The 10 best commercial lawyers in Adelaide

Z5 Legal provides practical legal services for Adelaide businesses and individuals, focusing on business law, employment law, regulatory risk and governance. Business clients can seek help with company setup, contracts and capital raising, alongside compliance frameworks, AML/CTF programs and governance.

The practice advises employers and employees on workplace rights, unfair dismissal, Fair Work claims and wage disputes. For individuals, services include family law, Powers of Attorney, Wills and estate planning. Z5 Legal supports businesses from startup to exit while developing enforceable agreements and practical governance systems. A free consultation is available, with costs disclosed through a costs agreement.

Commercial law, intellectual property and dispute advice are central to YLP Legal. The Adelaide firm assists sole traders and corporations with commercial agreements, business purchases and sales, and employment agreements, alongside business structures and asset protection.

Its intellectual property work follows creations from initial concept to commercialisation and enforcement. The firm also handles litigation and debt recovery, and encourages mediation and arbitration before court proceedings where appropriate. Fixed-price options are available for simple business documents after an initial discussion. Commercial agreements and transactions are supported alongside broader business and personal legal services.

Family law, estate planning and criminal defence are among the legal services offered by Adelaide Legal Solutions. Its work includes divorce, parenting arrangements and property settlements, alongside commercial advice and debt recovery.

The firm offers customised legal packages and can guide clients through a matter from initial planning to resolution. Family law clients receive advice about rights, entitlements and obligations, while lawyer-led mediation supports parenting, property and financial disputes without going straight to court. A one-hour consultation with senior solicitor Elena Leonardos is available at a fixed fee of $550 including GST, in person or online.

Andersons Solicitors advises individuals and businesses on personal injury and family law, including motor vehicle accidents, public liability claims and medical negligence. The practice also handles workers’ compensation, separation, divorce and parenting arrangements.

Its injury team guides clients through paperwork, deadlines and claims. The family law practice offers a Family Road Map session for planning. Andersons also provides wills and estates, conveyancing and commercial law services. No Win No Fee arrangements are available for some injury matters, while the firm’s South Australian offices support clients with a broad range of legal needs.

Family law, property transactions and commercial law are among the services handled by Wadlow Solicitors. The Adelaide firm works with individuals and companies, including clients seeking advice on commercial leases, conveyancing, wills and estates. Its commercial offering also covers guarantees and related business advice.

The firm provides notary public services for documents intended for overseas use, including certified copies, powers of attorney and company documents. It can assist with the notarial step and guide clients through Apostille or DFAT legalisation processes where required. Wadlow Solicitors describes itself as family-run, with a practice history extending beyond 45 years and an Adelaide CBD focus.

Conveyancing, personal injury, criminal law and defamation are among the services provided by Johnston Withers Lawyers. The South Australian firm also handles family law, wills and estates, and commercial and property matters.

Its personal injury team works on car accidents, medical negligence and workers’ compensation claims, with no-win-no-fee arrangements available for most cases. Conveyancing support covers buying and selling property, while the firm advises clients across Adelaide and regional South Australia. No Win No Fee on most cases is specifically stated for personal injury claims.