Mortlock Ryan & Co Pty Ltd

Northam, WA

1300 649..

About Us

Mortlock Ryan & Co Barristers and Solicitors, located in Northam, Western Australia, is committed to delivering a timely, professional, and personalised legal service. The firm prioritises clear communication, ensuring clients have the opportunity to share their stories and actively participate in their legal matters. The practice offers a broad range of legal services across both advisory and litigation areas. Key practice areas include criminal law, covering offences such as traffic and firearms violations, bail applications, extradition, and arrest warrants. The firm also manages cases involving misconduct and violence restraining orders. In addition to criminal law, Mortlock Ryan & Co provides services in Wills and Probate, supporting clients with estate planning and administration. Family law matters are addressed through both formal legal advice and Family Dispute Resolution (mediation), with the firm’s principal, Michael Ryan, registered to assist clients in resolving disputes constructively outside of court. The firm regularly appears before a variety of courts and tribunals including the High Court of Australia, Federal and State courts, and the State Administrative Tribunal, ensuring comprehensive representation tailored to the jurisdiction and nature of each case. With a commitment to personalised client care and a wide range of legal expertise, Mortlock Ryan & Co aims to support clients through complex legal challenges with professionalism and attention to detail.

Practice Areas

Criminal & Traffic

Estate Planning

Family Law

Litigation & Disputes

Specialisations

Criminal & Traffic

Michael Ryan brings a wealth of experience in criminal law, backed by nearly twenty years of service as a police officer with the Western Australian Police. His tenure in law enforcement has equipped him with a deep understanding of police procedures, investigations, and prosecutions, enabling him to effectively advocate for clients facing criminal charges. This practical experience is complemented by his legal education, having graduated with a Bachelor of Laws in 2013 and being admitted to the Supreme Court of Western Australia. At Mortlock Ryan & Co, the focus is on providing personalised legal support tailored to the needs of clients in regional Western Australia. The firm is dedicated to ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to be heard and represented, fostering a collaborative environment that prioritises community connections and long-term relationships. Michael's commitment to quality legal services is evident in his approach, ensuring that clients feel supported throughout their legal journey.

Estate Planning

At Mortlock Ryan & Co Barristers and Solicitors, we understand the significance of planning for the future through effective estate management. Our team works closely with clients to create tailored Wills and navigate the complexities of Probate, ensuring that your wishes are reflected and that your loved ones are supported in the event of your passing. We are committed to providing clear guidance and support throughout the process. Michael Ryan, with his background in law enforcement and extensive experience in community matters, brings a unique perspective to estate planning. His dedication to delivering accessible legal services to regional Western Australians means that clients receive personal attention and a deep understanding of their individual needs, making the often difficult process of estate planning more manageable and ensuring peace of mind for you and your family.