Foundation Legal

What is Foundation Legal?

Foundation Legal is a Ballarat-based law firm established in 2000 that provides expert legal services for individuals and business entities with a commitment to delivering advice in plain English. The firm specializes in Business Law, Wills & Estates, and Property Law, serving the Ballarat community and surrounding regions for over two decades. Led by Principal Paul O'Beirne, who serves as both Solicitor and Notary Public, Foundation Legal focuses on making legal services accessible and understandable for all clients.

What services does Foundation Legal offer?

Foundation Legal offers comprehensive legal services across three primary practice areas:

• Business Law: Complete legal support for business entities including commercial transactions, business structures, contracts, and corporate compliance matters
• Wills & Estates: Estate planning services encompassing will preparation, powers of attorney, estate administration, and succession planning to protect your family's future
• Property Law: Full-service property transactions including residential and commercial conveyancing, property transfers, and contract reviews

Why choose Foundation Legal as your lawyer?

Foundation Legal distinguishes itself through its commitment to providing expert advice in plain English, ensuring clients fully understand their legal matters without unnecessary jargon. With over 20 years of established presence in Ballarat since 2000, the firm has built a reputation for efficiency and simplicity in handling legal procedures. Client testimonials consistently highlight the firm's personal approach, with clients noting they are "always interested in you" and provide "worry free" service knowing everything will be attended to. The combination of Principal Paul O'Beirne's dual qualifications as Solicitor and Notary Public provides clients with comprehensive legal services under one roof.

Who are the attorneys at Foundation Legal?

The Foundation Legal team consists of experienced legal professionals dedicated to serving their clients' needs. Paul O'Beirne serves as Principal of the firm, bringing expertise as both a qualified Solicitor and Notary Public, enabling him to handle a wide range of legal matters and document authentication services. Supporting the Principal are Fiona Harrington and Sean O'Beirne, both serving as Law Clerks who assist in case preparation, legal research, and client service delivery to ensure efficient handling of all matters.

How much does Foundation Legal cost?

Foundation Legal maintains transparent and competitive pricing for their legal services. Specific fee structures vary depending on the complexity and nature of each legal matter. Clients are encouraged to contact the firm directly at (03) 5338 8833 or via email at mail@foundation.legal for detailed fee information and payment options tailored to their specific legal needs.

Where is Foundation Legal located?

Foundation Legal is located at 603 Sturt Street, Ballarat, Victoria 3350, situated on Wathaurong Country. The firm maintains regular office hours Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm, making it convenient for clients to schedule appointments around their work commitments. For those preferring postal correspondence, mail can be sent to PO Box 372, Ballarat, Victoria 3353. Clients can reach the office by phone at (03) 5338 8833 or via email at mail@foundation.legal. The firm maintains an active online presence through their website at https://www.foundation.legal/ and can be found on Facebook and LinkedIn for regular updates and legal insights.