The recent passing of the Owners Corporations and Other Acts Amendment Act 2021, will introduce additional protections for lot owners and steps to improve the quality of owners corporation managers; ultimately enhancing protections and providing greater transparency for owners corporations. The changes will take effect from 1 December 2021. Read More
Congratulations to Lachlan Vallance of Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams for his well-deserved achievement of being listed in the 2021 Doyle's Guide as a Leading Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyer - Victoria 2021. Read More
Congratulations to Lachlan Vallance of Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams for his well-deserved achievement of being listed in the 2021 Doyle's Guide in the highest category as a Preeminent Wills & Estates Litigation Lawyer- Victoria 2021. Read More
Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers merged with Boothby & Boothby Lawyers in 2020 and are pleased to have been able to continue to deliver legal services to Boothby & Boothby’s Gippsland based clients. Now, in 2021, we are delighted to announce that we will be working out of an office in Korumburra. Read More
Tony Oakley has informed us of his retirement as a practitioner and also as a notary public. This will take place on 30 June. Our team will attest to the guidance that Tony has given to all of us, built from his many years in practice. I have known Tony for many years. He and my father John Hicks formed Hicks & Oakley which formally came about in 1983, at Blackburn Road, Syndal. They had worked together for some years prior to that. His calm manner, detailed knowledge of business structures and commercial law, together with his dry wit, have been obvious to us all. Read More
Will Summons Lawyer, the Principal Lawyer of Whitehead Summons, 45 Arnold Street, South Yarra 3141 has joined Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers. Leigh Stuckey, Personal Assistant has also joined Will at HOCW. Read More