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R.H Earl & S.R Earl
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R.H Earl & S.R Earl

R.H Earl & S.R Earl

Melbourne, VIC
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About us

Earl & Associates is a distinguished boutique commercial law firm committed to merging the traditional ethos of legal practice with a dynamic, common-sense methodology. Founded on 1 July 2009 by Richard Earl, a seasoned practitioner with over 30 years of experience at Minter Ellison, the firm boasts a formidable capacity to address a wide array of legal needs while ensuring cost-effective solutions. Renowned for fostering long-lasting client relationships, Earl & Associates takes pride in delivering consistently high-quality services, evidenced by the recurrence of client matters. The firm offers a comprehensive suite of commercial legal services, bolstered by specialised expertise in corporate and commercial law, dispute resolution, property planning and development, banking and finance, as well as wills and probate. Their administration of deceased estates, from minor to intricate cases, is notable, alongside handling trust administrations and estate planning services that encompass will preparation and complex tax and asset structuring. Expert legal guidance extends to powers of attorney, probate applications, estate disputes, and defending estate claims, ensuring thorough estate management for clients. In the corporate sphere, the firm adeptly covers governance, duties, agreements, fundraising, takeovers, financial reporting, and more. Their strategic and technical approach to commercial disputes, covering all jurisdictional levels from VCAT to the Federal Court of Australia, underscores their adept handling of mediation, litigation, land acquisitions, contractual disputes, and property rights protection. Specialising also in property services, the firm advises developers, investors, and owners, offering services in acquisitions, disposals, permit applications, leasing, and development agreements. Their banking and finance expertise is extensive, addressing restructuring, lending, finance transactions, and more, always equipped for meticulous negotiation and security documentation preparation. Through this holistic approach, Earl & Associates continues to uphold its pledge of quality service, crafted individually for each client's unique legal landscape, providing value and comprehensive legal solutions across diverse practice areas.

Practice areas

Estate Planning
Property Law

Specialisations

Estate Planning

Earl & Associates provides comprehensive estate planning services tailored to meet individual needs, ensuring that clients’ wishes are clearly articulated and legally protected. Our team guides clients through the intricacies of will preparation, powers of attorney, and the administration of deceased estates, making the often complex process straightforward and accessible. We are equipped to handle everything from basic wills to multifaceted tax and asset structuring, offering strategic insights that protect our clients' interests and facilitate smooth transitions of wealth. In addition to traditional estate planning, we advise on contentious matters, including applications under the Administration of Probate Act and disputes regarding estate administration. Our goal is to safeguard our clients’ legacies while resolving any potential conflicts effectively. With a client-focused approach, we strive to deliver cost-effective solutions that demonstrate our commitment to quality service and lasting relationships.

Our team

Richard Earl

Richard Earl

Principal

Melbourne, VIC

Specialises in

Commercial LawLitigation & DisputesProperty Law
Stephen Earl

Stephen Earl

Consultant

Melbourne, VIC

Specialises in

Commercial LawEstate Planning

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Office locations

Melbourne, VIC

Suite 1413, 530 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000Website

Practice areas

Estate Planning
  • Deceased Estates
  • Estate Administration
  • Estate Disputes
  • General Advice
  • Guardianship
  • Power of Attorney
  • Probate
  • Wills and Estates
Property Law
  • Conveyancing