McCarthy Legal & Advisory

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About Us

McCarthy Legal & Advisory, a Melbourne-based law firm offering comprehensive legal services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses across Australia. With extensive experience in private practice, in-house advisory roles, and senior business leadership, Tom delivers clear and confident guidance in navigating legal challenges. The firm focuses on providing pragmatic, commercially centred advice that optimises client outcomes. McCarthy Legal & Advisory assists with a wide array of legal matters, including commercial, corporate, and finance issues, business sales and acquisitions, and the full spectrum of contract services, from drafting and review to dispute resolution. The practice is adept in handling disputes and litigation involving contracts, shareholder and director partnerships, property, and debt recovery cases. Tom McCarthy's expertise extends to addressing professional negligence and misconduct, as well as managing property-related disputes and consumer law issues. In addition, the firm offers strategic advice on corporate structuring, capital raising, and financing, often collaborating with advisors on tax structuring. Their services include drafting and reviewing shareholder agreements and guiding governance processes. Clients can consult with the firm online or in person at its offices in Richmond, Melbourne's CBD, and Yarraville. Operating under the business name of Thomas McCarthy, an Australian legal practitioner, McCarthy Legal & Advisory is dedicated to delivering exceptional legal solutions.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Litigation & Disputes

Personal Injury

Specialisations

Commercial Law

McCarthy Legal & Advisory focuses on delivering clear and pragmatic legal guidance for individuals and small to medium enterprises in various commercial matters. With extensive experience across private practice and in‑house advisory roles, the firm assists clients in navigating complex issues such as business sales, acquisitions, contract negotiations, and governance, ensuring their interests are well protected and optimised. The firm also provides robust support in disputes and litigation, addressing matters related to contracts, partnerships, property, and professional negligence. By blending legal expertise with a deep understanding of business dynamics, McCarthy Legal & Advisory is committed to helping clients manage risks effectively and achieve favourable resolutions.

Litigation & Disputes

McCarthy Legal & Advisory offers comprehensive support for individuals and small to medium businesses facing legal disputes. With a focus on practical solutions, the firm navigates a range of litigation matters, including contract disputes, shareholder issues, and property-related conflicts. Tom McCarthy's extensive experience in both private legal practice and in‑house roles allows him to provide insights that optimise outcomes, whether through negotiation or court proceedings. In addition to resolving disputes, the firm offers guidance on risk management and strategic planning, ensuring clients are well-prepared for any potential legal challenges. From drafting and reviewing contracts to advising on governance and compliance, McCarthy Legal & Advisory endeavours to equip clients with the knowledge and support they need to make informed decisions in all aspects of their business dealings.