Our Philosophy
At Henderson & Ball, we believe in providing a quality legal service that is accessible, timely, and cost-effective. We are committed to building strong relationships with our clients, understanding their needs, and delivering solutions that meet their individual circumstances. We believe in old-fashioned values like excellent client service, but utilize the latest technology and resources to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
Our History and Experience
Our journey began in 1885 when Thomas Henderson established a legal practice in Williamstown. Over the past 130 years, we have grown and evolved, adapting to the changing legal landscape and the needs of our clients. We have a rich history of serving clients across diverse practice areas, building a reputation for excellence and integrity.
Our Team
Our team of experienced lawyers and legal professionals are passionate about delivering exceptional client service. We boast over 130 years of collective experience, ensuring our clients receive the benefit of both deep legal expertise and a personal understanding of their individual needs.
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive range of legal services across various practice areas, including:
- Business and Commercial: Business transactions, contract disputes, mergers and acquisitions, commercial litigation.
- Criminal Law: Criminal defence, white-collar crime, traffic offences.
- Debt Recovery: Recovery of outstanding debts, including personal injury claims.
- Estate Litigation and Wills: Estate planning, probate, disputes over wills and trusts.
- Family and De facto: Family law issues, child custody, divorce, financial matters.
- Intellectual Property: Copyright, trademarks, patents, domain names.
- Property Development: Property conveyancing, planning applications, leasing.
- Social Media: Legal guidance regarding social media compliance and reputation management.
Our Commitment
We are committed to providing a quality legal service that exceeds our clients' expectations. We are accessible, responsive, and dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for every case. Our success is measured by the long-term relationships we cultivate with our clients, and our clients frequently recommend us to their family and friends.
Services and Experience
The law firm has been praised for its assistance with legal matters such as power of attorney and conveyancing. They have been able to provide additional services, such as witnessing signatures, to help clients with their needs.
Cost and Value
One reviewer felt that the cost of their service, specifically the witnessing of a signature, was relatively expensive. However, others have reported being extremely pleased with the value they received.
Staff and Communication
The staff at the law firm have been described as friendly and efficient. The communication from the conveyancers has been highlighted as a particular strength, with one reviewer giving it a perfect score.
Parking and Location
One reviewer noted that parking in the area can be a challenge, so it's a good idea to allow extra time to find a spot.
Standout Staff Members
Rodney Jones, a senior lawyer at the firm, has been singled out for his excellent service and years of experience.