Legal Advice in Adelaide for all Employment matters, and disputes
‘Workplace relations are too often a collision waiting to happen rather than a careful conversation.’
Our expertise includes:
- Employment contracts
- Discipline proceedings and investigations
- Discrimination and bullying complaints
- Dismissals
- Equal opportunity and sexual harassment
- Wages claims
- Workplace health and safety
Legal Advice for Commercial and property transaction in Adelaide and country regions
‘Think of us as an extension of your business.’
Our expertise includes:
- Contract and commercial disputes
- Business sale agreements
- Director and shareholder agreements
- Partnerships
- Leases
- Mortgages
- Loan agreements
- Trusts
- Franchising
- Intellectual property
- Building contracts
- Development and planning
- Bankruptcy and insolvency
- Succession planning
Conveyancing advice in Adelaide – Clare – Port Augusta – Murray Bridge – Whyalla
‘We are committed to ensuring your success by facilitating a smooth, punctual and stress free process.’
Our expertise includes:
- Advice on Form 1 preparation
- Advice on special conditions
- Stamp duty advice
- Full search service
- Title and valuation search (ARE)
- Electronic conveyancing and document registration (PEXA friendly)
- Estate and matrimonial transactions
- Fixed conveyancing fees
- Mobile VOI and conveyancing service
Legal Advice regarding Family law
‘Family law is about people. Everyone’s relationship is complex in its own way. We focus on identifying a client’s needs and concerns and help solve their problems.’
Our expertise includes:
- Agreements
- Divorce
- Property (including superannuation)
- Maintenance
- Children
- Child support
- Defacto relationships
- Same-sex relationships
Legal advice and help with Wills and estates
‘Getting comprehensive expert legal advice and preparing a valid will can save family members significant stress, legal fees and delays when you pass away.’
Our expertise includes:
Advice on Legal matters when it comes to Litigation and dispute resolution
‘Disputes are a rarity in your life; they are what we sort out and resolve every day.’
Our expertise includes:
- Commercial and contract disputes
- Consumer protection disputes
- Insurance disputes
- Professional negligence claims
- Nuisance
- Breach of land sale agreements
- Lease disputes
- Intellectual property disputes
- Building disputes
- Debt recovery
- Planning disputes
- Contested wills
Legal advice when you you need it – Criminal law
‘Everybody seems to have an opinion about you when you have tough times: We have the law.’
Our expertise includes:
- Major criminal offences
- Fraud and ICAC investigations
- Driving offences
Help when you need Legal advice for Injury and insurance claims
‘Ensuring you get what you’re entitled to and protecting you from being legally stone-walled…that’s what we do.’
Our expertise includes:
- Motor vehicle accidents
- Unsafe premises
- Defective goods or products
- Work injuries
- Medical negligence
- Total and permanent disability claims.
Workers’ compensation – Return to work SA
Our expertise includes claims for:
- Weekly payments
- Medical expenses
- Lump-sum payments for non-economic loss
- Rehabilitation assistance
- Disputes
Specialised legal advice for Agri law
‘We live and work in the local community and know its needs. We can also draw on specialist skills from our city office.’
Jason Bell, Clare
Our expertise includes:
- Estate and succession planning for rural families
- Protection of family assets – particularly during marriage and separation
- Business contracts for farms, vineyards and sheep stations
- Brand protection, licencing, event management
- Negotiating with mining companies, wind-farm operators, government agencies, insurance and other rural litigation (for example for crop losses, defective machinery, product liability issues)
- Managing employment issues for farm workers
- Share-farming agreements, leases, partnership agreements, companies and trusts, will and estate disputes
- Conveyancing and boundary realignment and land division
- Researching competing interests between mining and farming
- Wine law
Aboriginal legal issues and advice
‘This is an area of personal involvement and importance for all of us at Johnston Withers.’
Our expertise includes:
- Land rights and native title
- Joint management of national parks
- Negotiations with mining companies, and government agencies
- Organisation support
- Commercial
Advice on Defamation matters
‘You probably have more rights than you’re aware of and you don’t have to accept being maliciously targeted.’
- Legal advice requiring Facebook users to delete defamatory posts and publish apologies;
- Having Google remove search results;
- Obtaining Court orders for the production of details of anonymous bloggers.
