Cinque Oakley Bryant
Overview
Cinque Oakley Bryant is a Ballarat-based law firm with deep roots in the local community, having served clients since 1984. The team is led by Dean Cinque, who has practised law in Ballarat for over three decades, alongside Richard Oakley, Brett Bryant, and Jon Irwin - each bringing their own areas of expertise. The firm is known for its practical approach and willingness to help with a wide range of legal matters, from property transactions to complex disputes.
Clients benefit from a supportive team of experienced solicitors and legal staff, as well as thoughtful touches like a secure, fireproof strongroom for storing important documents. Cinque Oakley Bryant is also active in the Ballarat New Residents program and offers assistance with Legal Aid applications, making their services accessible to a broad cross-section of the community.
What Cinque Oakley Bryant offers
Conveyancing for residential and commercial property
Commercial law including leases, contracts, and business sales
Wills, estate planning, and administration
Family law including divorce, asset division, and child support
Criminal law representation and advice
Personal injury and medical negligence claims
Worksafe claims for workplace injury or illness
Civil litigation including contract, building, and defamation disputes
Employment law and unfair dismissal cases
Debt recovery and defence
Equal opportunity and discrimination advice
Victims of crime financial assistance (Vocat)
Location
17 Dawson St S, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
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Reviewers praise Cinque Oakley Bryant for their professionalism, clear communication and genuinely supportive approach. Several clients highlight excellent help with family law matters, including custody cases, noting clear explanations, respectful treatment and outcomes that avoided going to trial. People also appreciated the firms willingness to assist through Legal Aid funding.
Beyond legal expertise, clients mention friendly, helpful service and efficient clerical and secretary staff. Overall, the feedback points to a capable team that is easy to talk to, on the ball and committed to guiding clients through challenging situations with care.