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Nine practice areas, all live across Northern Territory. Tap any to see the state-specific hub.
Divorce, custody, property settlements, and domestic matters handled with care.
Common NT issues: Parenting orders, property settlements, financial agreements, and domestic-violence orders under the Domestic and Family Violence Act 2007 (NT).
See NT Family Law →Defence for criminal matters, from minor offences to serious charges.
Common NT issues: Summary and indictable matters before the Local Court of the Northern Territory and the Supreme Court, including drug, assault, family-violence, and Criminal Code Act 1983 (NT) offences.
See NT Criminal Law →Compensation claims for accidents, medical negligence, and workplace injuries.
Common NT issues: Motor Accidents Compensation Scheme claims (NT's no-fault MAC), workers compensation under the Return to Work Act 1986 (NT), and public-liability injuries.
See NT Personal Injury →Conveyancing, property disputes, leases, and real estate transactions.
Common NT issues: Conveyancing under the Land Title Act (NT), strata titles, pastoral leases, and Aboriginal land matters.
See NT Property Law →Business contracts, partnerships, corporate governance, and commercial disputes.
Common NT issues: Business structuring, commercial leases, mining and pastoral-leases contracting, and small-business advisory work for Territory operators.
See NT Commercial Law →Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and estate administration services.
Common NT issues: Wills, enduring powers of attorney under the Powers of Attorney Act (NT), probate in the Supreme Court Probate Registry, and Family Provision Act 1970 claims.
See NT Estate Planning →Mediation, arbitration, and litigation for civil and commercial disputes.
Common NT issues: Mediation under the Supreme Court rules, commercial arbitration, NTCAT processes, and pre-litigation conferencing.
See NT Dispute Resolution →Contract disputes, commercial claims, and civil court matters.
Common NT issues: Contract disputes, NTCAT consumer and tenancy claims, debt recovery, and Supreme Court of the Northern Territory litigation.
See NT Civil Litigation →Unfair dismissal, workplace disputes, and employment contracts.
Common NT issues: Federal Fair Work Act unfair dismissal and general protections, NT public-sector industrial matters, and mining and remote-workforce disputes.
See NT Employment Law →The main forums for Northern Territory legal matters. Our partner firms appear regularly across these.
Summary criminal matters, committals, domestic-violence orders, and civil claims up to $250,000.
The most serious criminal trials, civil claims above $250,000, and appeals from the Local Court.
Family law, child support, migration review, and federal civil matters.
Consumer, tenancy, guardianship, and administrative review matters under NT law.
Criminal matters involving children and young people under 18 in the Northern Territory.
Top cities and centres in our NT network.
Coverage spans Darwin, Palmerston, Alice Springs, Katherine, Nhulunbuy and the East Arnhem region, Tennant Creek and the Barkly, and circuit-court travel to remote communities. Partner-firm density is lower than in the southern capitals — for remote matters we identify the firm that services your specific community and explain the practical arrangements before routing.
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