Nevett Ford is a well-respected law firm with an impressive history of offering a wide array of legal services in Victoria for over 150 years. With a team of experienced lawyers including an Accredited Specialist in Commercial Law, we assist clients with a diverse range of commercial law matters. As leading commercial lawyers in Melbourne, we are committed to delivering exceptional legal solutions tailored to your unique needs. Our dedication to personalised and thoughtful service sets us apart as one of the premier commercial law firms in Melbourne.
Commercial Lawyers in Melbourne: Navigating Complex Business Landscape
Navigating the intricacies of commercial law requires a depth of knowledge and experience that our team at Nevett Ford possesses. With a rich history of successfully handling a variety of legal matters and working with a wide range of clients, our commercial lawyers in Melbourne are well-versed in guiding businesses through various legal challenges. Whether you’re a large corporation or a small business owner, our expertise spans a broad spectrum of commercial law matters.
At Nevett Ford, we understand that each business is unique. Our commitment to personalised service means that we take the time to comprehend your specific objectives and challenges. From drafting contracts and negotiating deals to handling disputes and regulatory compliance, our commercial lawyers bring their expertise and experience to your advantage, to protect your business interests.
Corporate Lawyers in Melbourne: Strategic Advisors for Your Business Success
As trusted corporate lawyers in Melbourne, we recognise the importance of legal guidance in driving your business forward. Our team of experienced lawyers possesses a deep understanding of corporate law, offering strategic advice that aligns with your company’s goals. Whether you require assistance with a sale or acquisition, corporate restructuring, or governance matters, our corporate lawyers provide tailored solutions.
Business Lawyer in Melbourne: Nurturing Small Business Growth
For small businesses, legal challenges can often pose unique obstacles. Our small business lawyers in Melbourne specialise in providing comprehensive legal support to small and medium enterprises, addressing legal concerns that may arise during their growth journey. From contract drafting to intellectual property protection, our business lawyers offer pragmatic solutions that empower small businesses to thrive in a competitive landscape.
Why Choose Nevett Ford for Your Business Legal Needs?
At Nevett Ford, our reputation is built on decades of experience and a client-focused approach. Our lawyers bring extensive knowledge to the table and are dedicated to understanding your business needs. We believe in fostering open communication and providing tailored advice that empowers you to make informed decisions.
When you require expert legal guidance in running your business, trust Nevett Ford’s team of experienced commercial lawyers in Melbourne to provide personalised solutions that prioritise your business success. Contact us today to discuss your legal needs.
Who You’ll Work With
Stuart Wilson
Director
Peter Lumb
Associate Director
Andrew Lumb
Special Counsel
Nathan Xu
Senior Lawyer
Amandeep Sahota
Lawyer
Lily Cheng
Conveyancer
Jean Xue
Conveyancer
Karen Lu
Paralegal
Hilda Felices
Paralegal
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