First, the 3 firms we picked in Sydney, 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
3
Picks last checked
1 October 2026
How we pick
Every firm in our picks meets all four. Picks are not for sale.
1An office in the cityThe firm has an office in the city.
2A page for this area of lawIt has a dedicated page for this area of law on its own website.
3An active ABNIt has an active ABN, which we check on ABN Lookup (abr.business.gov.au).
4A 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.
Thornton + King is a Sydney law firm offering property, business, family, wills & estates, and litigation services. It has offices near the Sydney CBD with locations in Balmain, Hornsby and Willoughby. The firm’s history dates back to 1924.
What the firm says it handles
Property law and conveyancing
Business and commercial law
Family law and divorce
Wills & estates
Litigation and dispute resolution
Why we picked it
A Sydney property and conveyancing boutique that lists four Law Society accredited specialists in property law and was a finalist for Property Team of the Year at the 2024 Australian Law Awards.
Marsdens Law Group provides a broad range of legal services including property law, family law, commercial law and more across the Sydney Metropolitan Area. The firm was established in 1968 and has over 160 staff working from five offices in Sydney.
What the firm says it handles
Buying a home
Selling a home
Leasing
Property development
Public notary
Conveyancing
Why we picked it
A large suburban and city firm whose property team lists accredited specialists in property law, including partners Peter Crittenden, Ben Wong and Wade Thomas.
Royer Mace Lawyers specialises in property law, conveyancing and commercial leasing in Sydney. The firm is led by principal lawyer Solon Hu, an Accredited Specialist in Property Law. It is based in Sydney CBD.
What the firm says it handles
Residential conveyancing
Contract review
Commercial leasing
Off-the-plan purchases
Strata and community title matters
Wills and estate planning
Why we picked it
A small Sydney property boutique led by principal Solon Hu, who is a Law Society accredited specialist in property law, with a dedicated residential conveyancing page.
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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 Sydney
How does Zoe pick property and conveyancing lawyers in Sydney?
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.
Are there free options for property and conveyancing matters in Sydney?
Yes. If cost is the problem, this page lists Legal Aid NSW / LawAccess NSW under free options.
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Thornton + King is a Sydney law firm offering property, business, family, wills & estates, and litigation services. It has offices near the Sydney CBD with locations in Balmain, Hornsby and Willoughby. The firm’s history dates back to 1924.
What the firm says it handles
Property law and conveyancing
Business and commercial law
Family law and divorce
Wills & estates
Litigation and dispute resolution
Why we picked it
A Sydney property and conveyancing boutique that lists four Law Society accredited specialists in property law and was a finalist for Property Team of the Year at the 2024 Australian Law Awards.
Marsdens Law Group provides a broad range of legal services including property law, family law, commercial law and more across the Sydney Metropolitan Area. The firm was established in 1968 and has over 160 staff working from five offices in Sydney.
What the firm says it handles
Buying a home
Selling a home
Leasing
Property development
Public notary
Conveyancing
Why we picked it
A large suburban and city firm whose property team lists accredited specialists in property law, including partners Peter Crittenden, Ben Wong and Wade Thomas.
Royer Mace Lawyers specialises in property law, conveyancing and commercial leasing in Sydney. The firm is led by principal lawyer Solon Hu, an Accredited Specialist in Property Law. It is based in Sydney CBD.
What the firm says it handles
Residential conveyancing
Contract review
Commercial leasing
Off-the-plan purchases
Strata and community title matters
Wills and estate planning
Why we picked it
A small Sydney property boutique led by principal Solon Hu, who is a Law Society accredited specialist in property law, with a dedicated residential conveyancing page.
Every property and conveyancing law firm we could find in Sydney and its suburbs, sorted by number of reviews. It is a list, not a recommendation, and more reviews does not mean a better firm.
164 firms · 167 offices
Phang Legal
★4.9 out of 5· 1,185 Google reviews
Level 3/87 Marsden St, Parramatta NSW 2150
Listed as: Notary public, Business attorney, Divorce lawyer, Elder law attorney