Guiding you through life's legal journey
Whyte Just & Moore has been providing reliable legal guidance to individuals and businesses in the Geelong region for over 140 years. Our team of experienced lawyers and legal professionals offer a comprehensive range of services across various legal disciplines.
Experience Across Industries and Legal Matters
Our expertise spans across industries and legal matters, including:
Business Law
- Advising businesses on formation, governance, contracts, and litigation.
Wills & Estates
- Comprehensive guidance on estate planning, wills, probate, and inheritance matters.
Property Law & Conveyancing
- Assisting with all aspects of property transactions, including sales, purchases, and financing.
Dispute Resolution & Litigation
- Resolving disputes through negotiation, mediation, or litigation.
Insolvency
- Helping clients navigate through financial difficulties and achieve the best possible outcome.
A Team of Skilled Professionals
Our team comprises talented lawyers and legal professionals, many of whom are accredited specialists in their fields. We are supported by experienced paralegals and legal executives who are dedicated to providing exceptional client service.
A Local Tradition with a Global Perspective
Established in 1877, Whyte Just & Moore has a rich history in the Geelong community. Today, we combine our deep local knowledge with a global understanding of legal trends, ensuring our clients receive the most relevant and effective advice.
Additional Resources and Support
For the benefit of our clients, we have cultivated close relationships with trusted professionals in related fields, including accountants, financial planners, and Melbourne lawyers with expertise in taxation and superannuation.
Why Choose Whyte Just & Moore?
- Experienced and compassionate lawyers.
- Comprehensive legal services covering diverse needs.
- Strong commitment to client satisfaction.
- Deep understanding of the Geelong community.
Law Firm Reviews: A Mixed Bag
Excellent Experiences
Some clients have reported exceptional service from Whyte Just and Moore lawyers. Alison Mitchell was praised for her excellence in estate planning, while the conveyancing team was commended for their value, great communication, and friendly approach.
Poor Communication and Disorganization
On the other hand, several clients have expressed frustration with the law firm's communication and organizational skills. Some have reported being left uninformed, while others have experienced delays in distribution and settlement processes.
Overpromising and Underdelivering
A few clients have felt misled by the law firm's promises, only to find that they did not deliver on their commitments. Some have reported being pushed to take on more than they could afford, while others have been surprised by unexpected fees.
Negative Experiences
Unfortunately, some clients have had downright negative experiences with Whyte Just and Moore lawyers. These include being left waiting for extended periods, receiving poor customer service, and feeling disregarded.