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At Peter Speakman & Co, we are a team of experienced legal professionals dedicated to delivering quality, tailored solutions to individuals, small to large businesses, local government, and non-profit organizations. With over 35 years of proven expertise across diverse legal disciplines, we've established ourselves as a trusted partner for achieving success and resolving challenges.
Our Expertise
We offer a comprehensive range of legal services in various areas, including:
Property Law & Commercial Conveyancing
- Residential and commercial property transactions
- Off-the-plan developments
- Contract and dispute resolution
Business & Commercial Law
- Business agreements and contracts
- Shareholder agreements
- Joint ventures
- Dispute resolution
Family Law
- Custody and parenting arrangements
- Child support and spousal maintenance
- Divorce and separation
Intellectual Property
- Patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret protection
- Licensing and infringement issues
Wills, Probate & Estate Administration
- Estate planning and wills
- Probate and estate administration
- Power of attorney and guardianship arrangements
Information Technology Law
- Data protection and privacy compliance
- Technology contracts and licensing
Our Approach
We prioritize resolving legal matters through negotiation, mediation, and other alternative dispute resolution methods whenever possible. This approach ensures that our clients achieve positive outcomes efficiently and cost-effectively. When litigation becomes necessary, our experienced litigation team stands ready to advocate for your best interests.
Why Choose Peter Speakman & Co?
- Experienced team: Over 35 years of accumulated expertise across diverse legal fields.
- Client-focused: Dedicated to providing personalized attention and responsive communication.
- Results-driven: Committed to achieving positive outcomes for every client.
- Transparent and ethical: Known for our honest and ethical approach to legal practice.
Summary of Reviews
Mixed Reviews
The reviews for Peter Speakman & Co are mixed, with several reviewers expressing dissatisfaction with the firm's services, while others have had positive experiences. The majority of negative reviews centre around Peter Speakman himself, with several reviewers describing him as slow to understand client issues, unwilling to admit mistakes, and overcharging.
Negative Reviews
It appears that Peter Speakman's legal advice has been criticized for lacking legal validity, leading to financial losses for at least one reviewer. Several reviewers have expressed frustration with his slow response to client issues, lack of expertise, and unwillingness to admit mistakes.
Positive Reviews
On the other hand, several reviewers have praised Fleur Craig, a senior associate at the firm, for her professionalism, expertise, and excellent customer service. Reviewers who have worked with Fleur have described her as proactive, solution-oriented, and efficient, and have gone on to recommend her and the firm to others.