Conveyancing · St Kilda, VIC

Conveyancers in St Kilda.

Conveyancers in St Kilda: 23 on the Victorian register here. Every card says which of those it is, and links the source.

Conveyancers in St Kilda

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Lawyers on the Victorian register in St Kilda 23 listed

These are register listings, not profiles and not rankings: every lawyer below holds a current Victorian practising certificate and has recorded conveyancing as an area of practice on the public register. We have not reviewed, ranked or contacted them. Within this group the order is alphabetical. It is not a ranking.

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  • Ian Aloni · Ian Aloni · East St. Kilda · Principal without Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Building/Construction, Business/Corporate Law, Wills and Estates
  • Harbani Bawa · NEXTDC Limited · St Kilda · Corporate without Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Business/Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Information technology/Telecommunications
  • Edward Fraser · Property Legal Pty Ltd · St Kilda · Employee without Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property
  • Trent Gibson · State Revenue Office · St Kilda · Government without Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Civil Litigation, Commercial Law
  • Philip Henenberg · Philip Gary Henenberg · St Kilda East · Principal with Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Building/Construction, Civil Litigation
  • Anthony Klotz · Anthony E Klotz · St Kilda East · Barrister
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Advocacy, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Building/Construction
  • David Lovelock · Holistic Legal Australia Ltd · St Kilda · Employee without Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Employment/Industrial Law, Family Law, Family Violence/Statutory Offences
  • Andrea Lucas · Summerset Group Holdings Limited · St Kilda · Corporate without Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Banking/Finance, Building/Construction, Business/Corporate Law
  • Allan McMonnies · Allan McMonnies · St Kilda · Principal with Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Administrative Law, Advocacy, Civil Litigation
  • Ari Morris · Hartwell Legal Pty Ltd · Balaclava · Principal without Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Wills and Estates
  • Abhishek Narayan · Narayan Partners Pty Ltd · Oakleigh South · Principal with Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Civil Litigation, Commercial Law
  • Iurii Netrusov · Dov Silberman · St Kilda East · Employee without Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Advocacy, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Building/Construction
  • Christina Parkes · HR Legal · Balaclava · Employee without Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Business/Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Competition/Consumer Law
  • Roger Perrins · Roger Perrins Legal Pty Ltd · St Kilda · Principal without Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Banking/Finance, Building/Construction, Business/Corporate Law
  • Rebecca Pugh · Department of Transport and Planning · Balaclava · Government without Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Government
  • Andrew Romer · Romer & Co · St Kilda · Principal with Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Business/Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Leasing Law
  • Elisa Rothschild · Elisa Rothschild · St Kilda · Principal with Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Civil Litigation, Debts/Insolvency
  • Mark Shenken · Mark Shenken; A Shenken & Co. · Balaclava · Principal with Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Family Law
  • Dov Silberman · Dov Silberman · Saint Kilda East · Principal with Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Banking/Finance, Business/Corporate Law
  • Harry Szmerling · Harry Szmerling & Co · St Kilda · Principal with Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Business/Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Commercial Law
  • David Templeton · Liberty Financial Pty Ltd · St Kilda · Corporate without Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Banking/Finance, Business/Corporate Law, Commercial Law
  • Michael Wong · Michael Max Wong · St Kilda East · Principal with Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Banking/Finance, Building/Construction, Commercial Law
  • Jared Zak · Property Legal Pty Ltd · St Kilda · Principal with Trust
    Conveyancing/Real Property, Business/Corporate Law, Wills and Estates

© Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner. Reproduced from the Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner register of lawyers, retrieved 20 September 2026.

About conveyancing in St Kilda

About conveyancing in St Kilda

Conveyancing in Australia is state-administered — each state has its own land titles registry, stamp duty regime, and standard contract for sale. Settlement is now predominantly electronic via the PEXA platform. Costs vary materially by state and by transaction type (established residential, off-the-plan, commercial, rural).

Common conveyancing matter types in St Kilda

Common conveyancing matter types in St Kilda

Matter types we see most often in our intake from St Kilda and surrounding suburbs.

Standard residential purchase

Contract review, exchange, pre-settlement searches, settlement via PEXA. NSW standard settlement is 42 days after exchange; VIC standard is 30–60 days; QLD typically 30 days. Median professional fee Sydney metro $1,820; Melbourne $1,650.

Off-the-plan purchase

Apartment or house not yet built. Contract review focused on sunset clauses, build-quality provisions, and developer warranty terms. Significantly more complex than established — budget 30–50% higher professional fee.

Property sale (vendor)

Contract preparation, disclosure compliance (s32 vendor statement in VIC; vendor warranties in other states), responding to buyer requisitions, settlement coordination.

Commercial property

Office, retail, industrial. Due diligence on leases, GST treatment, environmental and planning matters. Fees typically 0.1–0.3% of purchase price.

Refinance & transfer

Spouse transfer, family transfer, change of mortgagee. Often duty-exempt where between spouses. Fixed fee in most firms.

Pre-auction contract review

Buyers need contract reviewed before bidding. Once you bid at auction there is no cooling-off period — the contract is binding. Reputable conveyancers will turn this around in 48–72 hours for $500–$850.

How to choose a conveyancing lawyer in St Kilda

How to choose a conveyancing lawyer in St Kilda

Five questions that determine whether the lawyer in front of you is the right fit for your matter.

  • Conveyancer or property solicitor. For standard residential, a licensed conveyancer is usually cheaper by $200–$500 and entirely appropriate. For commercial, off-the-plan, or transactions with complications (FIRB, trust purchase, deceased estate, family-court order), a property solicitor is preferable.
  • Fixed fee with itemised disbursements. A reputable firm quotes the professional fee as a fixed amount and itemises every disbursement at cost. Be wary of bundled “searches package” line items or marked-up PEXA fees — these are common ways margin is hidden.
  • Same-day response time. In a residential settlement the buyer is making decisions on tight deadlines. Confirm in writing that the firm commits to same-business-day response on email and phone during business hours.
  • Local market familiarity. Familiar with the council certificates required in your area, the local water authority, and any state-specific quirks (e.g. NSW Section 10.7 certificates vs VIC Section 32 vendor statements).
  • PEXA-lodging party. Confirm the firm is on PEXA as the lodging party (most are). If not, settlement coordination is more complex.

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