New South Wales
Find lawyers, solicitors and conveyancers in Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches, New South Wales, including firms in Chatswood, North Sydney, Hornsby, Manly and Dee Why.
Choose your starting point
This search area brings together North Shore and Northern Beaches centres. For a property purchase, family matter or estate, compare the actual office location rather than assuming every firm is close to your suburb.
Family & Relationships
88 firms
Wills & Estates
102 firms
Criminal & Traffic
29 firms
Injury & Compensation
16 firms
Property & Conveyancing
180 firms
Business & Commercial
134 firms
Employment & Workplace
16 firms
Immigration & Visas
44 firms
Disputes & Litigation
77 firms
Government & Public Law
12 firms
Specialist Areas
21 firms
Firms in Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
277 firms
Forestville, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Walker Hedges Forestville provides legal services in Forestville, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing and Wills & Estates.
North Sydney, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Empower Will Contest Lawyers provides legal services in North Sydney, NSW. Listed practice areas include Contested Wills & Family Provision, Probate & Estate Administration and Wills & Estates.
Chatswood, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Insight Lawyers (김형길 변호사) provides legal services in Chatswood, NSW. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Family Law and Immigration & Visas.
Newport, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Newport Law provides legal services in Newport, NSW. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates, Family Law and Probate & Estate Administration.
Manly, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Smith Partners Lawyers provides legal services in Manly, NSW. Listed practice areas include Partner & Family Visas, Wills & Estates and Property & Conveyancing.
Dee Why, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
VAC Legal Lawyers provides legal services in Dee Why, NSW. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates, Business & Commercial Law and Debt Recovery.
Chatswood, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
VANTON LEGAL provides legal services in Chatswood, NSW. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Property & Conveyancing and Litigation & Dispute Resolution.
Mona Vale, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Yuill Lawyers provides legal services in Mona Vale, NSW. Listed practice areas include General Practice (regional generalist).
Chatswood, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Cedric Spencer Lawyers provides legal services in Chatswood, NSW. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates, Property & Conveyancing and Business & Commercial Law.
Chatswood, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
CKW & Associates Lawyers provides legal services in Chatswood, NSW. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Property & Conveyancing and Family Law.
Manly, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Hunter Food Lawyers provides legal services in Manly, NSW. Listed practice areas include General Practice (regional generalist).
Hornsby, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Lane Legal Hornsby provides legal services in Hornsby, NSW. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates and Probate & Estate Administration.
North Sydney, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Liquid Employment Lawyers provides legal services in North Sydney, NSW. Listed practice areas include Employment Law and Business & Commercial Law.
Manly, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Manly Criminal Lawyer-Bronwyn Pullinger provides legal services in Manly, NSW. Listed practice areas include Criminal Law and Family Law.
Manly Vale, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
McGowan Lawyers provides legal services in Manly Vale, NSW. Listed practice areas include Traffic Offences, Contested Wills & Family Provision and Criminal Law.
Chatswood, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
McQiu Lawyers provides legal services in Chatswood, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Contract Law and Commercial Litigation.
Chatswood, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Orbell Family Lawyers Central Coast provides legal services in Chatswood, NSW. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Parenting & Child Custody and Divorce & Separation.
North Sydney, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Riley Legal provides legal services in North Sydney, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Wills & Estates and Planning & Environment.
North Sydney, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
CCS Legal provides legal services in North Sydney, NSW. Listed practice areas include Building & Construction, Litigation & Dispute Resolution and Strata & Body Corporate.
Chatswood, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Cube Legal provides legal services in Chatswood, NSW. Listed practice areas include General Practice (regional generalist).
Hornsby, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
David J. H. Hooper provides legal services in Hornsby, NSW. Listed practice areas include General Practice (regional generalist).
North Sydney, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Kemp And Co Lawyers provides legal services in North Sydney, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Litigation & Dispute Resolution and Personal Injury.
Chatswood, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
KMW Lawyers provides legal services in Chatswood, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing and Immigration & Visas.
North Sydney, NSW · Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Modern Family Law Solutions provides legal services in North Sydney, NSW. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Parenting & Child Custody and Property & Conveyancing.
A practical local guide
Understand your options, prepare your first conversation and choose a service that fits your situation.
This search area brings together North Shore and Northern Beaches centres. For a property purchase, family matter or estate, compare the actual office location rather than assuming every firm is close to your suburb.
The directory covers Chatswood, North Sydney, Hornsby, Manly, Dee Why. These are browsing areas, not court boundaries or a guarantee that every listed firm serves every town. Check the firm’s actual address and ask whether it can take on your matter before making arrangements.
A firm in Chatswood or North Sydney may be a practical choice for some clients, while Manly or Dee Why may suit others. Ask where follow-up meetings and document signing will happen.
A metropolitan search can cross several suburbs and transport routes. Compare the actual office address, not just the region name, and ask whether follow-up meetings can be remote. If you need an interpreter, step-free access or a support person, discuss those arrangements before making the appointment.
Ask what the initial consultation includes: listening to the background, reviewing documents, written advice or taking action. Request an estimate that separates the lawyer’s work from searches, applications, expert reports and other external costs. A free consultation or a fixed fee may cover a limited step rather than the complete matter.
Agree who will handle the file, how you will receive updates and when you must approve additional work. If another practitioner, barrister or adviser may be needed, ask who will arrange that work and how their charges will be explained.
Directory guidance updated 19 September 2026. General information to help you prepare for a conversation with a professional; not advice about your individual matter. Check current requirements with the relevant authority.
Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches is a metropolitan area of New South Wales. Local firms cover everyday legal needs such as wills, conveyancing, family law and local court matters, while specialist work is often handled by firms in the nearest major centre or the capital, many of whom act for clients remotely. In New South Wales, most criminal and minor civil matters start in the Local Court, with more serious matters in the District Court and Supreme Court. Tenancy, strata, consumer and guardianship disputes usually go to NCAT. Solicitors are licensed by the Law Society of New South Wales, and complaints about lawyers go to the Office of the Legal Services Commissioner.
Good to know
Most matters start in the Local Court. More serious cases go to the District Court or the Supreme Court of NSW. Family law matters are heard by the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.
Practising certificates in New South Wales are managed by the Law Society of New South Wales. You can check a solicitor's status on its public register or by contacting it directly.
In New South Wales they are usually heard by the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT).
Yes. Many firms act for clients across the state by phone and video, although local knowledge of courts and property markets can help.