Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Melbourne
Oakhill Lawyers is a client-focused legal practice founded in 2015 by Clare Agostinelli, a legal practitioner with over 15 years of experience since her admission in 2007. Our firm is built on the principles of accessibility, trust, and practical legal solutions, symbolized by the strength and resilience of the oak tree. We specialize in property law, estate planning, commercial law, and employment law, offering tailored advice to individuals and businesses across Melbourne. Our approach combines deep legal expertise with a commitment to understanding each client's unique circumstances, ensuring clarity and confidence throughout the legal process.We collaborate with specialist firms to provide comprehensive support, whether you require a will, property transaction assistance, or business-related legal documentation. Our availability beyond standard office hours reflects our dedication to client convenience, and our track record of successfully managing complex cases demonstrates our capability to deliver reliable outcomes. With roots in the northern suburbs of Melbourne, we pride ourselves on building long-term relationships grounded in transparency and personalized service.
Services
Estate Planning
Deceased Estates
Employment Law
Property Law
Commercial Law
Companies and Trusts
Debt Recovery
Intellectual Property
Family Law
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer after-hours and weekend consultations for client convenience.
- Our team collaborates with specialist firms to ensure comprehensive legal solutions.
- Clare Agostinelli brings over 15 years of legal expertise to every case.
- We prioritize clear communication and personalized service for all clients.
- Our proven track record includes successfully managing complex property and estate matters.
What people say
Very professional and positive experience
Sensitivity to difficult topics
Fantastique attention to detail
Expertise and efficiency
Above and beyond service
Services
Estate Planning
Oakhill Lawyers provides compassionate estate planning services, including testamentary trusts, powers of attorney, and superannuation nominations. We ensure your assets and wishes are protected with tailored strategies. Our expertise covers complex succession planning for individuals and families.
Property Law
We handle residential and commercial property transactions, including sales, purchases, and leasing. Our services cover make-good obligations, dispute resolution, and subdivision processes. Clients benefit from meticulous attention to detail during high-stakes property deals.
Commercial Law
Oakhill Lawyers advises on business structures, contracts, and commercial documentation. We assist with company resolutions, partnership agreements, and personal property securities. Our guidance supports businesses through growth and restructuring phases.
Deceased Estates
We simplify estate administration through probate applications, asset distribution, and family arrangements. Our team handles complex cases involving interstate assets and disputed wills with sensitivity and legal precision.
Employment Law
We represent employers and employees in unfair dismissal claims, contract drafting, and workplace policy development. Our proactive approach helps prevent disputes while ensuring compliance with employment legislation.
People
Clare Agostinelli
Founder & Legal Practitioner
Clare Agostinelli founded Oakhill Lawyers in 2015 after qualifying as a legal practitioner in 2007. She specializes in property and estate law, combining technical expertise with client-focused service. Her approach emphasizes accessibility and clear communication.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in estate planning, property law, commercial law, employment law, and deceased estates administration.
How does your estate planning process work?
Our process includes creating wills, testamentary trusts, powers of attorney, and superannuation nominations tailored to your specific circumstances.
Do you offer after-hours consultations?
Yes, we provide flexible appointment times including evenings and weekends to accommodate client needs.
Can you assist with interstate property matters?
Yes, we handle property transactions and legal matters involving interstate assets through our professional networks.
What makes Oakhill Lawyers different?
Our combination of technical expertise, accessibility, and personalized service distinguishes us in Melbourne's legal market.