Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Australia
Turner Freeman has been a trusted legal partner for over 70 years, dedicated to helping Australians access justice and secure fair outcomes. Our firm combines deep legal expertise with a client-centered approach, offering personalized guidance across personal injury, wills and estates, employment law, and complex litigation. With partner-led advice from day one, we prioritize transparency, accessibility, and results-driven representation.Our No Win No Fee policy ensures legal support remains accessible during challenging times, while our national network of offices provides local knowledge with the resources of an established firm. We take pride in our proven track record of securing billions in compensation for clients and maintaining long-term relationships built on trust and integrity.
Services
Personal Injury Law
Wills and Estates
Employment Law
Property Conveyancing
General Litigation
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- No Win No Fee policy for eligible compensation cases
- Proven results securing billions in compensation
- Partner-led advice from day one
- Trusted for over 70 years with nationwide offices
- Specialize in complex cases with persistence and preparation
Associations and certifications
- Doyles Guide
What people say
Life changing results
Professional and caring
Excellent service
Persistent and thorough
Approachable experts
Services
Personal Injury Law
We represent clients in personal injury claims resulting from workplace accidents, motor vehicle collisions, medical negligence, and asbestos exposure. Our team secures compensation for medical expenses, lost income, and pain and suffering. With partner-led representation, we handle complex cases including brain injuries, silicosis, and institutional abuse claims across Australia.
Wills and Estates
Our specialists assist with will preparation, estate administration, and contested wills litigation. Services include testamentary trusts, advance care directives, and probate administration. We help clients protect assets, resolve disputes, and ensure their wishes are legally documented with clear, practical guidance through emotional and complex situations.
Employment Law
We advise on employment contracts, unfair dismissal claims, workplace discrimination, and industrial relations matters. Our lawyers represent employees in negotiations, Fair Work Commission proceedings, and litigation. We provide practical solutions for termination disputes, redundancy entitlements, and workplace bullying cases across multiple industries.
Property Conveyancing
Our property lawyers handle residential and commercial conveyancing transactions, including property disputes and retirement village agreements. We ensure smooth property transfers through thorough due diligence, contract review, and settlement coordination while addressing unique challenges in real estate transactions across Australia.
General Litigation
We manage complex litigation matters including professional negligence claims, commercial disputes, and appellate advocacy. Our team prepares cases for trial while pursuing alternative dispute resolution where appropriate, combining courtroom experience with strategic negotiation skills to protect client interests in various legal conflicts.
People
Armando Gardiman
Managing Partner
Leading asbestos disease claims expert with over 40 years' experience, including landmark cases against James Hardie. Committed to advocating for dust disease victims nationally.
Annie Hoffman
Partner
Recognized as Australia's leading dust diseases lawyer, holding multiple record-setting verdicts. Specializes in complex asbestos and silica-related disease compensation claims with a client-focused approach.
Michelle Walsh
Partner
Dual specialist in employment law and medical negligence with extensive experience representing workers in compensation claims and pursuing accountability for healthcare-related injuries.
Nathan Edwards Bonello
Partner
Focuses on medical negligence and superannuation claims, combining technical legal knowledge with compassionate representation for clients seeking justice after traumatic experiences.
Thady Blundell
Partner
Specializes in compensation claims with a focus on achieving life-changing outcomes for clients through strategic legal representation and personalized case management.
Questions
What areas of law does Turner Freeman specialize in?
We specialize in personal injury claims, wills and estates, employment law, property conveyancing, and general litigation across Australia.
Does Turner Freeman offer No Win No Fee services?
Yes, we offer No Win No Fee arrangements for eligible compensation cases including personal injury and workers compensation claims.
Do you handle cases outside major cities?
Yes, we provide legal support in regional communities across Australia with office locations in NSW, QLD, ACT, SA, and WA.
What makes Turner Freeman different from other law firms?
We combine 70+ years of experience with partner-led advice, a national presence, and a proven track record of complex case resolutions.
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