White Cleland
Solicitors in Melbourne

Maryann is a senior lawyer and registered Trade Marks attorney, and leads our Intellectual Property section, as well as busy in other specialized areas within our Commercial Services team. Ersilia works in our debt recovery, enforcement and insolvency practice areas, her notable focus being bankruptcy and winding up. At our firm, Denis practices in a wide area of commercial law related work, ranging from the sale and purchase of businesses and companies through preparing and reviewing various commercial documents, to franchising and commercial leasing. Kyle was admitted to practice in 2013 and works in our commercial services team. Gareth works in our litigation team and is based in our Melbourne office. John is a member of our contradict resolution and litigation section. John joined White Cl eland over ten years ago and practices in all aspects of debt recovery litigation including bankruptcy, winding up of corporations and general commercial litigation and advice including court appearances with a particular emphasis on the insolvency area. Getting advice earlier assisting a family member with a property buy can avoid disputes and misunderstandings in the future. Yaqui has a exceptional focus on achieving prosperous outcomes for her clients whether they be corporate, government or private. Amanda works in the specialized area of Family Law within our Private Client Services team in all of our offices. Amanda’stork in this area is focused on providing advice and assistance to clients with an emphasis wherever feasible on active collaboratively toward a negotiated outcome. Tanya is a member of the Law Institute of Victoria and various other professional associations. Spanning 40 years in the legal profession and with White Cl eland since 1998, Kathy has a wealth of legal experience and expertise. Chris is actively involved in the local community and serves on various boards and committees for schools and other community organizations. Ersilia is one of our leading practitioners in our debt recovery, commercial litigation, enforcement and insolvency practice areas. She is a proficient and experienced litigator who works collaboratively with clients offering compliant and progressive models for the delivery of top quality legal services. She has extensive experience advising clients in relation to debt and insolvency issues and an established reputation for providing effective refute resolution services. Ersilia is a member of the Law Institute of Victoria, the Australian Institute of Credit Management and IWIRC and has held positions with various advisory boards and philanthropic organizations where she has been involved in governance and strategic positioning issues. Amanda’s work in this area is focused on providing advice and assistance to clients with an emphasis wherever conceivable on working collaboratively toward a negotiated outcome. Yaqui’s extensive knowledge in property law and her professionalism have earned her a hard reputation in the legal industry. Lois has more than 8 years’ experience in conveyancing and property law and over 5 years’ experience in Estate and Probate matters. Our clients range from public companies, financial institutions and other commercial enterprises, to Federal and State Government departments, community organizations, family businesses and individuals. He has worked continuously in the area of private client services for over 25 years. She works primarily in our commercial services team where her practice involves various aspects of Commercial business transactions.

White Cl eland was founded in 1954 in the wayside suburb of Franks ton in southeastern Melbourne. Our combined pedigree achieved through a number of mergers and acquisitions extends well over 100 years. With a fully integrated office in the Melbourne CAD since the 1980s, we have grown to be one of the largest and maximum progressive midsize law firms in Melbourne. Our team includes more than 40 lawyers, client service and administrative staff. As a result of our office locations, and the wonders of unused technology, we deliver services to a hard and ever expanding client bottom not only throughout the Melbourne metropolitan area, but also interstate and overseas. Our clients range from public companies, financial institutions and other commercial enterprises, to Federal and State Government departments, community organizations, family businesses and individuals.