Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Local Legal Experts Since 1956
Established in 1956, Wallace Davies Solicitors has served the Redcliffe and Bribie Island communities with dedicated legal expertise. Our practice combines decades of local knowledge with specialist capabilities across Criminal Law, Family Law, Commercial Law, and Conveyancing. Led by founder Peter Wallace, admitted as a Solicitor in 1979, we prioritise personalised service and achieving optimal outcomes for our clients. Our team of accredited legal professionals maintains a strong focus on community engagement and client satisfaction. With a reputation built on repeat business and referrals, we continue to uphold our commitment to accessible, high-quality legal representation.Our services include Legal Aid Queensland support, traffic law defense, and estate planning solutions tailored to individual client needs. We operate from two convenient locations, offering face-to-face consultations with experienced practitioners in a supportive environment. Our approach balances technical legal proficiency with practical advice to address both immediate concerns and long-term implications. Through continuous professional development, we maintain currency with legislative changes affecting our practice areas. This enduring commitment to excellence has solidified our position as trusted local legal advisors.
Services
Commercial Law
Conveyancing
Criminal Law
Family Law
Wills & Estates
Traffic Law
Legal Aid
Domestic Violence
Probate
Power of Attorney
Details
- Year established: 1956
Highlights and features
- We offer 65+ years of combined legal experience in Redcliffe and Bribie Island
- Our team includes specialists in criminal, family, and commercial law
- We provide personalised legal strategies tailored to individual client needs
- We maintain a preferred supplier status with Legal Aid Queensland
- Our firm combines local knowledge with contemporary legal practice standards
Services
Criminal Law
Our criminal law specialists provide robust defense strategies for charges ranging from traffic offences to serious criminal allegations. With extensive court experience, we protect client rights through evidence analysis, plea negotiations, and trial representation. Our approach prioritises minimising penalties while maintaining client confidentiality throughout legal proceedings.
Conveyancing
We manage property transactions with precision, covering residential and commercial purchases, sales, and PEXA electronic settlements. Our conveyancing team identifies potential issues in contracts, ensures legal compliance, and facilitates smooth transfers of property ownership across Redcliffe and Bribie Island regions.
Family Law
Specialist family lawyers handle divorce proceedings, parenting arrangements, and property settlements with sensitivity. We focus on resolving disputes through mediation while preparing for court representation when necessary. Our services include child protection advice and enforcement of court orders.
Wills & Estates
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, enduring powers of attorney, and advance health directives. Our expertise extends to probate applications and estate administration, ensuring client wishes are honoured while complying with Queensland succession laws.
Legal Aid
As Legal Aid Queensland preferred suppliers, we assist eligible clients with criminal, family, and traffic law matters. We handle application processes and provide cost-effective representation for clients requiring financial assistance with legal proceedings.
People
Peter Wallace
Founder & Principal Solicitor
Admitted in 1979 with articles at Trilby Misso, Peter acquired the practice in 2004. He combines 40+ years legal experience with deep Redcliffe knowledge to lead our team in delivering client-focused legal solutions.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in criminal law, family law, conveyancing, commercial law, wills & estates, traffic law, and domestic violence matters across Redcliffe and Bribie Island.
Do you offer Legal Aid services?
Yes, we're preferred suppliers for Legal Aid Queensland, providing assistance with eligible criminal, family, and traffic law cases while maintaining professional representation standards.
What experience does your team have?
Our lawyers collectively hold over 150 years of legal experience, with specialists admitted in multiple jurisdictions and active participation in Queensland Law Society initiatives.
Do you handle property transactions?
Yes, our conveyancing team manages residential and commercial property purchases, sales, and PEXA settlements with particular expertise in local property market requirements.
How do you approach family law matters?
We prioritise mediation for family disputes while preparing robust court representation when needed, focusing on protecting client interests in parenting arrangements and property settlements.
