

Dammholz & Co.
About Us
Dammholz & Co, founded in Sydney in 1989 by Steve Dammholz, is one of Australia's leading international law firms. Renowned for its expertise in both Australian and European law, the firm focuses particularly on legal matters concerning German-speaking countries, including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Liechtenstein. With a dedicated team offering comprehensive legal services, Dammholz & Co extends its expertise across various areas of civil law, excluding criminal law. The firm's key practice areas encompass commercial law, company law, contract and torts law, family law — including divorce, property settlements, maintenance, and children's matters — as well as succession law, accident law, property law and conveyancing, industrial (employment) law, and intellectual property law. The firm uniquely positions itself by providing multilingual legal advice and representation through fully qualified lawyers who hold admission in both Australia and Europe. This enables them to deliver seamless cross-border legal services, a rarity in the legal field. Dammholz & Co is also distinguished by its notarial services that are internationally accepted without scale fee restrictions and its in-house migration services offered by a certified migration agent. Renowned for offering flexible and personal legal services, including house calls, the firm ensures accessibility by communicating fluently in both English and German. The firm's strategic partnerships include associated offices in Germany and strong ties with several international law firms, further enhancing its global reach. Steve Dammholz, who holds a Doctorate in Law and a Diploma in Law from SAB, continues to spearhead the firm as its principal, actively engaging in daily operations and maintaining a dynamic partnership with a law firm in Munich, thereby bridging Australian and European legal practices.
Practice Areas
Specialisations
Commercial Law
Dammholz & Co. offers comprehensive legal services in Commercial Law, addressing a broad spectrum of business-related issues that clients encounter. Their lawyers are well-versed in navigating complex contracts, corporate governance, and legal compliance, ensuring that businesses operate within the framework of Australian law while considering the nuances of European regulations, particularly those relevant to German-speaking countries. The firm’s expertise extends to providing strategic advice to companies on transactions and disputes, facilitating effective negotiations to protect clients' interests. By leveraging their understanding of both Australian and European legal landscapes, Dammholz & Co. is equipped to assist businesses in achieving their objectives while mitigating potential legal risks.
Family Law
Dammholz & Co. offers comprehensive legal support in family law matters, assisting clients with divorce, property settlements, and maintenance issues. Their expertise extends to children's matters, ensuring that clients receive thoughtful guidance through challenging situations related to family disputes. The team is committed to providing personalised legal advice and representation, drawing on their extensive experience in both Australian and European legal frameworks. Their multilingual capabilities enable them to effectively communicate and address the unique needs of clients, making the complex nature of family law more accessible.
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Practice Categories
- Disputes
- Estate Administration
- Wills and Estates
- Divorce and Separation
- Parenting and Child Support
- Property and Financial Settlement
- Visas
- General Advice
- General Advice
- Motor Vehicle Accident
- Conveyancing
