On 18 November 2024, the Victorian Government introduced significant changes to the Probate Office fees, implementing a tiered structure based on the gross value of an estate. For executors and beneficiaries, these changes present financial and administrative challenges, particularly for larger estates. But with the right legal guidance, you can navigate these complexities and minimise [...]
Reflecting on 2024 at WJM Lawyers As 2024 draws to a close, we take pride in reflecting on a year of growth, success, and meaningful contributions to the Geelong community. At WJM Lawyers, this year has been defined by exciting changes, impactful partnerships, and exceptional client outcomes. From moving into our new office to welcoming [...]
We are officially on-site at our new office space at Level 2, 100 Brougham Street, Geelong. This is an exciting milestone for us, and we are eager to share the space's transformation with you. A Blank Canvas Our new office space is an open-plan area flooded with natural light, providing an invigorating atmosphere for [...]
As we prepare for our move into the new office, we’re excited to share the latest progress update on the construction and build-out of our new space! Every day brings us one step closer to creating a functional and inspiring environment for our team. From furniture installation to the finishing touches on flooring, here’s an [...]
As construction moves forward, the design of our new office is coming together beautifully. Our vision was to create a space that fosters professionalism, inspires productivity, and embodies our connection to the Geelong community while reflecting the strength and integrity of our firm’s historical brand. One of the unique advantages we’ve had in this process [...]
As part of our highly anticipated new office fit-out in Geelong, we’re excited to announce the integration of Polytec Steccawood prefinished decorative battens into the design. These battens will feature as a striking vertical feature wall behind our reception desk and as a stylish divider in the staff breakout area. This design choice reflects our [...]
At WJM Lawyers, every aspect of our office design is carefully considered to balance both functionality and aesthetics. One of the significant decisions we made during our recent office fit-out was the installation of privacy curtains in our meeting rooms over window frosting. Here’s why we believe these curtains are the ideal choice for our [...]
This week marks significant progress on our ongoing office fit-out, bringing us closer to the final stages of completion. Here's an overview of what's happening on-site: Progress on Key Tasks: Painting Completion The painting work continues, ensuring that the office walls and other surfaces receive the final touch-ups and are ready for other installations. Fit [...]
As part of our commitment to creating an optimal environment for our team and clients, WJM Lawyers is thrilled to announce the integration of Woven Image EchoPanels within our new office build. Having been accustomed to the thick brick walls and solid construction of our old building, we understand the importance of maintaining a quiet [...]
As part of our dedication to providing the best possible experience for our clients, WJM Lawyers is pleased to highlight the convenient parking options available at our new office location. We understand that parking was challenging for both clients and staff at our previous 27 Malop Street location, and we have taken steps to ensure [...]
