Expertise
At LJR Legal, we provide expert legal services across a broad range of practice areas. Our multidisciplinary team delivers clear, strategic advice with a practical, solution-focused approach tailored to each client’s needs.
We provide fast, reliable and legally sound conveyancing services for individuals and businesses, including:
- Residential property purchases and sales
- Commercial property settlements
- Business purchase and sale transactions
- Due diligence and contract review
- Lease transfers and licensing
We provide comprehensive support across all areas of family law, from amicable separations to complex, high-conflict disputes. Our services include:
- Divorce applications and representation
- Parenting arrangements and parenting plans
- Property settlement following separation or divorce
- Binding Financial Agreements (pre-nuptial, during or post-separation)
- Urgent and complex matters, including international family law
- Child recovery applications and airport watch list orders
Our litigation team represents clients across all levels of court in Western Australia, including the Magistrates Court, District Court, and Supreme Court. We handle a wide range of civil disputes, including:
- Debt recovery and enforcement proceedings
- Property-related disputes (including adverse possession, trespass, or boundary disputes)
- Commercial disputes involving companies, trusts, and shareholders
- Breach of contract claims
- Defamation, negligence, and other tortious claims
Not every matter belongs in court. We offer strategic dispute resolution services, including:
- Mediation and negotiation
- Pre-litigation settlement negotiations
- Independent legal advice during dispute processes
- Dispute avoidance strategies for businesses
Led by partner Leo Ren, who has acted in high-profile criminal matters, our criminal law team has a proven record in defending serious allegations, including:
- Money laundering
- Large-scale drug offences
- Assault and violent crimes
- Sexual offences
- Traffic and driving offences
We act for both applicants and respondents in VRO and MRO matters. Our services including:
- Drafting and filing VRO/MRO applications
- Representation at interim and final hearings
- Contesting or defending applications in court
- Advice on breach allegations and enforcement issues
We assist clients facing complex migration challenges, including:
- Visa refusals and cancellations
- Merits review at the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT)
- Judicial review applications in the Federal Circuit and Federal Courts
- Character and health-based refusal matters
- Employer-sponsored, partner, and skilled visas
We advise both employers and employees on a range of employment issues, including:
- Unfair dismissal claims
- General protections applications
- Breach of contract and workplace rights
- Workplace investigations and bullying complaints
- Fair Work Commission proceedings
We assist companies, directors, and shareholders with all aspects of corporate governance and compliance, including:
- Director duties and shareholder rights
- ASIC investigations and regulatory compliance
- Shareholder disputes and oppression claims
- Corporate structuring and asset protection
- Winding up, deregistration, and insolvency
We act in a range of personal injury matters, with a focus on securing fair compensation for our clients. We handle:
- Motor vehicle accident claims
- Workers’ compensation matters
- Public liability claims
- Medical negligence and catastrophic injury
We help individuals and families plan for the future with confidence. Our services including:
- Simple and testamentary trust Wills
- Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) and Enduring Power of Guardianship (EPG)
- Probate and letters of administration
- Estate disputes and contested Wills
- Succession planning for business owners
Our commercial law team advises on a wide spectrum of business-related matters, including:
- Business purchase and sale agreements
- Franchise agreements and disclosure documents
- Shareholder and partnership agreements
- Loan agreements and securities
- Sale and transfer of company shares
- Commercial lease review and negotiation