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Commencing operations in Albany in 1919, today we are a five-office, award winning, law firm, assisting and supporting clients across Western Australia, with an unwavering commitment to delivering quality legal advice.

Our firm is dedicated to providing reliable, comprehensive legal solutions to clients in a variety of industries and sectors. Our commitment to excellence and personalised services sets us apart from other firms, and we strive to maintain strong, lasting relationships with our clients.

Our experienced team provides timely, efficient and strategic advice and representation across the following sectors:

Agribusiness

With a focus on delivering integrated legal solutions, our Agribusiness lawyers can help you achieve your business, property, and personal wealth objectives, by mitigating the risks across your personal and commercial interests.

Not-for-profit & schools

Since its inception, HHG Legal Group has advised and worked alongside a large variety of not-for-profit organisations in our community which promote charitable, religious, sporting, community or professional objectives.

Building & Construction

Our highly experienced lawyers can identify, manage and minimise risk for your construction business and implement strategies to improve your project and position outcomes.

Retirement Villages

We can assist incoming and outgoing residents (or their estates) in managing the settlement process and understanding the calculations and charges.

Local Government & Planning

We are experienced in the provision of legal advice and representation to the metro and regional Western Australia Local Governments.

Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you achieve your legal goals.

Simon Creek

Leadership Group | Executive Chairman & Nationally Accredited Mediator | Family Law | Agribusiness

Murray Thornhill

Dispute Resolution | Commercial & Property | Managing Director & Notary Public

Merrill MacNish

Operations | Chief Operating Officer

Darren McKeown

Operations | Finance Manager

Dr Steve Cohen

Family & De Facto | Managing Associate

Kimi Shah

Wills & Estate Planning | Managing Associate

Hon. Cheryl Edwardes AM

HHG Giving Back | Honorary Special Counsel

Ben Majoe

Family & De Facto | Special Counsel

James Versteegen

Family & De Facto Law | Special Counsel

Lucy Ferreira

Wills, Estate & Succession Planning | Special Counsel

Lisa Riley

Crime & Traffic | Senior Associate

Dianne Caruso

Family & De Facto | Senior Associate | Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner

Patrick Beilby

Dispute Resolution | Senior Associate

Craig Fordham

Employment Law | Senior Associate 

Alexandra Turner

Dispute Resolution | Senior Associate

Aaron Potts

Dispute Resolution | Crime & Traffic | Senior Associate 

Richard Dewar

Commercial Litigation and Property | Agribusiness | Senior Associate 

Erin Papalia

Family & De Facto | Senior Associate

Lynn Carrucan

Wills, Estate & Succession Planning | Associate

Amy Dunlop

Wills, Estate & Succession Planning | Associate

Rachel McRae

Family & De Facto | Associate

Abbey Morris

Family & De Facto | Associate

James Gatti

Criminal Law | Lawyer 

Hana Donachie

Family & De Facto | Lawyer | Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner

Tsitsi Gotora

Lawyer | Wills & Estate

Adam Hughes

Dispute Resolution | Lawyer

Aimee Christian

Wills, Estate & Succession Planning | Senior Estate Administration Manager

Brittany McKern

Wills, Estate & Succession Planning | Paralegal

Heather Awcock

Operations | Senior Marketing Manager

Chris McAlinden

Operations | People & Culture Manager

Tessa Meier

Operations | Legal Operations Manager

Ayden Dalgleish

Operations | Assistant Accountant

Emma Troughton

Legal Support | Executive Assistant to Simon Creek and Murray Thornhill

Tracey Oddy

Legal Support | Legal Assistant

Brianne Jenkin

Legal Support | Joondalup Legal Office Administrator

Ida Dasan

Wills, Estate & Succession Planning | Senior Legal Assistant

Susan Yates

Family & De Facto | Personal Legal Assistant

Ashley Marshall

Wills, Estate & Succession Planning | Legal Assistant

Meryl Jones

Commercial Litigation and Crime & Traffic | Legal Assistant

Alet Swarts

Family Law | Legal Assistant

Veronica Perez

Family Law | Legal Assistant

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Lily Thackrah

Wills, Estate & Succession Planning | Legal Assistant

Daniella Brutti

Operations | Perth Receptionist

Supporting Western Australians for more than 100 years

The way you represented us, your professionalism, and support was excellent. I was really impressed with the way you spoke to the judge about the accident details and how you turned the case around. We understand both parties were at fault, but without having you in our corner the result would have been a lot different. It was a very stressful situation for us both, and the support you gave us is something we will remember. Thank you so very much.

DAVID

Dianne has been an incredible help through my separation and I really appreciate all the work she has done, her approach to it all and her high level of knowledge.

A.

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you all for your help and expertise in helping me out on my situation. You all have been very professional and easy to talk to, putting my mind at rest. I can’t recommend you and your services enough. Thank you HHG.

Anonymous.

We are delighted and more than satisfied with the service provided by Aimee at HHG Mandurah.

Ours was a complex estate transaction that I was a little nervous about. I needn’t have worried. Aimee explained the complexities of the process with great clarity with the fee structures being totally transparent and clearly itemised. I will be forever grateful to Aimee and the HHG staff for their professionalism and competence.

We could rest easy knowing we were in safe hands.

Grant.

Thank you so so very much from the bottom of our hearts for all that you and your team have done Aimee.

Can’t say I am not relieved to not see an email from you but I will be in touch soon to sort our wills out. Lesson learned on that part!

Kerrilee.

Thank you so much for all you have done to assist us through this very complex journey, Aimee. 

You made this process so much easier for us to navigate, especially with all of the really complicated legal requirements. You genuinely took some pressure off us when life was happening around us.

Candice.

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