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GayLawNet® Attorneys - Australia - Victoria
Updated on 09 February 2012 at 2230L (GMT+11)

Pink Triangle Melbourne - CBD

Post/ZipName/Contact detailsPreferred Areas of Practice
3000 Leanne M Abela GLBTI-Friendly
Pearsons
271 William Street, Level 9
T: +61 (0)3 9642 1620
F: +61 (0)3 96421720
E: leanne@pearsons.com.au
W: www.pearsons.com.au

Co-habitation and separation agreements, property disputes and litigation, residency and contact orders, family law, Child support, intervention orders [MORE]

Also at Glenroy

Kristina Antoniades Rainbow Flag
Monica Blizzard, Paul Boers, Bridgette Kildea, Sally Nicholes, Nadine Udorovic GLBTI-Friendly
Nicholes Family Lawyers
224 Queen Street, Level 9
T: +61 (0)3 9670 4122
F: +61 (0)3 96705122
E1: kristina@nicholeslaw.com.au
E2: paul@nicholeslaw.com.au
E3: sally@nicholeslaw.com.au
W: www.nicholeslaw.com.au

Nicholes Family Lawyers is a family law firm providing legal advice in all aspects of family law [MORE]

Jodylee Bartal, Tamara Cook , Sarah Wainwright GLBTI-Friendly
Lander & Rogers
600 Bourke Street, Level 12
T: +61 3 9269 9000
F: +61 (0)3 92699009
E1: jbartal@landers.com.au
E2: tcook@landers.com.au
E3: swainwright@landers.com.au
W: www.landers.com.au
Family & Relationship Law [MORE]
Marina Bella GLBTI-Friendly
Bella & Associates Lawyers
221 Queen Street, Level 7, Suite 2
T: +61 (0)3 9505 4999
F: +61 (0)3 95054899
E: marina@bellalawyers.com.au
W: www.bellalawyers.com.au
Property settlements and litigation, co-habitation and separation agreements, family law disputes including parenting arrangements, conveyancing, wills and powers of attorney, probate and estate administration. Also at Caulfield
John Berrill
Maurice Blackburn Cashman
Level 10, 456 Lonsdale Street
T: +61 (0)3 9605 2746, 1800 810 812
F: +61 (0)3 96002405
E: mail@mbc.aus.net
W: www.mbc.aus.net
Workcover, Common Law, Motor Vehicle Accident, Superannuation & Insurance, Public Liability, Occupiers Liability, Medical Negligence, Class Actions, Conveyancing, Family Law, Wills & Probate
Sasha-Hendrik Beyderwellen
Beyderwellen & Co
Exchange Tower
101 Collins Street
T: +61 (0)3 9513 0330 [Mo-Fr 1030-1630]
E: admin@beyderwellen.com
W: www.beyderwellen.com
Australian Immigration Law firm focused on *same-sex*, individual migration and business visas for Australia. Provides legal assistance in all Australian visa and immigration categories. (Registered Migration Agents No. 94252)
Eva Bradshaw GLBTI-Friendly
Taylor & Preston Lawyers
200 Queen Street, Level 13
T: 1800 633 625 [Freecall]
E: info@taylorpreston.com.au
W: tpfamilylawyersmelbourne.com.au
Divorce, Property, Children, Same Sex Relationships, Child Custody, Child Support, De Facto Relationships, Domestic Violence, Pre-nuptial Agreements
John L.Bushby GLBTI-Friendly
525 Lonsdale Street
T: +61 (0)3 9225 7888
F: +61 (0)3 96000320
C: +61 (0)418 394 982
AH T: +61 (0)418 394 982
E: jlbushby@bigpond.net.au
W: www.pattersonslist.com.au
Criminal law of a serious nature, Motor car offences,inquests and Tribunals (Federal and State) [MORE]
Justin Cotton Rainbow Flag
Lovegrove & Lord Solicitors
405 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, Level 2
T: +61 (0)3 9600 3522
F: +61 (0)3 9600 3544
E: reception@llcc.com.au
W: www.lovegroveandlord.com
Discrimination, Building Disputes, Family Law
Rodney Cruise
Phillips Ormonde & Fitzpatrick
367 Collins Street
T: +61 (0)3 9614 1944
AH: +61 (0)3 9429 6329
E: rodney.cruise@pof.com.au
W: www.pof.com.au
Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks, Designs
Disability Discrimination Legal Service
Ross House
247 Flinders Lane, Level 2
T: +61 (0)3 9654 8644 [Freecall 1300 882 872]
TTY: +61 (0)3 9654 6817
F: +61 (0)3 9639 7422
E: info@ddls.org.au
W: www.communitylaw.org.au/ddls
A free community organisation. You may be able to get legal assistance to make a complaint if you believe you have been treated unfairly because of a disability. Training on the Disability Discrimination Act (Cwlth) also provided
Mark R Finn Rainbow Flag
McKean Park
75 Bourke Street, Level 11
T: +61 (0)3 8621 2888
F: +61 (0)3 96140552
E: mark.finn@mckeanpark.com.au
W: www.mckeanpark.com.au
Family Law, Defacto Disputes, Surrogacy Defacto Property Disputes
Gay & Lesbian Switchboard
225 Bourke Street
PO Box 21291 Little Lonsdale Street, Vic 8011 [Mailing]
T1: +61 (0)3 9663 2939
T2: 1800 184 527 [Rural Regional Victorian only]
E: admin@switchboard.org.au
W: www.switchboard.org.au
Free & confidential telephone counselling, referral and information service:

Mo-Tu/Th 1800-2200, We 1400-2200, Fr-Sa/Su 1800-2100
Demetra Giannakopoulos GLBTI-Friendly
Construct Commercial Lawyers
Level 9, 220 Collins Street, Suite 909
T: +61 (0)3 9654 8875
F: +61 (0) 96548872
E: demetra@constructlaw.com.au
W: www.constructlaw.com.au
Property & construction, new media & e-commerce, general commercial law
Michael J Gleeson GLBTI-Friendly
Michael J Gleeson & Associates Pty
Suite 5, 600 Lonsdale Street
T: +61 (0)3 9670 3633
F: +61 (0)3 96703699
C: +61 (0)419 614 333
AH: +61 1800 663 333
E: michael@gleesons.com.au
W: www.gleesons.com.au
Criminal law, 05% and traffic offences, intervention orders, breaches, assault, drug possession/use/trafficking, fraud, sexual offences, deception, murder and serious assault and all police charges [MORE]
Phillip Hamilton Rainbow Flag
1st Floor, 415 Bourke Street
T: +61 (0)3 9600 0511
F: +61 (0)3 96706199
C: +61 (0)419 554 302
E: professor@thenotary.com.au
Business law, franchising, corporate and property law, wills, estate planning, deceased estates, insolvency and litigation
Glenn Hanafin
Pearce Webster Dugdales
379 Collins Street
T: +61 (0)3 9614 5122
F: +61 (0)3 96142964
E: info@pearcewebster.com.au
All litigation, crime, injuries, commercial disputes, discrimination, conveyancing, wills, commercial and personal agreements
Brendan D Hillis Rainbow Flag
Access Immigration
Level 4, The Block Arcade,
282-284 Collins Street
T: +61 (0)3 9662 1253
F: +61 (0)3 96621254
E: bhillis@axs.net.au
Accredited Immigration Law Specialist. All immigration related issues and visas including appeals
Bart Janowski GLBTI-Friendly
Goshawk Law
343 Little Collins Street, Suite 408
T: 1300 918 788
F: +61(0)3 86783905
AH: 1300 918 788
E: goshawk@sent.com
W: www.goshawk.com.au
Business and Commercial, Conveyancing and Property, Children and Family, Crime and Traffic, Disputes and Litigation, Wills and Estates
Terry Johansson GLBTI-Friendly
Johansson Solicitors
2nd Floor, 15 Queen Street
T: +61 (0)3 8352 4300
F: +61 (0)3 8352 4321
E: terry@johanssonlaw.com
W: www.johanssonlaw.com
Superannuation, Same-sex Agreements/Property Agreements, Tax, Wills, Powers of Attorney, Deceased Estates, Commercial and Business law, Investment Advice, Property Services: Buying/Selling
LIVE IN australia.com
Level 23, 303 Collins Street
Melbourne, Victoria
T: +61 (0)3 9678 9290
F: +61 (0)3 96789298
E: webmaster@liveinaustralia.com
W: www.liveinaustralia.com
Online immigration advice to skilled professionals and business people seeking to migrate to Australia
Renishka Naidoo GLBTI-Friendly
Oldham Naidoo Lawyers
552 Lonsdale Street, Level 1
T: +61 (0)3 9640 0002
F: +61 (0)3 96400090
E: renishka@oldhamnaidoo.com.au
W: www.oldhamnaidoo.com.au
Same-sex partners and de facto couples separation and property rights, maintenance, superannuation splitting, children and parentage issues, surrogacy, preparation of wills and testators family maintenance claims. Binding financial agreements (before, during or after a relationship has ended), donor and surrogacy agreements, parenting agreements. Family Court appearances
Nicholas O'Donohue & Co GLBTI-Friendly
180 Queen Street
T: +61 (0)3 9607 8100
F: +61 (0)3 96701907
E: enquiries@nodco.com.au
W: www.nodco.com.au
Relationship Agreements, Estates, Property, Litigation, Business
Elizabeth Nickolls GLBTI-Friendly
600 Lonsdale Street, Suite 6
T: +63 (0)3 9670 3799
F: +63 (0)3 96707553
C: +63 (0)410 343 553
E: enickolls@optusnet.com.au
Criminal Law, Driving Offences
Paul A Norris Rainbow Flag
Lord Commercial Lawyers
190 Queen Street. Level 5
T: +61 (0)3 9600 0162
F: +61 (0)3 96400946
E: paul.norris@lordlaw.com.au
W: www.lordlaw.com.au
General commercial, litigation, intellectual property, trade mark, migration, relationships, technology

Registered Migration Agent, MARN 0601483
Paul O'Halloran Rainbow Flag
RIgby Cooke Lawyers
469 La Trobe Street, Level 13
T: +61 (0)3 9321 7840
F: +61 (0)3 03217900
E: pohalloran@rigbycooke.com.au
W: www.rigbycooke.com.au
Employment Law; Discrimination; Unfair Dismissal; Workplace Relations
Peter W Penno Rainbow Flag
Thomsons Lawyers
Rialto South Tower
525 Collins Street, Level 39
T: +61 (0)3 8080 3755
F: +61 (0)3 80803886
E: peter.penno@thomsonslawyers.com.au
W: www.thomsonslawyers.com.au
Civil litigation including insurance law, defamation and dispute resolution, personal injuries, employment and discrimination issues, wills
Michael D Ruse GLBTI-Friendly
600 Lonsdale Street, Suite 9
T: +61 (0)3 9600 3000
F: +61 (0)3 96003111
E: mdruse@ruselaw.com
Personal Injuries Law Specialist, Transport accidents, major injury, public liability
Brett R E Ryan
488 Bourke Street, Level 11
T: +61 (0)3 9670 5014
F: +61 (0)3 96420206
Civil litigation, crime
Tom Sawyer GLBTI-Friendly
600 Lonsdale Street
PO Box 2175, North Brighton 3186 [Mailing]
C +61 (0)411 525 699
F: +61 (0)3 95308997
E: tomsawyer@optusnet.com.au
W: www.tsawyer.com.au
Criminal Law, Traffic Law
Brett R Sweeting Rainbow Flag
Wisewould Mahony
419 Collins Street, Level 8
T: +61 (0)3 9612 7324
F: +61 (0)3 96294035
E: brett.sweeting@wisemah.com.au
W: www.wisewouldmahony.com.au
Intellectual property - trade marks, copyright; general commercial and corporate law - sale and purchase of businesses, shareholder arrangements, licensing and distribution agreements
Christina Windisch GLBTI-Friendly
600 Lonsdale Street, Suite 6
T: +63 (0)3 9642 4864
F: +63 (0)3 96424874
C: +63 (0)401 336 282
E: cwindisch@bigpond.com
Criminal Law, Driving Offences
Women's Legal Service Victoria GLBTI-Friendly
3rd Floor, 43 Hardware Street
T: +61 (0)3 9642 0343 [Mo Fr 1000-1300, Tu Th 1830-2030, We 1400-1700]
Toll Free: 1800 133 302 [Victorian Country only]
F: +61 (0)3 96420232
E: justice@vicnet.net.au
Family Law, Victims of Crime, Intervention Orders
Francis Zemljak GLBTI-Friendly
Coadys
Level 15, 535 Bourke Street
T: +61 (0)3 9621 1499
F: +61 (0)3 9621 1804
E: info@coady.com.au
Family law and same-sex property disputes, Disputes invoving children and parentage, Commercial, property and tenancy advice, Unfair dismissal, discrimination and harassment, disputed Wills

Pink Triangle Melbourne St Kilda Road

Post/ZipName/Contact detailsPreferred Areas of Practice
3004 P Pavlou GLBTI-Friendly
Windsor Legal
Park Towers Level 3
306/595 St Kilda Road
C: +61 (0) 448 544 017
E: windsorlegal@bigpond.com
Property law and Conveyancing. Commercial law. Wills and Probate [MORE]
Gary Singer GLBTI-Friendly
Simon Parsons & Co
499 St Kilda Road, 15th Floor, Suite 1
T: +61 (0)3 9642 3322
E: gary@simonparsons.com.au
W: www.simonparsons.com.au

Personal injury law, estate disputes, family law ( including same sex ), general litigation, business and building disputes

Also in Morwell and Sale

Pink Triangle Mildura

Post/ZipName/Contact detailsPreferred Areas of Practice
3502 Mildura Gay & Lesbian Support Group Inc
PO Box 3091
T: +61 (0)3 5023 4713 [Jenn]
F: +61 (0)3 50235741
The MGLSG may be able to refer you to a lawyer
Sunraysia Gay Lesbian & Family Support Group
T: +61 (0)3 5023 7318
F: +61 (0)3 50242308
E: dodge@vic.ozland.net.au
The SGLFSG may be able to refer you to a lawyer

Pink Triangle Mill Park

Post/ZipName/Contact detailsPreferred Areas of Practice
3082 Tony Sammassimo GLBTI-Friendly
Anthonys Solicitors
The Stables Shopping Centre, Level 1, Suite 14
Childs Road
T: +61 (0)3 9436 5777
F: +61 (0)3 94368318
C: +61 (0)414 695 286
E: anthonyslegal@hotmail.com
W: www.anthonyssolicitors.com.au
Conveyancing, Wills/Probate, Purchase/Sale of Business, Criminal Law, Family Law including, Cohabitation Agreements, Property disputes, Divorce, Children Orders, Binding Financial Agreements, Intervention Orders, Maintenance

Pink Triangle Moonee Ponds

Post/ZipName/Contact detailsPreferred Areas of Practice
3039 Leanne E Kelly GLBTI-Friendly
Kelly & Associates Family Lawyers
5 Everage Street
T: +61 (0)3 9315 3502
F: +61 (0)3 93322756
E: lkelly@kellyandassoc.com.au
W: www.kellyandassoc.com.au
Property settlement, Defacto property settlement, Children's issues, Same sex property settlement, Divorce, Financial Agreements, Child Support, Spousal Maintenance, Intervention orders

Pink Triangle Morwell

Post/ZipName/Contact detailsPreferred Areas of Practice
3840 Simon Parsons GLBTI-Friendly
165 Princes Highway
T: +61 (0)3 5133 7788
F: +61 (0)3 51339335
E: simon@simonparsons.com.au
W: www.simonparsons.com.au

Personal injury law, estate disputes, family law ( including same sex ), general litigation, business and building disputes

Also in Melbourne: St Kilda Rd and Sale

Pink Triangle Prahran, Windsor

Post/ZipName/Contact detailsPreferred Areas of Practice
3181 Barry Fried
Suite 2, 113 Chapel Street
T: +61 (0)3 9510 3166
F: +61 (0)3 95103966
C: +61 (0)402 093 510
E: bfried@infoxchange.net.au
Financial property and relationship disputes, Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney, Estate matters
HIV Aids Legal Centre Victoria (HALC)
51 Commercial Road, Prahran 3181
T: +61 (0)3 9863 0444, [Voicemail: 9863 0406]
F: +61 (0)3 98203166
E: legal@vicaids.asn.au
Opens every 2nd Thursday 1900-2100. Free legal advice to people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. Assistance with making a Will, preparation of Medical and Enduring Powers of Attorney. Advice on Social Security; Superannuation; Family Law; Discrimination of all types; Police charges; Debt-related matters; and, Employment. HIV/AIDS
Joanne Randello GLBTI-Friendly
Meerkin & Apel
56 Greville Street
PO Box 2207 [Mailing]
T/AH: +61 (0)3 9510 0366
F: +61 (0)3 9510 0399
E: jr@meerkinapel.com.au
W: www.meerkinapel.com.au
Family Law disputes and litigation. Cohabitation Agreements
Geoffrey Tobin GLBTI-Friendly
407 Malvern Road
T: +61 (0)3 9827 0864
F: +61 (0) 98271031
C: +61 (0)418 121 703
AH: +61 (0)3 9885 0783
E: geoffreytobin@optusnet.com.au
Criminal Law, Traffic and all police charges

Pink Triangle Richmond

Post/ZipName/Contact detailsPreferred Areas of Practice
3121 Gay & Lesbian Immigration Task Force
PO Box 2387
T: +61 (03) 5294 0293
E: info@glitfvic.org.au
W: www.glitfvic.org.au
Advice/support for residents seeking residency for overseas partners. Three registered migration agents - 1st Sunday every month @ 1700 or 3rd Monday every month @ 1930, The Betty Day Centre, 67 Argyle Street, St Kilda

Pink Triangle Sale

Post/ZipName/Contact detailsPreferred Areas of Practice
3850 Simon Parsons GLBTI-Friendly
4/201 York Street
T: +61 (0)3 5144 7788
F: +61 (0)3 51339335
E: enquiries@simonparsons.com.au
W: www.simonparsons.com.au

Personal injury law, estate disputes, family law ( including same sex ), general litigation, business and building disputes

Also in Melbourne: St Kilda Rd and Morwell

Pink Triangle Seymour

Post/ZipName/Contact detailsPreferred Areas of Practice
3661 RU12 Inc
PO Box 800
T: +61 (0)407 856 391 [Frank]
T: +61 (0)3 5784 1306 [Margie]
C: +61 (0)407 856 391
E: info@ru12.info
W: www.ru12.info
RU12 may be able to refer you to a lawyer in the Lower Hume Region - Mitchell, Murrindindi and Strathbogie shires

Pink Triangle Shepparton

Post/ZipName/Contact detailsPreferred Areas of Practice
3632 Goulburn Valley Pride Shepparton
PO Box 1697
T: +61 (0)3 5831 6157
F: +61 (0)3 3 58221788
C: +61 (0)400 053 892 [Cris Todd, President]
E: gvpride@gvpride.org
W: www.gvpride.org
GVPS does not provide legal advice but may be able to refer you to a lawyer in the region

PinkTriangle Toorak

Post/ZipName/Contact detailsPreferred Areas of Practice
3142 Andrew McGindle GLBTI-Friendly
McGindle Dalgleish Family Lawyers
537 Malvern Road
T: +61 (0)3 9823 1430
F: +61 (0)3 9824 0137
E: info@mcgindledalgleish.com.au
W: www.mcgindledalgleish.com.au
Same Sex Domestic Relationships: Property Rights, Parenting Issues, Relationship Agreements; Wills and Powers of Attorney
Vanessa Mathews GLBTI-Friendly
599 Malvern Road, Level 2
T: +61 (0)3 9804 7991
F: +61 (0)3 98047992
E: enquiries@mathewsfamilylaw.com.au
W: www.mathewsfamilylaw.com.au
Family Law [MORE]

Pink Triangle Wangaratta

Post/ZipName/Contact detailsPreferred Areas of Practice
3677 Norman M Thompson GLBTI-Friendly
Stewart & Noble
43 Reid Street
T: +61 (0)3 5721 7850
F: +61 (0)3 57217737
C: +61 (0)418 573 210
E: info@legalbiz.com.au
W: www.legalbiz.com.au
Pre-nuptual agreements, wills, deceased estates, property transfers, criminal & civil court matters, business transfers, leases, alternative dispute resolution & finance

Pink Triangle West Heidelberg

Post/ZipName/Contact detailsPreferred Areas of Practice
3081 West Heidelberg Community Legal Service GLBTI-Friendly
21 Alamein Road
T: +61 (0)3 9450 2002 [Mo-Fr 0900-1700]
F: +61 (0)3 94581067
W: www.communitylaw.org.au/westheidelberg
Offers a GLBTI-specific legal service staffed by gay and lesbian lawyers. Two concurrent half-hour appointments available from 3pm on weekdays and the service is available for health care card holders or youth.

Pink Triangle Other Resources

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  4. the GLBTI rights organisation in your Country/State/Province/Region
  5. the Gay & Lesbian Switchboard
    T1: +61 (0)3 9663 2939 [Mo-Tu/Th 1800-2200, We 1400-2200, Fr-Sa/Su 1800-2100]
    T2: 1800 184 527 [Country Victoria only]

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