At our full-service law firm, we offer comprehensive legal solutions across all areas of law, including family, criminal, commercial, litigation, civil, property, and more.
Whether you're dealing with a complex legal issue or need straightforward legal advice, our experienced team is here to guide you every step of the way.
Contractual disputes are at the heart of many commercial and business conflicts. Whether you're dealing with a breach of contract, a dispute over performance, or an issue involving interpretation of contractual terms, Darby Jones Lawyers offers strategic advice backed by commercial insight.
We act for clients across a wide range of industries, including construction, technology, finance, healthcare, and professional services. Our approach is proactive and commercially focused — we work to protect your interests while aiming for efficient, cost-effective resolution, whether through negotiation, mediation, or litigation.
Our services include:
Breach of contract claims; Enforcement of contractual rights;
Disputes over payment, performance, or termination;
Restraint of trade and non-compete issues; Contract interpretation and risk assessment;
Advice on dispute resolution clauses
When disputes can’t be avoided, we pursue your rights decisively through the NSW courts and relevant tribunals. We’re also skilled negotiators, with the aim of resolving matters before they escalate.
We act in complex disputes involving shareholders, directors, and companies; handling matters such as shareholder oppression, breaches of directors’ duties, and derivative actions in both State and Federal courts.
Disputes between shareholders, directors, and companies can quickly become disruptive and costly. At Darby Jones Lawyers, we have significant experience advising on complex corporate disputes; from closely held private companies to large-scale entities operating across multiple jurisdictions.
We assist clients in navigating both statutory and common law remedies, including claims under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), allegations of shareholder oppression, breaches of directors’ duties, and disputes over dividends, control, or governance.
Our team regularly represents clients in the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the Federal Court of Australia, acting with discretion and strategic foresight.
Our corporate dispute services include:
We work with company officers, in-house counsel, external advisors, and litigation funders to resolve complex corporate disputes with minimal impact to business continuity.
We regularly advise on misleading and deceptive conduct, unconscionable conduct, and consumer guarantee claims under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL).
Our team helps both businesses and individuals understand and enforce their rights in competitive commercial environments.
Financial disputes often involve high stakes and aggressive opposition. Darby Jones Lawyers provides experienced, commercial representation to clients involved in disputes with banks, private lenders, and financial service providers.
We act for borrowers, guarantors, investors, and companies facing claims of default, misrepresentation, negligent advice, or misconduct by financial institutions. We also assist clients in enforcing or defending claims related to secured transactions and personal guarantees.
Our team understands the regulatory landscape of Australia’s financial services industry and brings strong technical knowledge to every case.
Our services in this area include:
Darby Jones Lawyers has significant expertise in real property law, including disputes over ownership, caveats, easements, and leasing matters.
We also offer conveyancing and property transaction services following our acquisition of Kent Conveyancing, a respected local firm known for reliable and efficient conveyancing services.
Our property team now provides end-to-end support in
residential and commercial property transactions, including:
Whether you're in a property dispute or simply need a smooth and secure settlement process, we have the team to assist.
Planning for the future is one of the most important things you can do. We help individuals and families with:
Whether you're planning your estate or need help resolving a dispute after the passing of a loved one, our team provides compassionate, clear, and tailored advice.
Darby Jones Lawyers provides reliable and professional agency services for law firms across New South Wales. Whether you need a solicitor to appear on your behalf in court, file urgent documents, or conduct procedural steps, we offer efficient support as your trusted local agents.
We regularly act for firms based interstate or in regional areas that require on-the-ground assistance in the Sydney CBD, NSW courts, and surrounding metropolitan jurisdictions.
Our agency services include:
We take pride in acting as a seamless extension of your firm — with clear communication, quick turnaround, and a professional standard of advocacy.
When facing criminal charges, experienced legal representation can make all the difference. At Darby Jones Lawyers, we provide strategic and discreet criminal defence for individuals facing investigation or prosecution across a wide range of offences.
We understand the pressure that criminal matters place on our clients and their families. Our approach is clear, confidential, and client-focused — ensuring you understand your rights, options, and the likely outcomes at every stage.
We regularly appear in the Local Court, District Court, and Supreme Court of New South Wales, and represent clients from the early stages of investigation through to defended hearings and jury trials.
We act in matters including:
We also advise clients who face both civil and criminal proceedings, particularly in cases involving fraud, regulatory breaches, or asset recovery.
Our team works swiftly to protect your rights and reputation.
Family law matters are often complex, emotional, and life changing. At Darby Jones Lawyers, we provide clear, compassionate, and strategic legal advice to help you navigate family breakdowns and protect what matters most.
Our family law team advises on a wide range of issues, from separation and divorce to parenting arrangements and financial settlements. We focus on resolving matters efficiently and respectfully, while firmly protecting your legal rights and long-term interests.
We represent clients in both negotiated outcomes and formal litigation in the Family Court of Australia and Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, depending on the complexity of the matter.
Our family law services include:
We take a pragmatic and supportive approach — helping clients reach fair, workable outcomes without unnecessary conflict or delay.
When court action is unavoidable, we’ll stand by you with clear, confident representation aimed at achieving fair and lasting results.
