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W P McElhone & Co

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W P McElhone & Co is a law practice in Sydney's central business district. Founded in 1904 by William Percy McElhone MBE, a former Lord Mayor of Sydney, it is now part of McLachlan Thorpe Partners. It is best known for commercial litigation and dispute resolution, alongside corporate, property, estate and employment work.

Areas of law at W P McElhone & Co

Wills and estates

Estate planningProbate and administrationDisputed estates

Conveyancing and property

Property and construction

Employment

Employment law

Commercial and IP

Commercial litigationCommercial law

The practice handles commercial litigation and dispute resolution at every level of complexity. Its corporate and commercial work aims to achieve client objectives in a practical, cost-efficient way. Property and construction matters are approached on an integrated basis. Estate planning covers asset protection, probate and administration, and disputed estates. Employment law covers advice and representation across all aspects of the field. The firm says it aims for personalised service at reasonable fees and long-term relationships built on practical, effective solutions.

Tips for visiting W P McElhone & Co

  • โœ“Ask about fees at your first contact to confirm the arrangements before you book.
  • โœ“Confirm your matter falls within commercial, property, estate or employment work before you book.

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FAQ about W P McElhone & Co

Who founded W P McElhone & Co?

William Percy McElhone MBE, a former Lord Mayor of Sydney, founded the practice in 1904.

Is W P McElhone & Co part of McLachlan Thorpe Partners?

Yes. Tim O'Brien retired from legal practice on 10 March 2023, and his practice was incorporated into McLachlan Thorpe Partners.

Does W P McElhone & Co handle employment law?

Yes, the firm lists employment law among its areas, with advice and representation on all aspects of the field.