Craig Lawrence

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Your Trusted Legal Partner in Revesby

Craig Lawrence has been providing legal services for over 40 years, combining extensive experience with a client-focused approach. Our team of solicitors specialises in conveyancing, wills and estates, business law, and deceased estate administration. We prioritise clear communication, avoiding legal jargon to ensure clients understand every step of their legal matters. With offices in Revesby, we serve local communities and businesses, offering tailored solutions for property transactions, estate planning, and business succession. Our lawyers bring decades of combined experience, having worked in diverse legal environments including corporate firms and government departments.

We maintain a reputation for reliability, efficiency, and approachability, supporting clients through complex legal processes with professionalism and care. The firm's principal, Craig Lawrence, established the Revesby office in 2000 after acquiring an existing practice with over three decades of local service. Our team includes experienced legal professionals who provide comprehensive support across all areas of practice.

Services

Conveyancing Wills Estate Planning Business Law Deceased Estates

Highlights and features

We offer over 40 years of combined legal experience in Revesby
Our team includes solicitors with corporate and government experience
We provide clear explanations without legal jargon
We maintain a local focus with national legal expertise
We offer comprehensive support across multiple practice areas

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Services

Conveyancing

Our conveyancing service handles all aspects of property transactions including contract preparation, title checks, and settlement coordination. We guide buyers and sellers through the legal process for residential and commercial properties, ensuring compliance with NSW regulations. With decades of experience in local property markets, we help clients navigate complex issues like mortgage discharge, rate adjustments, and special conditions in sale contracts.

Wills

We draft legally sound wills that reflect your wishes while considering potential challenges and tax implications. Our service includes advising on asset distribution, appointing executors, and creating testamentary trusts. We help clients understand their obligations and options for protecting family assets while minimising disputes among beneficiaries through clear, properly executed documentation.

Business Law

Our business law practice supports company sales, purchases, and succession planning. We help business owners with legal structures, contract negotiations, and transition strategies that protect assets and ensure smooth ownership transfers. The firm provides ongoing legal guidance for commercial transactions and corporate compliance matters in various industries.

Deceased Estates

We assist executors with estate administration including probate applications, asset identification, debt settlement, and distribution of inheritances. Our service covers both contested and uncontested estates, with expertise in handling family disputes, tax returns, and trust administration. We guide clients through complex legal requirements while managing sensitive family matters with care.

Powers of Attorney

We prepare enduring powers of attorney and guardianship documents to ensure your affairs are managed according to your wishes if you become incapacitated. Our service explains different types of legal authorities, helps appoint trusted representatives, and ensures documents meet NSW legal requirements for financial and healthcare decision-making.

People

Craig Lawrence

Principal Solicitor

Principal solicitor with over 40 years' experience. Admitted to the Supreme Court in 1982, Craig has worked in major law firms and corporate roles before establishing the Revesby office in 2000. He specialises in property and business law.

Denise Lawrence

Office and Business Manager

Office manager and legal assistant with extensive experience supporting clients. Married to Craig, Denise manages practice operations and provides paralegal support. She maintains strong client relationships through her approachable, client-focused service approach.

Toula Louvaris

Solicitor

Experienced lawyer admitted in 1991 with background in legal publishing, law reform, and corporate law. Holds law degrees from UNSW and UTS. Provides legal services with a practical approach and fluency in Greek for diverse client needs.

Questions

What areas of law does Craig Lawrence & Co. specialise in?

We specialise in conveyancing, wills and estates, business law, and deceased estate administration. Our solicitors have over 40 years of combined experience handling property transactions, estate planning, and business succession matters.

How can I prepare for buying my first property?

Start with financial pre-approval, arrange building inspections, and consult our conveyancing team early. We'll guide you through contract terms, settlement requirements, and help negotiate special conditions to protect your interests during the purchase process.

What happens during the conveyancing process?

Our conveyancing process includes contract preparation, title searches, mortgage discharge coordination, and settlement management. We handle council rate adjustments, insurance requirements, and ensure all legal documentation is completed correctly before property transfer.

Why is estate planning important?

Estate planning ensures your assets are distributed according to your wishes while minimising family disputes. We help create comprehensive plans that consider tax implications, potential claims, and succession strategies for businesses or family farms.

How do you handle complex deceased estate matters?

We assist executors with probate applications, asset identification, debt settlement, and inheritance distribution. Our service includes managing family disputes, preparing tax returns, and administering testamentary trusts to ensure proper estate administration.

What are your office hours and location?

We're open Monday-Friday 9:30am-5:00pm at Suite 1, 2 Marco Avenue, Revesby NSW 2212. Contact us at 02 9773 0064 for appointments or legal advice on property, wills, or business law matters.