Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Werribee
Scott Legal is a trusted law firm in Werribee with over 30 years of experience in legal practice. We specialise in business law, conveyancing, and estate planning, providing tailored legal solutions to protect our clients' interests. Our team of experienced solicitors delivers clear, practical advice without legal jargon, ensuring clients receive professional and responsive service. We prioritise client needs, offering transparent communication and personalised support for both complex and straightforward legal matters.With a focus on proactive legal strategies, we help businesses and individuals navigate commercial transactions, property dealings, and estate planning with confidence. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation in Victoria, supported by long-term client relationships and industry recognition.
Services
Business Law
Conveyancing
Estate Planning
Dispute Resolution
Wills & Probate
Shareholder Agreements
Business Sales
Commercial Lease Law
Franchise Agreements
Employment Law
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined legal experience in business and estate matters
- Our team provides transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- We deliver personalised legal strategies tailored to client needs
- Our solicitors are admitted to all Victorian and federal courts
- We maintain a 4.6 Google rating based on 47 client reviews
What people say
Professional and responsive
Knowledgeable team
Clear explanations
Prompt communication
Excellent service
Services
Business Law
Our business law services protect commercial interests through contract drafting, dispute resolution, and compliance guidance. We assist with franchise agreements, employment law, and intellectual property matters. Clients benefit from strategic legal advice tailored to their specific industry needs and risk management requirements.
Conveyancing
We handle property transactions including sales, purchases, and land transfers with title searches and settlement coordination. Our conveyancing service ensures smooth property dealings through thorough documentation and compliance with Victorian property regulations for residential and commercial properties.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning covers will drafting, testamentary trusts, and probate administration. We help clients protect assets and create legally sound succession plans. Services include power of attorney arrangements and guidance on estate distribution according to Victorian inheritance laws.
Dispute Resolution
We resolve business disputes through negotiation, mediation, and litigation. Our approach focuses on protecting client interests in commercial conflicts, shareholder disagreements, and contract breaches while minimising disruption to business operations through strategic legal solutions.
Employment Law
Our employment law services cover contract drafting, workplace compliance, and dispute management. We advise on Fair Work Act requirements, unfair dismissal prevention, and employee policy development to ensure legally compliant and harmonious workplace environments.
People
Leanne Scott
Senior Solicitor & Founder
Admitted to all Victorian and federal courts with a Masters in Commercial Law, Leanne has over 20 years' experience in complex legal matters and business transactions.
Danie Mounas
Senior Solicitor
Specialising in wills and estate planning since 2018, Danie provides compassionate legal guidance for estate matters and deceased estate administration with practical, client-focused solutions.
Rebecca Johnsey
Solicitor
Admitted in 2020 with conveyancing expertise, Rebecca assists with property transactions and estate planning, offering accessible legal support tailored to individual client requirements.
Kerrie Bell
Paralegal
With 30 years' legal industry experience since joining in 2019, Kerrie provides paralegal support in conveyancing and estate matters, maintaining a warm and professional client approach.
Jackson Brown
Legal Clerk
As a law student gaining practical experience, Jackson supports litigation matters with legal research, document review, and correspondence drafting under solicitor supervision.
Questions
What areas of law does Scott Legal specialise in?
We specialise in business law, conveyancing, estate planning, and employment law, with expertise in shareholder agreements, property transactions, and wills.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our team includes solicitors admitted to Victorian and federal courts with over 30 years' combined experience in commercial and estate matters.
What is your approach to estate planning?
We create tailored estate plans including wills, testamentary trusts, and power of attorney arrangements to ensure asset protection and legal compliance.
Do you handle commercial property transactions?
Yes, we manage commercial lease agreements, property sales, and title searches with a focus on legal compliance and client protection.
How do you resolve business disputes?
We use negotiation, mediation, and litigation strategies to resolve disputes while protecting business interests and minimising operational disruption.
Are your legal fees transparent?
Yes, we provide clear cost estimates upfront with no hidden fees, as demonstrated by client feedback on our pricing transparency.
