About the company
Kingsford Lawyers was established in 2002. The firm has offices in Melbourne, Victoria and Gold Coast, Queensland. It practices and appears in all jurisdictions Australia-wide. Victor Doree is the Principal Lawyer. Kingsford Lawyers' practice areas include litigation, family law, insolvency and bankruptcy, commercial law, property and conveyancing, banking and finance law, wills and estates, immigration law, employment law, criminal defence, and debt recovery.
The firm represents a wide variety of clients, from individuals to corporations. Its team includes lawyers who speak languages such as Italian, Afrikaans, Bengali, Mandarin, Polish, Māori, Russian, Greek, Portuguese, and Vietnamese. Legal entities include Kingsford Lawyers (QLD) Pty Ltd, Kingsford Lawyers Pty Ltd, Kingsford Lawyers Western Australia, and Kingsford Lawyers Italy.
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I engaged Ernest to resolve a family law matter. His outstanding professionalism throughout the entire process was second to none. His knowledge, advice and attention to detail placed my mind at ease. If you are searching for a professional veteran friendly law firm that achieves results in a timely cost effective manner, then look no further than Kingsford Lawyers.
From the first interaction to the resolution of our matter we felt supported, heard and cared for. The entire team responded promptly to all of our questions through a difficult time. They were thorough, knowledgeable and professional during our entire matter. Highly recommended.
If you're looking for the best employment lawyer on the Gold Coast, Tiinu Wikman is your person. She is totally dedicated, went above and beyond, and her detailed knowledge of employment law was extremely impressive. I've been a small business owner myself and I wasn't aware of a lot of the nuances involved. Tiinu secured an outcome that I was very happy with, and her attention to my problem made me feel heard, valued, and understood. Tiinu always answered my questions promptly, and in language I understood. She followed up with me often, and right before the hearing she checked in several times to make sure I understood what the process was going to be, and was clear and honest about all possible outcomes. If you need someone to help you with an employment law problem on the Gold Coast, Tiinu is the best.
I rarely write reviews, but in this case I felt compelled to. When I first approached Kingsford Lawyers, I was facing a complex and highly stressful Owners Corporation dispute that eventually progressed to VCAT. As someone without a legal background, I felt overwhelmed by the process, the volume of documentation, and the prospect of taking on an Owners Corporation represented by lawyers. From our very first consultation, Hassan Azim was professional, knowledgeable, patient, and incredibly generous with his time. He took the time to understand every aspect of my case, explained the legal issues in plain English, and provided clear, practical advice that helped me make informed decisions at every stage. His assistance went far beyond a simple consultation. He helped me assess the strength of my case, provided detailed legal research, drafted my application, prepared supplementary affidavits, reviewed evidence, and guided me through the Tribunal process. Every document he prepared was thorough, strategic, and meticulously researched. What impressed me most was how invested he was in achieving the right outcome. He was always responsive, thoughtful, and honest in his advice. He never overcomplicated things or created unrealistic expectations. Instead, he gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed to effectively present my case. Although I represented myself at the final hearing, I genuinely believe that the preparation, strategy, and legal guidance he provided were instrumental to the result. The Tribunal ultimately ruled entirely in my favour, finding that all costs associated with the dispute were to be borne by the Owners Corporation and that I was not liable for any of the claimed costs. Legal disputes can be incredibly stressful, but having someone in your corner who is competent, trustworthy, and genuinely cares about his clients makes all the difference. I cannot thank Hassan enough for his support throughout this matter and would recommend him without hesitation to anyone seeking legal assistance. An outstanding solicitor and a genuinely good person. Thank you again for everything.
I engaged Tiinu at Kingsford Lawyers in relation to a vehicle manufacturing issue. Her communication was always prompt and very reliable. Tiinu took the time to fully understand my situation prior to the case. I had a successful outcome and I can't thank her enough for. I highly recommend Tiinu and wouldn't hesitate to engage her again.
Highly recommend Kingsford Lawyers. Giovanni and Vlad assisted me with an important personal matter and achieved an excellent outcome. They were professional, responsive and easy to deal with throughout the process. I really appreciated their guidance, attention to detail and the care they showed from start to finish. I would not hesitate to recommend them
I previously worked with a small law firm in Brisbane and unfortunately had a very unpleasant experience. Later, a friend recommended Qian from this firm, and it turned out to be one of the best decisions I made. Qian handled my case together with Ernest. Throughout the entire process they were incredibly professional, responsive, and always acted with their client’s best interests in mind. They were thoughtful, patient, and very thorough with every detail. What impressed me even more was that Qian later helped my son successfully recover an insurance claim that had previously been rejected by the insurance company. Her professionalism and dedication truly made a difference. She is an outstanding lawyer and a genuinely caring person. If you are looking for a lawyer who is highly competent, responsible, and truly cares about her clients, I strongly recommend Qian.
Law firms & solicitors in Gold Coast compared
Ordered by rating, weighted by the number of reviews — businesses with only a handful of reviews do not jump to the top automatically. 12 businesses in this category in Gold Coast are compared.
| Rank | Provider | Rating | Reviews | Open Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rawlings McShane Lawyers | ★ 5,0 | 189 | Yes |
| 2 | Southern Gold Coast Lawyers | ★ 5,0 | 157 | Yes |
| 3 | HTW Legal Group | ★ 5,0 | 144 | No |
| 4 | Rise Legal | ★ 5,0 | 132 | No |
| 5 | Paradise Law | ★ 5,0 | 58 | Yes |
| 9 | Kingsford Lawyers (this page) | ★ 4,8 | 43 | Yes |