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South East Lawyers (Croydon)
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South East Lawyers (Croydon)

South East Lawyers (Croydon)

location
Croydon, VIC
4.5 stars from 22 recommendations4.5
22 ratings
Click to Reveal Phone Number(03) 972..

About Us

South East Lawyers has been a trusted part of the City of Maroondah for over three decades, providing comprehensive legal services from our office in Croydon, Victoria. We are committed to delivering practical, innovative advice across a broad spectrum of legal areas including family law, business and commercial matters, Wills and Estates, and property law. This diversity enables us to understand and manage the intersections within these fields, offering you clear, personalised guidance tailored to your unique situation. Our team is dedicated to ensuring every client feels respected, understood and supported throughout their legal journey. We pride ourselves on a compassionate approach, recognising that legal issues often arise at challenging times, and we are here to help you navigate these with confidence and clarity. Our commitment extends beyond legal advice to include accessible support and education, empowering you to make informed decisions. We actively engage with the local community, partnering with organisations such as Bridge Builders Youth Charity, Cire Services, and Swinburne University of Technology, reflecting our belief in contributing positively to the lives of our clients, our community, and the broader profession. Choosing South East Lawyers means working with a team that combines extensive experience with genuine care for your outcome. We look forward to providing you with the attentive and effective legal support you deserve now and into the future.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law
Estate Planning
Family Law
Property Law

Specialisations

Commercial Law

South East Lawyers offers comprehensive business and commercial law services designed to help clients navigate the complexities of running and growing a business. With firsthand experience in business ownership, their lawyers provide practical advice on a broad range of matters including sales and purchases of businesses, asset protection and structuring, lease agreements, and loan documentation. They also support clients with specialized services such as virtual in-house counsel, franchising, and employee-owned enterprises. Their team is well-equipped to assist with both transactional work and disputes, including shareholder conflicts, debt recovery, and litigation. Whether drafting complex agreements or advising on trust arrangements and personal property securities, South East Lawyers works closely with clients to protect interests and create strategic, long-term business solutions.

Family Law

At South East Lawyers Croydon, the family law team provides comprehensive support for clients experiencing separation, divorce, and related family matters. They assist with property settlements, parenting arrangements, and representing clients in Family Court proceedings. Their focus is on delivering timely and practical solutions that reduce stress and empower clients to make informed decisions during difficult times. The firm recognises the importance of bespoke arrangements, particularly when children are involved, and works to ensure that outcomes reflect the best interests of all parties. They also provide assistance with divorce applications and intervention orders, offering clear guidance and steadfast support throughout the process.

Our Team

Melanie Heffernan

Melanie Heffernan

Director Principal

locationCroydon, VIC

Specialises in

Commercial LawLitigation & DisputesProperty Law
Courtney Salter

Courtney Salter

Family Lawyer

locationCroydon, VIC

Specialises in

Family LawLitigation & Disputes
Bridgette Dempsey

Bridgette Dempsey

Wills and Estates Lawyer

locationCroydon, VIC

Specialises in

Estate Planning

Ratings

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4.5

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22 ratings

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4.5

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22 ratings

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Office Locations

Croydon, VIC

LocationSuite 1, 1 Railway Crescent, Croydon, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number(03) 972..
WebsiteView Website

Practice Categories

Commercial Law
  • Company Secretarial
  • General Advice
  • Tax Law
  • Trusts
Estate Planning
  • Deceased Estates
  • Estate Administration
  • Estate Disputes
  • General Advice
  • Guardianship
  • Power of Attorney
  • Probate
  • Wills and Estates
Family Law
  • Adoption
  • Children's Law
  • De facto Relationships
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Enforcement Orders
  • Financial Agreements
  • General Advice
  • Mediation
  • Parenting and Child Support
  • Property and Financial Settlement
  • Provision Claims
  • Relocation Orders
Property Law
  • Banking & Finance
  • Construction Law
  • Conveyancing
  • General Advice
  • Leases
  • Mortgages
  • Property Disputes