Your matter matters - receive practical advice you can trust
At lewislegal, we pride ourselves on providing first-class legal advice and exceptional service at a reasonable cost. Our boutique law firm, located in Bondi Junction, is dedicated to helping medium to small businesses and individuals navigate the complexities of business and property law.
Our Approach
Our Principal, Karen Lewis, is a highly experienced and qualified lawyer with a strong background in all areas of business and property law. With degrees in arts and law from Sydney University, Karen has honed her skills through her extensive experience as a solicitor with leading Australian law firms, including Freehills, and as a partner in the legal firm NextGenLaw.
Our Services
At lewislegal, we offer a wide range of services designed to meet the specific needs of our clients. Our areas of expertise include:
Business Law: We provide expert advice on all aspects of business law, including business start-ups, company and trust set-ups, shareholder and partnership agreements, terms of trade and work policies, and all contracts and business agreements.
Conveyancing: Our experienced conveyancing team will guide you through the property buying and selling process, ensuring a smooth and stress-free transaction.
Leases: We provide expert advice on all types of leases, including retail and commercial leasing, to help you navigate the complexities of property law.
Property Law: Our experienced team will provide expert advice on all aspects of property law, including estate planning, probate and administration of estates, and retail and commercial leasing.
Wills & Probate: We provide expert advice on wills, probate, and administration of estates, ensuring that your loved ones are protected and your wishes are respected.
Superannuation & Trusts: Our experienced team will provide expert advice on superannuation and trusts, ensuring that your financial future is secure and your assets are protected.
Estate Planning: We will work with you to create a comprehensive estate plan, including wills, superannuation, and trusts, to ensure that your wishes are respected and your loved ones are protected.
Litigation: If disputes arise, we will provide expert advice and representation to ensure that your rights are protected and your interests are championed.
Our Goal
At lewislegal, our goal is to work with you in the way that works best for you, providing practical legal advice in a cost-effective and timely manner. We strive to provide exceptional service, tailored to your specific needs, to ensure that your legal matters are handled with the care and attention they deserve.
Law Firm Reviews
Positive Experiences
Professionalism and Expertise
The Lawrences team has been praised for their professionalism and expertise in various areas of law, including family, litigation, and corporate law. They have a practiced professional in each area, with tons of experience.
Great Customer Service
The firm has been commended for their great customer service, with one reviewer stating that they provided "super customer service" and were "super responsive".
Impressive Knowledge and Support
Heather Picken, a lawyer at the firm, has been praised for her impressive knowledge of the legal regime and practices governing the real estate industry. Her colleagues, Rinus Pais and Fatima Couto, have also been commended for their professionalism and attentiveness.
Negative Experiences
Poor Communication and Unreliable Service
One reviewer had a negative experience with the firm, stating that they paid a retainer and fees but received no further assistance with their case after their initial lawyer left the firm. Despite contacting the firm for updates, they received no response and were only sent invoices for work already paid for.
Overpriced and Unaffordable
Two reviewers felt that the firm's prices were too high, with one stating that they paid $1500 for a basic will, which was 3 times more than what other lawyers charge.
Unreliability and Lack of Accountability
The firm has been criticized for not following through on their commitments and not being accountable for their actions.
