Shields Lawyers

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About Us

Rodney Shields founded Shields Lawyers, originally known as Rodney Shields & Co, in 1986, marking the beginning of a distinguished legal journey. With a strong emphasis on accessibility and personalised client service, the firm has evolved into its current structure, Shields Lawyers. Rodney Shields himself was renowned for his expertise in mortgages, drawing on many years of practice in that field. Over time, the firm expanded its areas of practice to include conveyancing, probates, wills, and litigation. At Shields Lawyers, the client’s needs are at the heart of everything they do. The firm distinguishes itself by treating each matter as the most important issue in the client’s life, ensuring a dedicated and compassionate approach. Shields Lawyers offers the convenience of fixed fee billing, making legal services more predictable and manageable. Understanding the demands of modern life, the firm also provides after-hours availability and the flexibility to meet clients at a location that suits them best. This client-focused ethos is what continues to underpin the excellence and reputation of Shields Lawyers.

Practice Areas

Estate Planning

Litigation & Disputes

Property Law

Specialisations

Property Law

Shields Lawyers has a solid foundation in property law, with a longstanding history in mortgages that dates back to its inception in 1986. The firm’s expertise encompasses various facets of property transactions, including conveyancing, ensuring clients navigate the complexities of buying or selling property with confidence. In addition to mortgages and conveyancing, Shields Lawyers offers comprehensive support in related areas such as wills and probates, demonstrating a commitment to serving clients through all stages of property ownership. The firm prioritises client accessibility and personalised service, treating each matter with the utmost importance, which is essential in the often intricate realm of property law.

Estate Planning

Shields Lawyers has a strong focus on estate planning, ensuring clients receive comprehensive and clear guidance in the preparation of wills and managing probate matters. With decades of experience, the firm understands the nuances involved in crafting tailored estate plans that reflect individual needs, providing peace of mind to clients and their families. The team is committed to making the estate planning process accessible and straightforward, treating each case with the importance it deserves. By offering fixed fee billing and flexibility in consultations, including after hours and home visits, Shields Lawyers strives to create a supportive environment where clients feel valued and assured that their legal needs are being effectively met.