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Thornton Legal
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Thornton Legal

Thornton Legal

Southport, QLD
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About us

Thornton Legal, established in 1929, has been a cornerstone of quality legal services in Southport and its surrounding areas. Our firm is defined by its commitment to capability and service, offering a personalised approach that rivals big city firms. Barry Thornton leads our dedicated team in delivering comprehensive legal solutions. As a boutique practice, we strive to offer affordable services without compromising on quality, maintaining our focus on honesty, reliability, and approachability. Our legal services span across various sectors including Business Law, Personal Wills and Estates, and Property. In Business Law, we guide clients through stages of business operation such as succession planning, disputes, and the unique challenges of pharmacy operations. We have extensive experience in assisting businesses with practical solutions that safeguard their interests and help achieve their goals effectively. When it comes to Personal Wills and Estates, we provide crucial advice and services such as estate planning, administration, and dispute resolution. Our approach ensures that assets are protected and clients' wishes are honoured, helping avoid potential issues for beneficiaries. In Property, we cater to clients involved in leasing, conveyancing, and property development. Our expertise ensures that all legal aspects of property transactions are handled efficiently, providing peace of mind to buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants alike. Thornton Legal's practice is complemented by a robust understanding of Superannuation law, ensuring clients maximise their benefits and make informed decisions about their assets. Our firm prides itself on being a reliable partner to clients, offering guidance through every step of their legal journey.

Practice areas

Commercial Law

Specialisations

Commercial Law

At Thornton Legal, our team offers comprehensive support for businesses navigating the complexities of commercial law. With decades of experience, we assist clients from the initial stages of establishing a business, through to everyday operational challenges and long-term planning such as business succession. Our practical advice and tailored legal solutions empower clients to protect their interests and achieve their business goals, whether dealing with landlords, suppliers, or addressing disputes with stakeholders. We also provide strategic guidance for not-for-profit organisations, understanding the unique legal frameworks they operate within. Our expertise extends to creating effective structures, ensuring compliance, and addressing the specific challenges faced by these entities. By collaborating closely with our clients, we deliver straightforward, cost-effective legal solutions that focus on their mission and objectives, allowing them to thrive in their respective fields.

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Office locations

Southport, QLD

116 Johnston St, Southport, QLDWebsite

Practice areas

Commercial Law
  • Company Secretarial
  • Farm Succession Planning
  • General Advice
  • Notary Public
  • Strata Law
  • Superannuation
  • Tax Law
  • Technology Law
  • Trusts