Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Logan, QLD
Established to provide accessible legal solutions, SKC Lawyers combines professional expertise with a client-focused approach. Our team specialises in family law, wills and estates, and commercial law, delivering tailored advice that prioritises clarity and practical outcomes. With a commitment to simplifying complex legal processes, we serve individuals, families, and businesses across Logan and surrounding regions. Our practice is built on integrity, ensuring clients feel supported through every stage of their legal journey. By maintaining open communication and leveraging decades of combined experience, we empower clients to make informed decisions.Our down-to-earth culture fosters trust, while our dedication to continuous learning ensures we remain at the forefront of legal developments. Recognised for our compassionate representation and efficient service, we strive to exceed expectations in every case. Transparency in billing and ethical conduct underpin our reputation as a reliable legal partner. Whether navigating family disputes, business transactions, or estate planning, we deliver strategic guidance designed to protect client interests. Our track record of successful outcomes reflects our commitment to achieving fair resolutions while minimising stress for those we represent.
Services
Family Law
Wills and Estates
Commercial Law
Estate Administration
Binding Financial Agreements
Probate Services
Commercial Leases
Debt Recovery
Estate Planning
Parenting Arrangements
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined legal experience in Queensland practice.
- Our team provides clear explanations of complex legal processes and options.
- We prioritise client needs through personalised, one-on-one legal strategies.
- Our firm maintains a 95% client satisfaction rate based on case outcomes.
- We offer practical solutions with transparent billing and no hidden costs.
What people say
Excellent service
Very professional
Compassionate approach
Efficient and prompt
Reasonable fee structure
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice addresses divorce, property settlements, and parenting arrangements with compassionate expertise. We guide clients through emotional legal challenges while prioritising fair outcomes. Our team specialises in negotiating settlements and court representation for complex family disputes.
Wills and Estates
We provide comprehensive estate planning services including will preparation, powers of attorney, and advanced health directives. Our lawyers ensure your assets are protected and distributed according to your wishes through legally sound documentation.
Commercial Law
Our commercial law services cover business transactions, contract drafting, and dispute resolution. We assist with entity formation, leasing agreements, and debt recovery to protect business interests while supporting growth strategies.
Estate Administration
We guide executors through probate applications and estate administration processes. Our support includes asset distribution, tax compliance, and dispute resolution while ensuring adherence to Queensland's legal requirements for deceased estates.
Binding Financial Agreements
We draft and review binding financial agreements for couples at any relationship stage. These legally enforceable documents establish property division frameworks to provide financial certainty in case of relationship breakdown.
People
Sandie Chatterton
Principal
With over 15 years' experience in Queensland legal practice, Sandie specialises in family law and estate planning. Her client-centred approach focuses on achieving practical solutions while maintaining strong advocacy in court proceedings.
Jodie Doolan
Practice Manager
Jodie oversees daily operations with 12 years of legal administration experience. She ensures seamless client service delivery while managing complex case logistics and team coordination across all practice areas.
Joan Calvillo
Solicitor
Joan brings expertise in commercial law and estate administration. With a background in corporate transactions and probate matters, she provides strategic legal advice to businesses and individuals across Logan's growing communities.
Questions
What areas of law does SKC Lawyers specialise in?
We specialise in family law, wills and estates, and commercial law. Our services include divorce proceedings, estate planning, business transactions, and probate administration across Logan and surrounding regions.
Do you offer a free initial consultation?
Yes, we provide a free 20-minute consultation to discuss your legal needs. This allows us to understand your situation and recommend appropriate next steps without initial cost.
How does the estate administration process work?
Our estate administration service guides executors through probate applications, asset distribution, and tax compliance. We handle court documentation, creditor notifications, and beneficiary communications to ensure legal compliance and efficient estate settlement.
Can you assist with commercial lease agreements?
Yes, we advise both tenants and landlords on commercial lease terms, including rent reviews, fit-out provisions, and dispute resolution. Our legal review ensures your interests are protected in leasing arrangements.
What are binding financial agreements?
Binding financial agreements are legally enforceable contracts outlining property division in case of relationship breakdown. We help couples create these agreements at any relationship stage, including prenuptial arrangements.
