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Trusted Legal Services in Wollongong
RMB Lawyers has been a cornerstone of legal excellence in New South Wales for over 135 years. With 16 offices and 100+ staff across regional NSW, we combine deep local knowledge with the resources of a large, multi-dimensional practice. Our team of highly qualified lawyers specialises in personal and business law, including conveyancing, family law, compensation claims, criminal defence, and commercial transactions. We pride ourselves on delivering practical, timely, and cost-effective solutions tailored to individual client needs.Our commitment to innovation is reflected in our early adoption of Law 9000 accreditation, making us the first NSW firm to achieve this benchmark. With a focus on community engagement and a track record of resolving complex legal matters, we serve individuals and organisations of all sizes with professionalism and integrity.
Services
Legal Services
Conveyancing
Family Law
Wills & Estates
Compensation Law
Criminal Defence
Traffic Offences
Property Development
Dispute Resolution
Business Law
Highlights and features
- We have over 135 years of legal leadership in regional NSW
- Our 16 offices provide local expertise with statewide resources
- We offer fixed fees on most legal matters for transparency
- Award-winning regional law firm with 100+ experienced staff
- Our team includes Accredited Specialists in key practice areas
Associations and certifications
- Law 9000
What people say
Expert legal services
Over 130 years experience
Award-winning regional law firm
100+ experienced staff
Accredited Specialists available
Services
Legal Services
RMB Lawyers provides comprehensive legal services across personal and business law. Our expertise includes conveyancing, family law, compensation claims, criminal defence, and commercial transactions. With 16 offices and 100+ staff, we deliver tailored solutions for individuals and organisations. Our 135-year history ensures deep local knowledge and statewide resources for effective legal representation.
Conveyancing
Our conveyancing team handles residential and commercial property transactions with precision. Services include purchase/sale agreements, subdivisions, off-the-plan sales, and title transfers. We provide fixed fees and clear timelines for transactions, ensuring smooth processes for clients. Our expertise extends to rural conveyancing and property development matters across NSW.
Family Law
We specialise in family law matters including divorce, property settlements, child custody, and spousal maintenance. Our Accredited Specialists offer compassionate guidance through complex legal issues. Services cover court representation, mediation, and collaborative law approaches to resolve disputes efficiently while prioritising client well-being.
Compensation Law
Our compensation law team handles workplace injuries, motor vehicle accidents, medical negligence, and public liability claims. We secure fair outcomes for clients through negotiated settlements or court representation. With Accredited Specialists in this field, we provide expert guidance on workers' compensation, income protection, and insurance disputes.
Business Law
We support businesses with contracts, mergers, acquisitions, and regulatory compliance. Services include shareholder agreements, franchising, commercial leases, and dispute resolution. Our team advises SMEs on restructuring, finance arrangements, and intellectual property protection. With industry-specific expertise in hospitality, energy, and construction sectors, we deliver practical commercial solutions.
People
Craig Osborne
Managing Partner
With over 30 years' experience, Craig Osborne leads RMB Lawyers as Managing Partner. He specialises in commercial transactions and local government law, contributing to the firm's Law 9000 accreditation. Recognised with the Phillip King Memorial Award, he drives strategic growth across regional NSW.
Claire Osborne
Family Law Partner
Claire Osborne is an Accredited Specialist in Family Law with 20+ years' experience. She focuses on complex property settlements and child custody matters, combining legal expertise with compassionate client support. Recently promoted to equity partner, she leads the family law division across Kiama and Nowra offices.
Josh Bignell
Property Development Lawyer
Josh Bignell heads the Property Development team, specialising in planning law and urban development. With expertise in NSW environmental legislation, he guides clients through complex approvals processes. His work includes advising developers on subdivisions, joint ventures, and Land & Environment Court advocacy.
Tanya Emmett
Commercial Law Partner
Tanya Emmett is a Commercial Law specialist with 15+ years' experience. As a salary partner, she advises SMEs on contracts, business structures, and regulatory compliance. Her expertise spans not-for-profit organisations and agribusiness sectors, delivering practical solutions for business growth and risk management.
Robert Webley
Dispute Resolution Lawyer
Robert Webley specialises in dispute resolution and construction law. With experience in NSW courts and NCAT, he represents clients in commercial disputes, debt recovery, and building contract negotiations. His practice covers regional NSW, focusing on practical outcomes for businesses and individuals.
Questions
What areas of law does RMB Lawyers specialise in?
We specialise in personal law (family law, wills & estates, compensation claims) and business law (commercial transactions, property development, dispute resolution) across regional NSW.
How many offices does RMB Lawyers have?
We have 16 offices across Illawarra, Shoalhaven, Southern Highlands, Macarthur, Central West, and Sydney regions to serve clients statewide.
Do you offer fixed fee legal services?
Yes, we provide fixed fees on most legal matters for transparency, including conveyancing, wills, and common transactional services.
Are your lawyers Accredited Specialists?
Yes, we have Accredited Specialists in Compensation Law, Family Law, Business Law, and Property Law as recognised by the Law Society of NSW.
What experience does the firm have?
Established in 1885, we combine 135+ years of legal leadership with modern practices, serving generations of clients across regional NSW.
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