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Williams Landing, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(768)Google rating from 768 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Top rated4.8★ or higher from at least 50 Google reviews
Knowbal Migration and Education provides legal services in Williams Landing, VIC. Listed practice areas include Immigration & Visas, Skilled & Business Visas and Partner & Family Visas.
Immigration & Visas+7 moreSkilled & Business Visas · Partner & Family Visas · Citizenship · Registered Migration Agent (non-lawyer) · Business & Commercial Law · Visa Refusals & Tribunal Appeals · Planning & EnvironmentFree first consultThe firm advertises a free first consultation.
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Footscray, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★4.6(563)Google rating from 563 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
State Trustees provides legal services in Footscray, VIC. Listed practice areas include Probate & Estate Administration, Wills & Estates and Powers of Attorney & Guardianship.
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Werribee, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(506)Google rating from 506 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Top rated4.8★ or higher from at least 50 Google reviews
Easy Link Conveyancing provides conveyancing services in Werribee, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Commercial Property & Leasing and Business & Commercial Law.
Property & Conveyancing+3 moreCommercial Property & Leasing · Business & Commercial Law · Partner & Family Visas
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Werribee South, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(463)Google rating from 463 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
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MM Conveyancers provides conveyancing services in Werribee South, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing and Business & Commercial Law.
Property & Conveyancing+1 moreBusiness & Commercial Law
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Footscray, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★4.0(299)Google rating from 299 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Carina Ford Lawyers provides legal services in Footscray, VIC. Listed practice areas include Immigration & Visas, Administrative & Government Law and Registered Migration Agent (non-lawyer).
Immigration & Visas+7 moreAdministrative & Government Law · Registered Migration Agent (non-lawyer) · Business & Commercial Law · Skilled & Business Visas · Partner & Family Visas · Citizenship · Human Rights & Discrimination
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Werribee, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(191)Google rating from 191 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
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Zaparas Lawyers Epping provides legal services in Werribee, VIC. Listed practice areas include Public Liability, Workers Compensation and Personal Injury.
Public Liability+6 moreWorkers Compensation · Personal Injury · Partner & Family Visas · Motor Vehicle Accidents / CTP · Dust Diseases & Asbestos · Business & Commercial Law
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Point Cook, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(150)Google rating from 150 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
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SMART Loans & Conveyancing provides conveyancing services in Point Cook, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Business & Commercial Law and Banking & Finance.
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Williams Landing, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(138)Google rating from 138 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
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Kohli & Co Lawyers provides legal services in Williams Landing, VIC. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Wills & Estates and Traffic Offences.
Business & Commercial Law+7 moreWills & Estates · Traffic Offences · Property & Conveyancing · Family Law · Probate & Estate Administration · Litigation & Dispute Resolution · Commercial Litigation
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Williams Landing, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★4.8(120)Google rating from 120 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
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SIKAND SOLICITORS provides legal services in Williams Landing, VIC. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Property & Conveyancing and Family Law.
Business & Commercial Law+7 moreProperty & Conveyancing · Family Law · Wills & Estates · Citizenship · Commercial Property & Leasing · Litigation & Dispute Resolution · Immigration & Visas
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Werribee, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(117)Google rating from 117 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
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Mirror Image Conveyancing provides conveyancing services in Werribee, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Partner & Family Visas and Business & Commercial Law.
Property & Conveyancing+2 morePartner & Family Visas · Business & Commercial Law
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Williams Landing, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(97)Google rating from 97 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
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KPM Lawyers provides legal services in Williams Landing, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Family Law and Business & Commercial Law.
Property & Conveyancing+7 moreFamily Law · Business & Commercial Law · Criminal Law · Divorce & Separation · Wills & Estates · Probate & Estate Administration · Domestic Violence & AVOs
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Sunshine, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(96)Google rating from 96 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
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Zaparas Lawyers Epping provides legal services in Sunshine, VIC. Listed practice areas include Public Liability, Workers Compensation and Personal Injury.
Public Liability+6 moreWorkers Compensation · Personal Injury · Partner & Family Visas · Motor Vehicle Accidents / CTP · Dust Diseases & Asbestos · Business & Commercial Law
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Yarraville, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(93)Google rating from 93 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
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The Conveyancing Place provides conveyancing services in Yarraville, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Business & Commercial Law and Health & Medical Practitioner Law.
Property & Conveyancing+2 moreBusiness & Commercial Law · Health & Medical Practitioner Law
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Sunshine, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★4.7(79)Google rating from 79 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Kennedy Guy Lawyers Sunshine provides legal services in Sunshine, VIC. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Property & Conveyancing and Wills & Estates.
Business & Commercial Law+7 moreProperty & Conveyancing · Wills & Estates · Commercial Litigation · Litigation & Dispute Resolution · Agribusiness & Rural Law · Probate & Estate Administration · Building & Construction
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Tarneit, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★4.7(73)Google rating from 73 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Scott Legal provides legal services in Tarneit, VIC. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Wills & Estates and Property & Conveyancing.
Business & Commercial Law+7 moreWills & Estates · Property & Conveyancing · Litigation & Dispute Resolution · Probate & Estate Administration · Powers of Attorney & Guardianship · Partner & Family Visas · Planning & Environment
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Truganina, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(64)Google rating from 64 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
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Eagle Peak Conveyancing provides conveyancing services in Truganina, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Buying or Selling a Business and Business & Commercial Law.
Property & Conveyancing+2 moreBuying or Selling a Business · Business & Commercial LawFree first consult
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Point Cook, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(63)Google rating from 63 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
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Parkside Conveyancing Services provides conveyancing services in Point Cook, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Business & Commercial Law and Family Law.
Property & Conveyancing+3 moreBusiness & Commercial Law · Family Law · Divorce & Separation
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Sunshine, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(61)Google rating from 61 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
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Dizon and Associates provides legal services in Sunshine, VIC. Listed practice areas include Immigration & Visas, Skilled & Business Visas and Citizenship.
Immigration & Visas+6 moreSkilled & Business Visas · Citizenship · Partner & Family Visas · Business & Commercial Law · Health & Medical Practitioner Law · Registered Migration Agent (non-lawyer)
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Footscray, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★4.8(58)Google rating from 58 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
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Willocks Lawyers provides legal services in Footscray, VIC. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Property & Conveyancing and Partner & Family Visas.
Family Law+6 moreProperty & Conveyancing · Partner & Family Visas · Commercial Litigation · Immigration & Visas · Wills & Estates · Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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Werribee, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★4.3(55)Google rating from 55 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Le Brun & Associates Law Firm provides legal services in Werribee, VIC. Listed practice areas include Family Law, International Family Law & Hague Abduction and Business & Commercial Law.
Family Law+7 moreInternational Family Law & Hague Abduction · Business & Commercial Law · Property & Conveyancing · Divorce & Separation · Wills & Estates · Employment Law · Litigation & Dispute ResolutionFree first consultThe firm advertises a free first consultation.
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Footscray, VIC · Western Melbourne
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(45)Google rating from 45 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
BARDO LAWYERS provides legal services in Footscray, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Immigration & Visas and Notary Public & JP Services.
Property & Conveyancing+7 moreImmigration & Visas · Notary Public & JP Services · Family Law · Business & Commercial Law · Criminal Law · Divorce & Separation · Partner & Family Visas
Small and medium businesses usually need a lawyer at the moments that carry real risk: setting up the structure, signing a lease or major contract, raising money, taking on a partner, buying or selling the business, or dealing with a dispute or unpaid debt. A commercial lawyer who understands your industry can save money by fixing problems in the documents before they become disputes. Larger firms offer specialist teams in areas such as competition law, privacy and banking, while many regional firms cover the everyday needs of local businesses and farms.
Why business law matters
Legal issues are among the most common reasons small businesses fail. Prevention costs far less than disputes.
The Australian context
Businesses operate under federal company, tax and consumer law plus state laws on leasing, licensing and property.
Understand the next step
A practical guide to business & commercial in Western Melbourne
Choosing the right kind of assistance
Start with the commercial objective: entering a contract, changing ownership, raising finance, resolving a dispute or managing risk. Identify the legal entity and who may give instructions. A company, its directors and its shareholders do not necessarily have the same interests.
Working with a firm in Western Melbourne
A Western Melbourne search includes Footscray, Sunshine, Werribee and Point Cook. For a home purchase, building contract or family settlement, explain the stage you have reached and whether any document has already been signed.
For business & commercial, ask which parts of the work the firm handles itself and whether it has relevant VIC experience. Let the lawyer know if a property, employer, other party or existing proceeding is outside Western Melbourne. Your home address alone does not determine the applicable process.
How the engagement may progress
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Explain the transaction, amount involved, parties and desired result. Provide the current agreement and relevant entity or trust details.
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Ask which risks need legal, accounting, tax or technical advice. Identify essential terms and those you are willing to negotiate.
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Agree who negotiates, approves documents and tracks continuing obligations. Clarify whether post-completion advice is included.
Fees and the scope of work
Request a defined scope or staged budget with assumptions about document review and negotiation rounds. Personal guarantees, tax and related disputes may need separate work.
Ask for a written scope identifying the work you are authorising, the person responsible and when costs will be reviewed. If you only want advice on one step, say so before the firm begins wider work.
Dates to raise at first contact
Highlight signing dates, finance conditions and demands. Raise an inability to meet debts immediately so appropriate advice can be identified before further commitments.
Questions to ask a business & commercial adviser
Who is your client: the business or me personally?
What specialist input is required?
Which risks and exclusions should I understand before approving the document?
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.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a lawyer to start a company?
You can register a company yourself. A lawyer is useful for the shareholders agreement, the right structure for tax and asset protection, and making sure your contracts and terms protect you.
Should a lawyer review a commercial lease?
Yes. Leases often run for years and can include costly obligations such as make-good, outgoings and personal guarantees. Some states also have retail leasing laws that affect your rights.
What can I do about an unpaid invoice?
A lawyer can send a letter of demand, and if that fails, start recovery proceedings. For companies, a statutory demand can be an effective option in the right circumstances.