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Need a lawyer in Claremont? LawyerLink connects you with a verified Western Australian partner firm. Our AI intake handles urgent matters 24/7 on 1800 959 981. We cover the Town of Claremont and surrounding western suburbs including Swanbourne, Mount Claremont, Cottesloe, Peppermint Grove, Karrakatta, and Dalkeith. Submit a short enquiry online, speak to our 24/7 AI agent on 1800 959 981, or book a callback — whichever suits the matter. Every enquiry is reviewed by our intake team and routed to a partner firm registered to practise in Western Australia and experienced in the area of law you need.
9 practice areas live in Claremont
Family Law
Divorce, custody, property settlements, and domestic matters handled with care.
Common Claremont matters: Parenting orders, property settlements (often including high-value assets), divorce, child support, and family-violence restraining orders.
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Criminal Law
Defence for criminal matters, from minor offences to serious charges.
Common Claremont matters: Driving and drink-driving offences, drug possession, common assault charges, property offences, and licensing-related charges at Claremont nightlife venues.
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Personal Injury
Compensation claims for accidents, medical negligence, and workplace injuries.
Common Claremont matters: Motor-vehicle accident claims under the WA CTP scheme, workers compensation, professional and medical negligence, and public-liability injuries.
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Property Law
Conveyancing, property disputes, leases, and real estate transactions.
Common Claremont matters: High-value residential conveyancing, off-the-plan contracts, strata disputes in Cottesloe and Claremont apartments, and easement matters.
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Commercial Law
Business contracts, partnerships, corporate governance, and commercial disputes.
Common Claremont matters: Business sale and purchase, shareholder agreements, professional partnership formation and dissolution, and commercial leases.
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Estate Planning
Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and estate administration services.
Common Claremont matters: Complex wills and testamentary trusts, enduring powers of attorney, probate of substantial estates, and Family Provision Act 1972 (WA) claims.
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Dispute Resolution
Mediation, arbitration, and litigation for civil and commercial disputes.
Common Claremont matters: Commercial mediation and arbitration, family-law mediation, body-corporate disputes, and pre-litigation negotiation.
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Civil Litigation
Contract disputes, commercial claims, and civil court matters.
Common Claremont matters: Contract disputes, professional-negligence claims, consumer matters, and Supreme Court commercial litigation for higher-value disputes.
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Employment Law
Unfair dismissal, workplace disputes, and employment contracts.
Common Claremont matters: Senior-executive employment contracts, restraint of trade, unfair dismissal, redundancy negotiations, and workplace investigations.
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Courts and tribunals serving Claremont
Claremont does not have its own courthouse. Local matters are heard at the Perth Magistrates Court at 501 Hay Street or, depending on geography and listing, at the Fremantle Magistrates Court at 43 William Street. Summary criminal matters, restraining-order applications under the Restraining Orders Act 1997 (WA), and civil claims up to $75,000 are heard at these Magistrates Courts. Indictable charges proceed at the District Court of Western Australia in Perth; the most serious matters at the Supreme Court of Western Australia in Perth. Family Court matters are heard at the Family Court of Western Australia in Perth. State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) matters are filed at SAT's Perth registry.
Local courthouses in Claremont
- Perth Magistrates Court501 Hay Street, Perth WA 6000
- Fremantle Magistrates Court43 William Street, Fremantle WA 6160
Lawyers near Claremont
We also cover the western suburbs including Swanbourne, Mount Claremont, Cottesloe, Peppermint Grove, Mosman Park, and Dalkeith, plus Nedlands and Subiaco where the matter is listed at the Perth Magistrates Court. Phone, video, and in-person consultations are all standard given proximity to the Perth CBD.
Suburbs covered in Claremont
- Swanbourne
- Mount Claremont
- Cottesloe
- Peppermint Grove
- Karrakatta
- Dalkeith
Claremont legal help — FAQs
- What happens after I submit my enquiry?
- Most enquiries are routed to a partner firm without delay, including out of hours via our 24/7 AI agent. Urgent matters are prioritised in the queue.
- Which courts will my lawyer attend for a Claremont matter?
- Most local matters are heard at the Perth Magistrates Court at 501 Hay Street or the Fremantle Magistrates Court at 43 William Street, depending on listing. Indictable and larger civil matters proceed at the District and Supreme Courts in Perth.
- Do you cover the western suburbs around Claremont?
- Yes — Swanbourne, Mount Claremont, Cottesloe, Peppermint Grove, Mosman Park, and Dalkeith are all within our coverage, alongside Nedlands and Subiaco for matters listed at Perth.
- What if my matter involves a high-value asset or executive issue?
- Claremont's partner-firm network includes firms experienced in higher-value commercial, family-law property, and executive-employment matters. Tell our intake team the value or complexity bracket and we route accordingly.
- Can I get help by phone or video if I'm in Claremont?
- Yes. Phone and video consultations are standard. In-person meetings are available with Perth CBD partner firms, which are a short drive from Claremont.