at all times;
• Explain all of our advice in an understandable manner;
• Focus on your needs, attend to all reasonable lawful requests and maintain and defend your rights;
• Be trustworthy, act fairly, honestly and treat you with respect;
• Maintain confidentiality of your instructions at all times;
• Attempt to resolve any problem or dispute in an amicable manner.
Our team will focus on your needs, attend to all reasonable lawful requests and maintain and defend your rights.
Contact – Wallace Wilkinson & Webster
Galilee Solicitors
Galilee Solicitors was first established in 1994 in Sydney, and today employs approximately 140 staff, with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Hobart.
We are a single, national, incorporated firm, and do not rely on JVs or affiliations. This point of difference means we can provide a truly national solution for lenders and form genuine strategic partnerships with our clients.
We are passionate about creating a new value proposition for financial services in Australia, and do not service any other industries. Our clients value our deeply ingrained focus on promoting and safeguarding their values and brand.
With a combined 50+ years experience at top-10 national law firms, our leadership team has the experience and track record to deliver truly innovative and cost-effective solutions.
To provide high quality professional legal services to the business and private sectors.
To build business relationships with our clients based on mutual trust,integrity and service.
Contact – Galilee Solicitors
Finlay Watchorn
In 1880 the law firm of Finlay & Watchorn was founded by Mr William Alexander Finlay and Mr Arthur Denison Watchorn in a modest 2-storey Victorian Building at 32 Murray Street, Hobart.
In the early 1980s the firm opened an office at Kingston in the rapidly expanding municipality of Kingborough and since 2010 the firm has been wholly based in Kingston.
Finlay Watchorn occupies a proud place in the commercial and legal history of Hobart and Tasmania. Over the years we have provided the community with distinguished service, and have worked hard to earn and keep the respect for which we are known.
At Finlay Watchorn the satisfaction of our clients is always our number one priority:
• We strive to keep our clients fully informed during the progress of their matter.
• We give legal advice in ‘Plain English’.
• We will provide you with an estimate of the time and cost involved to proceed with your matter.
• If the matter does not proceed we will strive to deliver a competitive market rate for services provided. For new clients a special arrangement regarding fees can be negotiated. See Our Costs for more information about fees and payment arrangements.
• We undertake to reply to your letters promptly, send you copies of important documentation, provide a review of your matter at any stage upon request, and return your telephone calls as soon as possible.
Contact – Finlay Watchorn
Butler, McIntyre & Butler
Butler, McIntyre & Butler is a medium sized independent Tasmanian legal firm. Its offices in Hobart are situated in the centre of the city close to the Supreme Court of Tasmania. In Hobart, the name Butler, McIntyre & Butler has been synonymous with high quality legal service for over 185 years. In fact, established in 1824, it is the oldest law firm in Tasmania.
The policy of the firm is to provide to our clients an umbrella of high quality legal services through an experienced and capable team of solicitors.
A central theme of the firm’s management has been the development of departments: Family Law, Commercial, Conveyancing and Land Development, Probate and Litigation. This structure focuses knowledge and expertise, and provides our clients a speedy, cost-effective and expertly delivered legal service which reflects their particular needs.
Our legal associations extend to other law firms in all States. Furthermore, because of the long history of the firm and its partners in Hobart, Butler, McIntyre & Butler has a strong client base involved in all facets of business and commercial activities. The firm also represents numerous interstate and international clients.
Contact – Butler, McIntyre & Butler
Simmons Wolfhagen Lawyers
Simmons Wolfhagen, a law firm based in Hobart has considerable expertise in a variety of law services.
We have provided many individuals and organisations in Hobart with excellent legal outcomes including conflict and dispute resolution. Our success is in part due to the tailored approach we take with our clients, ensuring that we consider their specific situation and respond with the personalisation it deserves. This, in addition to working closely with our clients and ensuring that they are kept fully informed every step of the way has allowed us to consistently achieve excellent results across a number of years.
Our reputation as an experienced and knowledgeable Hobart firm stems from our innovative approach to legal solutions. We work to ensure an early resolution to matters ensuring they are not drawn out longer than necessary. Our focus is to ensure our clients remain in the best mindset possible whilst delivering positive results both financially and emotionally.
The team at Simmons Wolfhagen have significant expertise in a wide variety of law services, ensuring clients are covered with the same learned approach no matter what the dispute or issue may relate to. If you are unsure what service your dispute may fall under than our team of Hobart-based solicitors, lawyers and conveyancers are ready and able to assist.
Contact – Simmons Wolfhagen Lawyers
Ogilvie Jennings Lawyers
Darwin Gray is a commercial law firm based in Cardiff. We are proud of our reputation for using a practical and solution-focused approach when helping our clients.
We provide a full range of legal services and aim to achieve a thorough understanding of our clients’ businesses. This allows us to build strong long-term partnerships with our clients.
We can handle a wide variety of general and specialist legal work on many different levels. Our teams have the expertise to deal efficiently with your business’s day to day legal issues and our partners have a minimum of 15 years’ experience in their specialist areas. Passion for their respective sectors gives our solicitors a crucial advantage when dealing with your legal matters.
This is what makes us different.
At Darwin Gray we have a strong team ethic, putting approachability, consistency and quality at the heart of everything we do. Your business will always be at the forefront of our minds, whilst ensuring you also receive excellent value for money.
Our work reflects our values; we are genuinely friendly people who are approachable and accessible to our clients. The Darwin Gray approach is thorough and careful, but we are also known for reacting quickly when it matters and providing creative solutions to whatever challenge our clients are facing, drawing on our rich and varied experience.
Contact – Ogilvie Jennings Lawyers
Nick Beattie Barrister and Solicitor
Nick Beattie is the Principal of Nick Beattie Barrister and Solicitor, a boutique law practice founded in 2007 and based in Hobart and offering a wide range of legal services including:
Conveyancing – buying and selling property and businesses
Corporate law
Family law divorces, children’s issues and property settlementsNick Beattie – Barrister and Solicitor
Court matters including driving offences
Succession planning including Wills, powers of attorney and guardianship
Business matters including leases, contracts and disputes
Deceased estate administration
Workplace relations
With over 20 years experience in the law, Nick Beattie aims to provide professional and friendly legal advice and effective representation to both individual and business clients and prides himself on his ability to provide clear and understandable solutions to legal issues.
We can provide fast and efficient service and can quickly respond to your changing needs. We are more accessible than larger firms and provide cost effective and personalised services.
Contact – Nick Beattie Barrister and Solicitor
Abetz Curtis Lawyers
Established in 1987 by Roger Curtis in Hobart, Tasmania, Abetz Curtis Lawyers has grown to become the modern, progressive practice it is today, offering our clients a range of services across a broad spectrum of legal areas.
Our lawyers understand the variety and complexity of legal issues faced by individual Tasmanians and small businesses, as well as larger organisations and companies in our State. The Abetz Curtis team of specialist lawyers have the necessary skills in all these areas and can provide high-quality, practical and effective advice, delivered in a timely and cost-effective manner.
We aim to become trusted advisers as well as an essential and valued legal resource, with the clear goal of achieving successful outcomes for our clients.
We look forward to working with you on any legal matter and helping you achieve the successful outcome you require.
Contact – Abetz Curtis Lawyers
Blissenden Lawyers
Blissenden Lawyers located north of Creek Road and in the heart of Moonah, is the largest legal practice in Hobart’s northern suburbs.
Providing legal advice and services for your legal requirements, the team headed by Robert Blissenden has been delivering successful legal outcomes for our clients in the northern suburbs for over 30 years.
With a long history of providing legal services in Hobart, we provide professional and responsive specialist legal advice to clients across Tasmania. Over the years Blissenden Lawyers have built partnerships and become trusted advisors to many clients including families, businesses and community groups.
We believe in a legal system that is fair, provides affordable and accessible justice to all and as such we take on cases funded by the Legal Aid Commission.
The Blissenden Lawyers team is fully qualified and experienced in all legal areas and they will ensure to keep you fully informed on your proceedings, that all advice is conveyed in plain English and that your rights are always defended.
Contact – Blissenden Lawyers
FitzGerald and Browne Lawyers
When FitzGerald and Browne Lawyers opened in 2001 we made a deliberate choice not to represent big industry. We chose instead to focus on providing services to individuals, families and small associations and charities. This focus has largely continued through to the present day. We have a strong commitment to social justice and environmental issues and we endeavour to provide efficient, affordable services to our clients.
As specialists in Family Law we can assist you in all family matters, including divorce, property and children’s issues, financial agreements and child safety proceedings. Our solicitors appear regularly in the Family Court of Australia, the Federal Circuit Court of Australia, the Supreme Court of Tasmania and the Magistrates Court of Tasmania as well as before various tribunals. Our solicitors are also able to assist with your wills and estate matters and property conveyancing.
We have expertise in civil litigation, including Commonwealth workers’ compensation claims, environment and planning and anti-discrimination.
We also represent clients facing criminal charges in the Magistrates Court of Tasmania and the Supreme Court of Tasmania.