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Blackshield Lawyers Manly
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Blackshield Lawyers Manly

Blackshield Lawyers Manly

Manly, NSW
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About us

Blackshield Lawyers Manly is dedicated to delivering comprehensive legal services across a range of practice areas, including family law, civil litigation, criminal law and agency work. The firm is renowned for its pragmatic approach, guiding clients through the complexities of separation and family disputes with a focus on minimising stress for children. Their expertise spans from straightforward property settlements and child custody disputes to intricate cases involving corporate interests and international family law issues like overseas property sales and international child abduction. In civil law, Blackshield Lawyers Manly provides robust assistance with personal injury, commercial and contractual disputes, and active civil litigation. The team is well-versed in navigating cases before esteemed courts, including the High Court, Federal Court, and various state Supreme and District Courts. Additionally, they offer precise preparation of legal documents and insightful contract advice, including guidance on franchise agreements. Within the realm of criminal law, the firm is committed to representing clients in a wide spectrum of matters, from minor traffic offences to serious indictable crimes. Their experience covers courts across New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia, Queensland, and the Northern Territory, and they offer the clarity of fixed-fee arrangements to ensure billing certainty. The firm also provides agency services at the Manly Local Court, maintaining low fixed fees to support client accessibility. Emphasising client-focused service, Blackshield Lawyers Manly boasts experienced solicitors who are adept in courtroom advocacy and interstate legal practice, all while offering transparent fee structures for select matters. Their liability is limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation, underscoring their commitment to professional excellence and accountability.

Practice areas

Commercial Law
Criminal & Traffic
Family Law
Litigation & Disputes

Specialisations

Family Law

Navigating family law matters can be challenging, particularly during times of separation when emotions run high. Blackshield Lawyers Manly offers practical guidance and support, focusing on alleviating stress, especially for children. The team has extensive experience handling a variety of family law issues, from straightforward property settlements to intricate custody disputes and complex cases involving corporate interests and international considerations. The firm’s expertise also extends to international family law, addressing property settlements linked to overseas assets and navigating issues such as international child abduction. With a commitment to making the process as manageable as possible, Blackshield Lawyers Manly prioritises clear communication and effective outcomes for their clients, ensuring that every case is approached with care and professionalism.

Criminal & Traffic

At Blackshield Lawyers Manly, our solicitors bring extensive experience in criminal law, representing clients across a wide spectrum of cases from traffic offences to serious indictable offences in NSW and other jurisdictions. We understand how overwhelming interactions with the police and courts can be, which is why we strive to ensure that your voice is heard and your rights are protected. With a focus on providing fixed-fee arrangements, clients experience transparency and certainty around costs while receiving robust legal support. Our approach prioritises clear communication and personalized service, helping clients navigate the complexities of criminal proceedings with confidence. Whether facing local court matters or serious charges, our team is committed to fighting for your interests and securing the best possible outcomes.

Our team

Joe Blackshield

Joe Blackshield

Principal Solicitor

Manly, NSW

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Criminal & TrafficFamily LawLitigation & Disputes

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Office locations

Manly, NSW

Level 3 Suite 2, 27 Belgrave Street, Manly, NSWWebsite

Practice areas

Commercial Law
  • Company Secretarial
  • Tax Law
  • Trusts
Criminal & Traffic
  • Criminal Law
  • Driving Offences
Family Law
  • Adoption
  • Children's Law
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Parenting and Child Support
  • Property and Financial Settlement
  • Relocation Orders
Litigation & Disputes
  • General Advice