Our Practice Areas

Criminal Law Corporate Law Family Law Immigration Real Estate Employment IP Civil Litigation

Criminal Law

When your liberty and reputation are at stake, you need a criminal defence team that combines strategic brilliance with courtroom courage. Crescent Stone's criminal law practice stands as one of the most formidable in Western Australia's Goldfields region.

Our criminal defence attorneys bring decades of experience across summary, indictable, and serious offences. We begin each case with a meticulous review of evidence, procedural compliance, and constitutional rights — identifying every available defence from the outset.

Whether you are facing charges for the first time or navigating a complex multi-count indictment, our team provides unwavering advocacy from the moment of arrest through to sentencing or acquittal. We understand that criminal proceedings are among the most stressful experiences a person can face, and we are here to fight for you at every turn.

Criminal defence representation
Bail applications and hearings
Drug offences and trafficking
Assault and violent offences
White-collar and fraud matters
Appeals and sentence review

Facing criminal charges? Our team is available for urgent consultations.

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Criminal Law
Criminal Law

Corporate Law

The business landscape demands legal counsel that is not merely reactive but genuinely strategic — anticipating risks, structuring deals, and protecting the enterprise at every stage of its lifecycle. Our corporate law practice delivers exactly that.

From company formation and shareholder agreements through to complex mergers, acquisitions, and commercial disputes, our corporate team has the expertise to guide your business through every legal dimension. We advise boards, founders, investors, and management teams across all industries operating in Western Australia.

We take the time to understand your commercial objectives, your risk appetite, and the unique regulatory environment of your sector — so that our legal advice is never generic, but always precisely calibrated to your situation and goals.

Business formation and structuring
Mergers and acquisitions
Commercial contracts and agreements
Corporate governance and compliance
Shareholder and partnership disputes
Due diligence and transaction advice

Strategic corporate advice tailored to your business objectives.

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Corporate Law
Corporate Law

Family Law

Family legal matters are among the most emotionally demanding challenges a person will face. Our family law team approaches every case with a rare combination of legal excellence and genuine compassion — determined to guide you through with dignity and achieve the best possible outcome for you and your children.

We assist clients across the full spectrum of family law, from separation, divorce, and child custody arrangements to binding financial agreements, domestic violence orders, and complex property settlements involving significant assets. Our attorneys are experienced in both negotiated resolution and, where necessary, contested court proceedings.

Our priority is always to minimise conflict while protecting your rights and securing arrangements that serve your long-term wellbeing and that of your family.

Divorce and separation advice
Child custody and parenting orders
Property and asset settlement
Binding financial agreements
Domestic violence orders (DVOs)
Mediation and family dispute resolution

Compassionate, confidential family law advice when you need it most.

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Family Law
Family Law

Immigration Law

Australia's immigration system is complex, constantly evolving, and the consequences of errors can be severe — including visa cancellation, deportation, or permanent bans. Our immigration law team provides expert guidance to individuals, families, and employers navigating the Australian immigration framework.

Based in Kalgoorlie — a city with a significant and growing international community — we are uniquely positioned to understand the immigration needs of regional WA. We regularly assist skilled workers in the mining and resources sector, international students, family members seeking reunion visas, and business operators requiring workforce sponsorships.

Our team maintains up-to-date knowledge of all visa subclasses, regional migration incentives, and the rapidly shifting policy environment — so you can be confident in receiving current, accurate, and actionable advice.

Skilled worker visas (subclass 482, 186)
Regional migration pathways
Partner and family visas
Citizenship applications
Visa cancellation and review
Employer sponsorship and compliance

Expert immigration advice for individuals, families, and employers.

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Immigration Law
Immigration Law

Real Estate Law

Property transactions represent some of the most significant financial decisions individuals and businesses will ever make. Our real estate law practice provides comprehensive legal support across all aspects of property — from residential purchases and commercial leases to complex development projects and contentious property disputes.

Kalgoorlie's property market has its own distinct character, driven by the mining and resources industry, regional migration, and development opportunities. Our local knowledge, combined with deep real estate law expertise, means we understand not only the legal dimensions of your property matter but the commercial context in which it sits.

Whether you are buying your first home, selling a commercial asset, resolving a boundary dispute, or developing a major project, our real estate team delivers clear, practical advice with an efficient, responsive service.

Residential conveyancing
Commercial property transactions
Lease negotiation and drafting
Property development advice
Title and boundary disputes
Strata and community title law

Protect your property interests with expert legal guidance.

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Real Estate Law
Real Estate Law

Employment Law

The employment relationship is governed by a complex web of legislation, awards, and industrial instruments. Our employment law team helps both employees and employers understand and protect their rights — with particular expertise in the mining and resources sector that underpins Kalgoorlie's economy.

For employees, we provide strong, assertive representation in unfair dismissal claims, workplace discrimination, sexual harassment matters, and underpayment disputes. We understand that losing a job or experiencing workplace mistreatment is deeply distressing, and we fight hard to achieve fair outcomes.

For employers, we provide proactive compliance advice, HR policy development, enterprise agreement negotiation, and robust defence against employment claims — helping you build lawful, productive workplace environments and avoid costly litigation.

Unfair dismissal claims
Workplace discrimination and harassment
Enterprise agreement negotiation
Underpayment and wage recovery
Redundancy and restructuring advice
HR policy and compliance review

Protecting workplace rights for employees and employers alike.

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Employment Law
Employment Law

Intellectual Property

In an economy increasingly driven by ideas, branding, and innovation, intellectual property is among a business's most valuable assets. Our IP law practice helps clients identify, protect, and enforce their intellectual property rights — preventing others from exploiting what is rightfully theirs.

We act for inventors, designers, authors, software developers, and brand-driven businesses across all stages of the IP lifecycle — from initial registration and licensing through to enforcement, infringement actions, and IP due diligence in commercial transactions.

Our team's understanding of both the legal and commercial dimensions of intellectual property means we can craft strategies that not only protect your assets today but position them for maximum commercial value in the future.

Trademark registration and enforcement
Patent applications and advice
Copyright protection and licensing
Design rights registration
IP infringement disputes
IP due diligence for M&A

Protect your innovations, brands, and creative work.

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Intellectual Property
IP Law

Civil Litigation

When disputes cannot be resolved through negotiation, you need a litigation team that is not only technically brilliant but genuinely fearless in the courtroom. Crescent Stone's civil litigation practice combines meticulous preparation with bold, principled advocacy — in every forum from the Magistrates Court to the Supreme Court of Western Australia.

We represent plaintiffs and defendants across a wide spectrum of civil disputes, including breach of contract, negligence, property disputes, construction claims, tortious liability, and partnership breakdowns. Our litigators understand that every case is unique and that the right strategy — whether that involves aggressive litigation or skilled negotiation — must be bespoke.

Our goal is always to achieve your objectives efficiently and cost-effectively. We provide frank, honest advice about the merits of your position and the realistic range of outcomes — so you can make informed decisions at every stage.

Contract and commercial disputes
Negligence and tortious claims
Property and construction litigation
Debt recovery and enforcement
Defamation proceedings
Injunctions and urgent relief

Strategic and fearless civil litigation across all WA courts.

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Civil Litigation
Civil Litigation

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