Law on Lydiard - Melbourne Employment Law Advisors

Overview

Law on Lydiard offers practical legal advice and representation for individuals and businesses across Ballarat, Melbourne, and greater Victoria. With a focus on employment law, civil litigation, and business disputes, the firm is led by principal lawyer Paul Donald Cott, who brings a direct and approachable style to every case. Clients appreciate the straightforward communication and the depth of experience the team brings to matters ranging from unfair dismissal to building contract reviews.

The practice covers a wide range of legal areas, including wills and probate, insolvency, professional disciplinary hearings, and property disputes. Law on Lydiard is known for its responsiveness and for making legal information accessible, with a semi-monthly podcast and a reputation built on positive client feedback. Whether youre facing a workplace issue, a business disagreement, or need help with estate planning, the team aims to provide clear guidance and support.

What Law on Lydiard - Melbourne Employment Law Advisors offers

Employment law advice and representation
Unfair dismissal and general protection claims
Business dispute resolution
Civil litigation for financial and partnership disputes
Building contract reviews for owners
Wills and probate matters
Insolvency and bankruptcy advice
Professional disciplinary representation (VCAT)
Property dispute resolution

Location

46 Lydiard St S, Ballarat Central VIC 3350

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Customer Reviews

4.7 / 5

Clients consistently praise Law on Lydiard for practical, reliable employment law advice, fast turnarounds and fair fees. Many highlight clear communication, honest guidance and strong advocacy that leads to timely, positive outcomes. Reviewers also appreciated help with sensitive employment matters, negotiation support, document drafting and redrafting, and even wills, noting that everything was explained simply and handled efficiently.

Several reviewers mentioned Paul for his expertise, responsiveness and genuine care. He is frequently recognised for being personable, empathetic and proactive, staying back to meet deadlines and keeping clients informed at every step. If you need employment law advice, help with negotiations or efficient document drafting, this firm comes highly recommended.