Baird & McGregor

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About Us

Baird & McGregor is a distinguished law firm in Ballarat, proudly serving the community since 1898. Known for delivering personalised legal solutions, they cater to a diverse clientele, including individuals, families, primary producers, and businesses in the Ballarat and Daylesford areas. The firm's expertise spans property and conveyancing, encompassing residential, commercial, and rural transactions, as well as more complex matters such as subdivisions and adverse possession. Their family law practice addresses children's matters, property settlements, divorce, and more, offering support through mediation and handling sensitive issues like family violence intervention orders. In business and commercial law, Baird & McGregor expertly manages the intricacies of business transactions, commercial agreements, and succession planning. Their capabilities in wills, estates, and probate include drafting wills, administering deceased estates, and navigating estate litigation, ensuring that clients' wishes are clearly articulated and upheld. The firm’s litigation services cover civil and estate disputes and debt recovery, providing robust representation and strategic advice. Their commitment to community engagement and deep local knowledge enhances their ability to provide compassionate and practical legal guidance tailored to the specific needs of the Ballarat and Daylesford regions. As a testament to their comprehensive service offering, they also provide Notary Public services, reinforcing their role as a steadfast legal partner in the community.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Estate Planning

Family Law

Intellectual Property

Litigation & Disputes

Property Law

Specialisations

Property Law

Baird & McGregor has extensive experience in property law, effectively guiding clients through the complexities of property transactions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of matters, including residential, commercial, and rural sales and purchases, subdivisions, and leasing structures, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support and thorough advice throughout each stage of the process. With a commitment to understanding the unique needs of individuals, families, and businesses in the Ballarat and Daylesford regions, the firm navigates intricate legal requirements such as adverse possession and Section 173 agreements. This local knowledge enhances their capability to facilitate smooth transactions while protecting clients' interests in property dealings.

Family Law

Baird & McGregor’s family law practice is dedicated to guiding clients through the complexities associated with family matters, prioritising both legal and emotional support. The firm addresses a range of issues, including children’s matters, property settlements, and divorce, ensuring that clients receive thoughtful and practical advice tailored to their unique circumstances. In addition to traditional family law services, the firm provides mediation and assistance with binding financial agreements and spousal maintenance, helping clients to navigate difficult situations with as much ease as possible. With a strong focus on local knowledge and community engagement, Baird & McGregor works diligently to advocate for their clients' rights and well-being, particularly in sensitive matters involving family violence intervention orders.