

Warlow Scott Lawyers
About Us
McCarthy Durie Lawyers is a renowned full-service Brisbane law firm offering expert legal services tailored to the needs of individuals and businesses across Brisbane, the Redlands, and the Sunshine Coast. With over four decades of experience, the firm prides itself on a client-focused approach, ensuring that the lawyer you meet will personally handle your matter from start to finish, delivering effective and efficient representation. MDL’s diverse expertise encompasses commercial and business law, litigation and dispute resolution, family law, conveyancing, property law, building and construction law, employment law, mortgages and securities, and wills and estates. They are known for practical legal advice that is both responsive and accessible, offering services such as fixed fees, hourly rates, and hybrid arrangements, as well as complimentary short phone assessments and flexible engagement options. In building and construction law, MDL assists with building disputes, defective work issues, BCIPA claims, contract disputes, debt recovery, and tribunal representation. For business and commercial law, they provide insights into business succession planning, franchising, insolvency, and intellectual property, tailoring solutions for small to medium-sized businesses. Conveyancing services cover a broad range of property transactions, from residential homes to commercial properties, ensuring meticulous handling of property sales and purchases. Employment law is supported by the creation of sound employment contracts and workplace policies, protecting businesses from potential disputes. MDL's family law team is dedicated to navigating clients through divorce, parenting arrangements, property settlements, and more, focusing on cost-effective solutions that allow clients to proceed with confidence. In litigation, MDL offers strategic dispute resolution services across diverse areas such as commercial disputes, consumer law, and intellectual property disputes. Their expertise in mortgages and securities caters to financiers across Australia, delivering precision in loan documentation and financial transactions. Finally, MDL's property law services encompass retail and commercial leasing and high-value acquisitions, while their wills and estates team provides comprehensive estate planning and administration support. McCarthy Durie Lawyers stands out for their dedication to delivering trusted legal guidance while prioritising client needs through every legal journey.
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Commercial Law
McCarthy Durie Lawyers’ Commercial Team excels in delivering tailored, practical solutions for small to medium-sized businesses, ensuring each client receives personalised legal support throughout their commercial journey. With a strong focus on efficiency and clarity, the team adeptly handles various aspects of business law, including franchising, insolvency, intellectual property, and property development. By maintaining open communication and a results-oriented approach, they are committed to meeting the unique needs of each client. In addition to their expertise in business legal matters, MDL’s team is dedicated to facilitating seamless property transactions through their comprehensive conveyancing services. Their experienced lawyers and conveyancers assist clients with everything from purchasing residential properties to more complex commercial deals, ensuring all legal requirements are managed efficiently and effectively. By providing clear guidance and support at every step, they aim to protect their clients' interests and streamline the property process.
Estate Planning
The Wills and Estates Team at McCarthy Durie Lawyers delivers comprehensive support in estate planning, probate, and estate administration. They assist clients in preparing wills that reflect their unique needs, including provisions for blended families and special considerations for beneficiaries. With clear guidance through the estate planning process, the team ensures that clients are well-informed and their interests are protected. In addition to drafting legal documents, the team expertly navigates probate applications and the complexities of estate administration. They provide essential support to Executors, ensuring compliance with legal obligations while managing estates efficiently. When disputes arise, their Estate Litigation Team is adept at representing clients in contested wills and family provision applications, striving for timely and favourable resolutions.
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