Lawyers by the Bay

Mornington, VIC

03 8680 ..

About Us

At Lawyers by the Bay, situated in the vibrant region of Mornington on the Mornington Peninsula, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional family law services with a personal touch. Our team is dedicated to offering straightforward and empathetic legal guidance tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Locally owned and operated, our commitment is to provide transparent legal support without unnecessary complexity. We specialise in a wide range of family law services, including assistance with separation and divorce, navigating the complexities of parenting issues such as custody and parenting plans, and dealing with consent orders and family dispute resolution. Our expertise extends to property settlements, including binding financial agreements, consent orders, division of superannuation, and asset distribution. We also provide thorough support in the field of wills and estates, covering everything from drafting wills and powers of attorney to estate administration and addressing will disputes. Additionally, our firm offers advice on investment disputes. Understanding the importance of clarity and accessibility, we offer fixed fee arrangements when suitable and provide legal coaching for clients choosing to represent themselves. Our approach is centred around clear communication, devoid of unnecessary legal jargon, ensuring our clients feel informed and empowered throughout the legal process. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate support, advocating for cost-effective solutions and providing accessible expertise. As members of the Victoria Legal Service Board, the Law Institute of Victoria, and the Family Law Sections of both the Law Council of Victoria and Australia, we uphold the highest standards of legal practice while offering whole-of-life advice to our valued clients.

Practice Areas

Estate Planning

Family Law

Specialisations

Family Law

At Lawyers by the Bay, we understand that family law matters can be highly emotional and complex. Our team is dedicated to providing clear and compassionate support throughout the legal process, whether you are navigating separation, divorce, or parenting arrangements. We assist clients with issues such as custody, parenting plans, and property settlements, ensuring that each solution is tailored to meet individual needs while prioritising the well-being of families. In addition to our broad range of family law services, we offer guidance in related areas, including wills and estates, and investment disputes. Our commitment to transparent, cost-effective solutions is complemented by our ability to provide fixed fee arrangements and legal coaching for those representing themselves. We strive to make legal matters as straightforward as possible, ensuring that our clients receive the support they need during challenging times.

Estate Planning

At Lawyers by the Bay, we understand the complexities of estate planning and the importance of ensuring your wishes are respected. Our team is well-versed in drafting comprehensive wills and powers of attorney, which are essential in safeguarding your legacy and providing for your loved ones. We also navigate the intricacies of estate administration and manage will disputes efficiently, ensuring that your estate is handled with care and respect. We focus on delivering personalised service that aligns with your unique circumstances, providing clear guidance to help you make informed decisions. Our empathetic approach means we are always here to listen and support you through the estate planning process, offering solutions that consider your long-term goals and the well-being of your family.