Property and conveyancing lawyers in Canberra
First, the 5 firms we picked in Canberra, with the reason for each. Then every other firm in the area, so you can compare. Whether a firm suits your situation is something to check with the firm directly.
- Firms we picked
- 5
- Picks last checked
- 1 October 2026
How we pick
Every firm in our picks meets all four. Picks are not for sale.
- An office in the cityThe firm has an office in the city.
- A page for this area of lawIt has a dedicated page for this area of law on its own website.
- An active ABNIt has an active ABN, which we check on ABN Lookup (abr.business.gov.au).
- A merit signal we can citeIt has at least one merit signal we can point to: a Doyle's Guide listing for this area and state, a law society accredited specialist in this area, a Google rating of 4.5 or above from 50 or more reviews, or a notable reported case or recognised award.
What “our picks” means
These are our picks, which means our opinion, not a ranking and not a guarantee. We explain the reason for each pick and link to the evidence we used. Picks are not for sale. If a firm ever pays to be listed, it appears in a separate slot labelled Sponsored and is never counted among our picks.
Our picks
This is our opinion: firms that meet every criterion above. It is not a ranking, and the Google rating beside a firm is Google’s, not part of why we picked it.
MV Law provides specialised legal services across property, building and construction, dispute resolution, wills and estates, employment, business and government law in Canberra. The firm has an office at Level 2/121 Marcus Clarke St, Canberra ACT and describes itself as one of Canberra's largest independent law firms.
What the firm says it handles
- Property law
- Building and construction
- Dispute resolution
- Wills & estates
- Employment law
- Business law
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- Government and administration
Why we picked it
A mid-sized Canberra firm that Doyle's Guide places in its second tier for property and real estate law.
- Office
- Level 2, 121 Marcus Clarke Street, Canberra City ACT 2601
Their practice pageDetails checked 1 October 2026
Terracon Legal provides legal services specialising in ACT and NSW property law. The firm was founded in 2018 and has a team.
What the firm says it handles
- Residential conveyancing
- Commercial property transactions
- Business sales and purchases
- Development advice
- Commercial leasing
- SME corporate advice
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- Wills and estate planning
- Probate and administration
Why we picked it
A smaller Canberra property firm that Doyle's Guide places in its second tier and that lists residential conveyancing first among its services.
- Office
- 30 Bougainville Street, Griffith ACT 2603
Their practice pageDetails checked 1 October 2026
Elringtons Lawyers is a team of specialist lawyers providing legal services in Canberra and Queanbeyan. They offer services across personal, business and property law, including conveyancing. The firm traces its history to 1897.
What the firm says it handles
- Conveyancing—ACT and NSW residential
- Buying and selling commercial property
- Leases
- Easements and covenants
- Mortgages
- Subdivisions and town planning
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- Title issues including native title
- Stamp duty
Why we picked it
A long-running Canberra and Queanbeyan firm that Doyle's Guide lists as Recommended for property and real estate law and that offers conveyancing to home buyers and sellers.
- Office
- 6A Thesiger Court, Deakin ACT 2600
Their practice pageDetails checked 1 October 2026
BAL Lawyers provides legal services to individuals, businesses, organisations and government in Canberra. The firm is located at 9th Floor, Canberra House, 40 Marcus Clarke Street, Canberra City, ACT. Its practice areas include employment, wills and estates, and property and conveyancing.
What the firm says it handles
- Employment & workplace
- Wills & estates
- Property & conveyancing
- Personal injury
- Dispute resolution
- Development, planning & environment
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- Business
Why we picked it
A larger Canberra firm that Doyle's Guide lists as Recommended for property and real estate law, with a dedicated property and conveyancing page for individuals.
- Office
- Level 9, Canberra House, 40 Marcus Clarke Street, Canberra City ACT 2601
Their practice pageDetails checked 1 October 2026
Morris Legal Group provides legal services in property, development, construction and business in the ACT and NSW. The firm was established in 2018.
What the firm says it handles
- Buying residential property
- Selling residential property
- Buying off-the-plan
- Vacant land purchases
- Buying at auction
- E-conveyancing (PEXA)
Why we picked it
A small Canberra firm that Doyle's Guide lists as Recommended for property and real estate law and that runs an online conveyancing quote.
- Office
- Kingston ACT 2604
- Fees, as the firm lists them
- Fixed fees
Their practice pageDetails checked 1 October 2026
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When you need a property and conveyancing lawyer
Situations where people commonly speak to a property and conveyancing lawyer:
- You are buying or selling property and a contract needs a close read before it is signed.
- There is a dispute with a neighbour about a boundary, a fence or an easement.
- A purchase or sale has stalled and the contract terms are being argued over.
Questions about property and conveyancing lawyers in Canberra
- How does Zoe pick property and conveyancing lawyers in Canberra?
- Every firm in our picks meets all of these. The firm has an office in the city. It has a dedicated page for this area of law on its own website. It has an active ABN, which we check on ABN Lookup (abr.business.gov.au). It has at least one merit signal we can point to: a Doyle's Guide listing for this area and state, a law society accredited specialist in this area, a Google rating of 4.5 or above from 50 or more reviews, or a notable reported case or recognised award. These are our picks, which means our opinion, not a ranking and not a guarantee. We explain the reason for each pick and link to the evidence we used.
- Are these lawyers paid to be listed?
- No. Picks are not for sale. If a firm ever pays to be listed, it appears in a separate slot labelled Sponsored and is never counted among our picks.
- What does property and conveyancing law cover?
- Buying and selling property: contracts, disputes with neighbours about boundaries, fences and easements, and stalled sales or purchases. This is general information, not legal advice about your situation.
- When do people speak to a property and conveyancing lawyer?
- Situations where people commonly speak to a property and conveyancing lawyer: You are buying or selling property and a contract needs a close read before it is signed; There is a dispute with a neighbour about a boundary, a fence or an easement; A purchase or sale has stalled and the contract terms are being argued over. This is general information about common situations, not advice about yours.
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