Good business depends on good advice.
Finlaysons is a reputable commercial law firm with a rich history dating back over 150 years. Based in Adelaide, with an office in Darwin, Finlaysons has grown into one of Australia's most respected major commercial law firms, providing legal services and advice to local, national, and global clients.
At Finlaysons, we understand that good business depends on good advice. Our experienced and skilled professionals offer specialist advice in various sectors and services, allowing us to find solutions that cater to the specific needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on being a relationship-driven firm that fosters strong, long-lasting relationships with our clients.
Meet the Team
Our team at Finlaysons is our greatest asset. We have a team of highly skilled and motivated professionals who are dedicated to providing the best possible advice and solutions for our clients. Our people are experts in their respective fields, and they work collaboratively to deliver practical and innovative solutions for our clients.
Sectors & Services
At Finlaysons, we understand that each sector has its unique set of challenges and opportunities. Our team has the sectoral expertise to help our clients navigate regulations, understand their environment, anticipate challenges, manage risk, and enjoy the successes. Our sectoral expertise includes:
- Agribusiness & Food
- Banking & Finance
- Defence
- Education & Research
- Energy
- Family Business & Private Wealth Management
- Health & Aged Care
- Insurance
- Property & Development
- Resources
- Tourism, Hospitality & Licensing
- Wine
Additionally, we offer a full suite of legal services to help our clients achieve their business objectives. Our legal services include:
- Corporate
- Environment & Planning
- Intellectual Property (IP)
- Migration
- Native Title & Aboriginal Heritage
- Dispute Resolution & Litigation
- Tax & Revenue
- Wills, Estates & Succession Planning
- Employment & Workplace Safety
Finlaysons Wine Roadshow
Finlaysons' Wine Roadshow is a unique event that has been running for over 30 years. The roadshow provides wine industry legal expertise and commercial knowledge to the Australian wine sector. Our wine industry experts travel the country annually, providing valuable insights and advice to wine industry stakeholders.
Stay Informed
At Finlaysons, we understand the importance of staying informed and up-to-date with the latest legal news and developments. Our News & Insights section provides our clients with the latest legal news, updates, and insights on various sectors and services. Our News & Insights section includes:
- Legal alerts and updates
- Articles and opinion pieces on legal issues and developments
- Webinars and events
- Subscription to Finlaysons' legal updates and news
Disappointing Experience
A few reviewers had disappointing experiences with the firm, particularly with individual team members. Raevyn's experience with Ms. Wang was unsatisfactory, and she even received offense when contacting her through a listed mobile number.
Exceptional Service
On the other hand, many reviewers had positive experiences with the firm, praising their exceptional service, attention to detail, and professionalism. Several reviewers mentioned being impressed with the team's ability to handle complex legal matters with ease, and their friendly and patient approach.
Leadership and Staff
Several reviewers singled out specific team members, including Martin Kelly, Andrew D'Allessandro, and Tom Hendrick, who were praised for their expertise, leadership, and commitment to providing outstanding customer service.
Recurring Themes
Several reviewers mentioned the firm's commitment to providing outstanding customer service, with many feeling valued and supported throughout the legal process. Reviewers also praised the firm's attention to detail, expertise, and ability to handle complex legal matters.
