Divorce application
$990+ court fee
Uncontested, with the paperwork and service on your ex.
- Application drafted and filed
- Service arranged
- The hearing explained (often by video)
HH·10 Services and fees
What it costs, in writing.
Fixed fees wherever the work allows, including GST. Court and government fees are listed separately, at cost.
Consent orders
$3,300+ court fee
When you've agreed on property, written so the court will make it.
- Orders drafted
- Application filed
- Super splitting included
Parenting plan
$880fixed
Your agreement about the kids, written up clearly.
- Drafted from what you've agreed
- One round of changes
- Plain English throughout
Disputes
Estimatein writing
When you can't agree, we estimate costs by stage and update you before each one.
- Written costs disclosure
- Stage-by-stage estimate
- Monthly itemised bills
Wills for a couple
$880fixed
Two matching wills, signed in our office or at home.
- Plain-English wills
- Safe custody, free
- Free changes for 12 months
Probate
$2,750from, + court fee
For a straightforward estate, from the application to the grant.
- Notice of intended application
- Application to the Supreme Court
- Estimate first if it's complex
Buying a home
$1,650+ searches
From reviewing the contract to settlement.
- Contract reviewed before you exchange
- Searches and adjustments
- Electronic settlement
Selling a home
$1,450+ searches
From the contract to settlement.
- Contract for sale prepared
- Searches and certificates
- Electronic settlement
Commercial lease review
$1,100fixed
Before you sign: what it costs, what you're responsible for, and how to leave.
- Lease and disclosure statement
- A one-page summary
- A call to go through it
HH·11 Costs
How we charge.
Fixed feesThe price is the price
For the matters above, unless the job changes, and then we tell you before it costs more.
Over $750A written costs disclosure
How we charge, an estimate of the total, and your rights, before we start, as the Legal Profession Uniform Law requires.
DisputesEstimates by stage
Hourly work is billed monthly and itemised, and we update the estimate before each stage.
If you disagreeAsk us first
Then the Office of the Legal Services Commissioner can help with a costs dispute.
HH·12 First meeting
Start with a plain answer.
A 30-minute first meeting, fixed at $165, in person, by video or by phone.