Continuing a Legal Heritage Since the 1870s
Be Well
Advised…
For more than three decades, Parke Lawyers has advised Victorian families, executors and business owners across family law, estates, commercial and property matters.
Practice Areas
Counsel across the matters that define a life and a business.
Our directors, lawyers and consultants bring deep experience across the legal disciplines that matter most to Victorian families, businesses, executors and trustees. Select a practice area to learn how we can help.
Family Law
Separation, parenting arrangements, property settlements and financial agreements — handled with discretion and care.
Family law servicesWills & Estate Planning
Sophisticated wills, testamentary trusts, succession and asset-protection planning for individuals and families.
Wills and estate planningProbate & Estate Administration
Efficient grant of probate and full administration of deceased estates for executors and beneficiaries.
Probate and estate administrationEstate Litigation & TFM Claims
Contested wills, Part IV (Testator Family Maintenance) claims and estate disputes — strategic Supreme Court representation.
Estate litigation and TFM claimsPowers of Attorney & Elder Law
Enduring powers of attorney, medical decision-making, capacity, guardianship, administration and elder-risk advice.
Powers of attorney and elder lawRetirement Living & Aged Care Advice
Legal advice on retirement village contracts, aged care agreements, accommodation payments, exits and family decision-making.
Retirement and aged care legal adviceSuperannuation & SMSF Succession
Binding death benefit nominations, SMSF succession, trustee control, death benefits and estate-planning disputes.
Superannuation and SMSF successionCommercial & Business Law
Counsel to owner-operated businesses — contracts, structures, sales, acquisitions, franchising and leasing.
Commercial law servicesConveyancing & Property
Residential and commercial property transactions, off-the-plan, subdivisions and retirement villages.
Conveyancing and propertyEmployment Law for Employers
Advice and representation for employers on workplace policies, performance, terminations and disputes.
Employment law for employersLitigation & Dispute Resolution
Commercial and civil disputes resolved through negotiation, mediation or court representation.
Litigation and dispute resolutionCriminal & Traffic
Discreet representation in criminal, drink-driving and traffic matters across Victorian courts.
Criminal and trafficWhy Parke Lawyers
A firm built on judgement, continuity and care.
Tracing our origins to the 1870s, Parke Lawyers has served Victorian families, businesses, executors and trustees for more than 150 years. We combine specialist legal expertise with practical commercial judgement to deliver clear, strategic advice across commercial law, estates, litigation, property and employment matters.
About the firmLocations
Office Locations
Melbourne CBD Office
Level 1, 480 Collins Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Flexible Consultations
Meet With Us Your Way
Whether you prefer to meet in person, by telephone or online, Parke Lawyers offers flexible consultation options to suit your circumstances. Our lawyers regularly assist clients throughout Melbourne, regional Victoria and interstate.
- Melbourne CBD Office
- Ringwood Office
- Telephone Consultations
- Zoom Meetings
- Microsoft Teams Meetings
- In-home Visits by Arrangement