Solicitors Since 1893
For generations, families and businesses on the Darling Downs have trusted Groom & Lavers to help them with their legal matters.
Today, our firm embraces the legacy of that experience and trust and combines it with up to date legal knowledge focusing on the below practice areas:
- Business Law
- Family Law
- Wills & Estate Planning
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Property & Conveyancing
- Tax Agency
Groom & Lavers Solicitors provide a range of Legal Services from both our Toowoomba & Oakey offices.
We also operate the separate conveyancing division, Darling Downs Conveyancing.
We are happy to discuss your individual legal needs.
For personal attention, contact Groom & Lavers’ Toowoomba or Oakey Office via email info@groomlavers.com.au or our contact page.
We are locals.
We have been serving Toowoomba & the Darling Downs since 1893. This means that we know the local area, people, and industry better than any other legal firm.
What We Do
Estate Planning Estate planning involves wills, trusts, powers of attorney, property ownership (joint tenancy with rights of survivorship, tenancy in common).
Families are dynamic. That’s why it’s important that you find a firm that can grow and adapt to your changing needs. We have expertise in family law, including property settlements and children’s matters.
Buying or selling property will be one of the most important financial transactions you make. We have a number of experienced property conveyancers.
We can advise you on the best course of action for contesting a Will or opposing an application brought against an Estate.
Where We Are
Our Toowoomba office is located at 70 Neil Street.
Our Oakey office is located at 106 Campbell Street.
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Contact Us
All of our solicitors are available for consultation, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm. A copy of our schedule of fees can be accessed by contacting us on (07) 4616 9600, or fill in the form below.
Appointments can be made in person or by telephone:
For Toowoomba telephone (07) 4616 9600
For Oakey telephone (07) 4692 0200
You can also email us by filling in the form below.