Shun Wah Lawyers

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About Us

Shun Wah Lawyers is a distinguished boutique law practice, serving clients since 1980 with a wealth of expertise and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Founded by Roderick Shun Wah, who brings over 35 years of legal experience, the firm has a remarkable reputation within Queensland's legal landscape. Admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia, Roderick was also honoured as Queensland’s first Chinese Notary Public. Located in the vibrant Fortitude Valley, Brisbane Chinatown, Shun Wah Lawyers offers comprehensive legal services encompassing property and business transactions, leasing, contract and property law, wills and estates, probate, debt collection, and commercial litigation. The firm is adept in electronic conveyancing through PEXA and provides expert notary public services. They are particularly skilled in assisting Chinese businesses navigating the complexities of Australia's legal system for business establishment. The firm is dedicated to providing trusted advice and practical, cost-effective solutions tailored to the needs of both private property and business owners, as well as major investors locally and internationally. Their approach to wills underscores the importance of securing a clear and effective plan for asset distribution, ensuring that one's family and loved ones are cared for according to their wishes. Without a properly prepared will, clients risk intestate succession, which may not align with personal intentions and could result in unnecessary legal complications and expenses. Shun Wah Lawyers is available to offer expert guidance on preparing wills and any other personal legal matters, including powers of attorney and probate, guaranteeing peace of mind and clarity. For property-related services, whether residential, commercial, off-the-plan, or existing community lots, their proficiency in electronic conveyancing ensures a smooth and efficient process. With a client-first philosophy, Shun Wah Lawyers stands as an exemplary legal partner, ready to address your legal needs with the utmost professionalism and diligence.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Estate Planning

Property Law

Specialisations

Property Law

Shun Wah Lawyers offers comprehensive guidance in property law, ensuring that clients navigate the complexities of property transactions with ease. With extensive experience in both residential and commercial property dealings, the firm assists clients in all aspects, including electronic conveyancing, leasing agreements, and property contracts. Their expertise extends to managing off-the-plan purchases and existing community lots, providing clients with tailored solutions that meet their specific goals. In addition to property law, Shun Wah Lawyers is also well-versed in wills and estates, offering critical advice to clients looking to secure their legacy. The firm helps clients draft wills that accurately reflect their intentions and ensure proper asset distribution, averting any complications that can arise from dying intestate. With a proactive approach to estate planning and probate matters, they strive to give clients peace of mind regarding their affairs, while also providing notary public services to facilitate legal processes.

Commercial Law

Shun Wah Lawyers provides comprehensive legal services in commercial law, focusing on property and business transactions, leasing, and contract law. With an in-depth understanding of Australia's legal landscape, the firm assists clients, including local and overseas investors, with navigating complex regulatory requirements and ensuring that their business operations comply with relevant laws. The team's extensive experience equips them to offer practical and effective solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. In addition to commercial transactions, Shun Wah Lawyers is well-versed in wills, estates, and probate matters, ensuring that clients' assets are distributed according to their wishes. The firm emphasises the importance of proper will preparation to avoid the complications of dying intestate, which can lead to unintended distributions of assets. By providing expert guidance in estate planning, the firm aims to help clients secure their legacies and protect their families' future interests.