Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Victorian lawyers, longest trading
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading lawyers in Victoria on Staying Power are Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers - Melbourne CBD (started in 1961; 4.7 from 39 Google reviews), Van Lierop Lawyers (started in 1966; 4.5 from 16 Google reviews) and Shine Lawyers Melton (started in 1976; 5.0 from 23 Google reviews).
- Lawyers compared
- 1,580
- Google reviews
- 94,810
- Median rating
- 4.9
| # | Business | Rating | Google reviews | Started | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers - Melbourne CBD | 39 Google reviews | 1961 | ||
| 2 | Van Lierop Lawyers225 Maroondah Hwy, Melbourne VIC 3134 | 16 Google reviews | 1966 | ||
| 3 | Shine Lawyers MeltonWoodgrove Shopping Centre, Shop R33, 533/555 High St | 23 Google reviews | 1976 | ||
| 4 | Galbally Parker250 Queen St, Melbourne VIC 3000 | 58 Google reviews | 1976 | ||
| 5 | Shine Lawyers Pakenham | 14 Google reviews | 1976 | ||
| 6 | Shine Lawyers Melbourne | 149 Google reviews | 1976 | ||
| 7 | Shine Lawyers BallaratArmstrong House, Ste 4/17 Armstrong St S | 27 Google reviews | 1976 | ||
| 8 | Shine Lawyers Dandenong274 Thomas St, Melbourne VIC 3175 | 89 Google reviews | 1976 | ||
| 9 | Falcone & Adams Lawyers | 36 Google reviews | 1977 | ||
| 10 | Sargeants Wodonga85 High St, Wodonga VIC 3690 | 109 Google reviews | 1978 | ||
| 11 | Vic Rajah | 36 Google reviews | 1980 | ||
| 12 | Robert Wood and Associates | 30 Google reviews | 1980 | ||
| 13 | Acumen Conveyancing | 15 Google reviews | 1981 | ||
| 14 | Moonee Valley Legal Service | 31 Google reviews | 1985 | ||
| 15 | Dianne Hadden, Lawyer712 Skipton St | 32 Google reviews | 1986 | ||
| 16 | Port Phillip Conveyancingentrance via Laneway, 202 Main St | 382 Google reviews | 1989 | ||
| 17 | Allied Lawyers & Conveyancing - Waverley Office | 148 Google reviews | 1989 | ||
| 18 | KPA Lawyers incorporating Land Transfer Services72 Barkly St #1, Mornington VIC 3931 | 43 Google reviews | 1989 | ||
| 19 | Skilled Conveyancing Services Pty Ltd. | 191 Google reviews | 1990 | ||
| 20 | Ravi James Lawyers | 19 Google reviews | 1990 | ||
| 21 | Ambi Associates | 10 Google reviews | 1990 | ||
| 22 | Faram Ritchie Davies | 40 Google reviews | 1991 | ||
| 23 | Argyle Conveyancing Services Pty Ltd817 Burwood Highway, Ferntree Gully VIC 3156 | 116 Google reviews | 1992 | ||
| 24 | Langwarrin Conveyancing16 Amarillo Drive, Cranbourne South VIC 3977 | 275 Google reviews | 1993 | ||
| 25 | FAL LawyersLevel 45, 600 Bourke Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 | 41 Google reviews | 1993 | ||
| 26 | Atlas Conveyancing Services25 Prince St, Gisborne VIC 3437 | 55 Google reviews | 1993 | ||
| 27 | MCP Legal | 232 Google reviews | 1994 | ||
| 28 | Arnold Dallas McPherson Injury Lawyers Melbourne224-236 Queen St, Melbourne VIC 3004 | 103 Google reviews | 1994 | ||
| 29 | Mann Legal - Torquay | 10 Google reviews | 1994 | ||
| 30 | Mann Legal40 Myers St, Geelong VIC 3220 | 25 Google reviews | 1994 | ||
| 31 | The Conveyancing Place | 93 Google reviews | 1995 | ||
| 32 | Lanne Conveyancing3 Jolie Grv, Melbourne VIC 3128 | 69 Google reviews | 1995 | ||
| 33 | Askwith Partners Conveyancing Pty ltd4 Lowe Street, Ballarat Central VIC 3350 | 52 Google reviews | 1995 | ||
| 34 | Hutchinson LegalRingwood VIC | 144 Google reviews | 1996 | ||
| 35 | Ghothane Lawyerslevel 1/550 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000 | 577 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 36 | Victorian Real Estate Conveyancing Pty Ltd | 52 Google reviews | 1998 | ||
| 37 | Bayside Solicitors - Criminal Defence Lawyers and Barristers in Frankston | 385 Google reviews | 1998 | ||
| 38 | Allstate Conveyancing Services170 Eighth St, Mildura VIC 3500 | 11 Google reviews | 1998 | ||
| 39 | Taft Lawyers (Family Lawyers) | 36 Google reviews | 1998 | ||
| 40 | Wendy McLay Conveyancing and Legal27 Ely St, Wangaratta VIC 3677 | 14 Google reviews | 1999 | ||
| 41 | Hume Riverina Community Legal Service9 Stanley St, Wodonga VIC 3690 | 20 Google reviews | 1999 | ||
| 42 | Central Victoria Conveyancing31b High St, Lancefield VIC 3435 | 101 Google reviews | 2000 | ||
| 43 | Ballarat Property Transfers603 Sturt St, Ballarat VIC 3350 | 82 Google reviews | 2000 | ||
| 44 | Paul F. O'Beirne603 Sturt St, Ballarat VIC 3350 | 49 Google reviews | 2000 | ||
| 45 | Link Conveyancing | 38 Google reviews | 2000 | ||
| 46 | Complete Home Conveyancing25 Brewster Drive, Kalkallo VIC 3064 | 36 Google reviews | 2001 | ||
| 47 | Hendersons Legal530 Little Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000 | 120 Google reviews | 2001 | ||
| 48 | Coulter Legallevel 1/235 Ryrie St, Geelong VIC 3220 | 235 Google reviews | 2002 | ||
| 49 | Conveyancing Melbourne Suburbs | 101 Google reviews | 2003 | ||
| 50 | Marshall Jovanovska Ralph Criminal + Migration Lawyers - Melbourne | 39 Google reviews | 2003 |
Staying Power compared 1,580 lawyers in Victoria, with 94,810 Google reviews between them. Of these, 106 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 24 reviews.
Of the lawyers compared, the most reviewed is Aussizz Migration & Education Consultants - Clayton, with 2,258 Google reviews at 4.9.
How this list is ranked
Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed.
The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
Questions
- Which lawyers in Victoria have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading lawyers in Victoria on Staying Power are Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers - Melbourne CBD (started in 1961; 4.7 from 39 Google reviews), Van Lierop Lawyers (started in 1966; 4.5 from 16 Google reviews) and Shine Lawyers Melton (started in 1976; 5.0 from 23 Google reviews).
- How does Staying Power rank lawyers in Victoria?
- Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed. The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
- How many lawyers in Victoria did Staying Power compare?
- Staying Power compared 1,580 lawyers in Victoria, with 94,810 Google reviews between them. Of these, 106 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 24 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.