Patrick Dawson Law

Leeton, NSW | Narrandera, NSW | Coleambally, NSW | Griffith, NSW

About us

Patrick Dawson Law is dedicated to guiding clients through their legal matters with care and empathy. Our approach challenges traditional legal models by focusing on resolution and quick, effective outcomes, understanding that prolonged litigation rarely benefits anyone. Our boutique, resolution-focused law firm offers a broad spectrum of services including family law, property law, commercial law, wills and estates, and dispute resolution. Our recent merger with Tierney and Dowd in Leeton has strengthened our team's collective expertise, bringing over 60 years of experience across various legal disciplines. Our team is driven by a commitment to achieving efficient results while minimizing both costs and emotional burden for our clients. Operating in Narrandera, Leeton, and Coleambally, and serving the broader Riverina region including Griffith, Lockhart, Junee, Temora, and other areas across New South Wales, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment. We welcome you to share your experiences and aspirations with us, fostering trust through transparent communication. Understanding the financial considerations involved in seeking legal advice, we are upfront about our processes and fee structures, including offering fixed pricing where possible. Our practice is built on the belief that everyone deserves compassionate, accessible legal representation that empowers them to make informed decisions. We invite you to contact us for a consultation to discuss your needs and explore the steps forward. Our team is here to ensure that navigating your legal matters becomes a manageable and less daunting experience.

Practice areas

Commercial Law

Estate Planning

Family Law

Litigation & Disputes

Property Law

Specialisations

Commercial Law

At Patrick Dawson Law, we understand that navigating the complexities of running a business means managing and mitigating risks. With a strong foundation in Australian Business Law, we cater to every business size, from corporations to sole traders. Our pragmatic and insightful approach ensures that contracts, service agreements, and transactions are comprehensible and executable, aligning with your business objectives. Whether you're buying or selling a business, our expertise ensures a seamless process, guided by precise attention to detail and strategic advice. Our proficiency extends across crucial facets of Corporate and Commercial law, addressing essential components like competition and consumer law, employment contracts, and commercial agreements. We are adept in advising on corporate governance, supporting the establishment of new companies, and facilitating joint ventures, partnerships, and co-ownership structures. Our goal is to empower businesses through thorough understanding and practical solutions, ensuring they thrive in a competitive commercial landscape.

Estate Planning

Patrick Dawson Law offers comprehensive expertise in the realm of wills and estates, guiding clients through the intricate process of estate planning and management with diligence and empathy. Our team assists in the creation and contestation of wills, ensuring that your final wishes are clearly articulated and legally sound. Recognising the importance of planning for future incapacitations, we also provide assistance in drafting powers of attorney and Advanced Health Directives, ensuring your personal affairs are managed according to your preferences should you become unable to make decisions independently. In addition to planning, Patrick Dawson Law is adept in handling the procedural aspects of estate administration, offering support with probate applications and navigating estate litigation. We understand that the administration of an estate can be a source of stress and uncertainty, and are committed to providing clear, reliable guidance to ensure a smooth process. Our approach combines legal proficiency with a sensitivity to the emotional complexities these matters often entail, striving to deliver peace of mind during your time of need.