Swift Solicitors
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Professional and Personal Legal Advice -
Service with Integrity -
Glenys Owen, LLB - Director -
Linda Walpole - Legal Secretary
Welcome to Swift Solicitors
There are times in life when you need the help of legal professionals who care.
At Swift Solicitors we believe all clients matter and we have a compassionate approach towards our clients who are often dealing with some of the most difficult situations life can serve up.
Even dealing with the everyday legal tasks associated with your business, aging parents, employment hassles, or planning for the future can be stressful. Swift Solicitors are here to help with sound legal advice to help you find your way through.
As a small team of dedicated professionals, Swift Solicitors aim to provide a friendly, family atmosphere with a reputation for timely, personalized service, providing our clients with information at every step of the legal process.
Areas of Law
Swift Solicitors is experienced in a wide range of legal issues and areas. We can assist you with:
• Buying or selling a home or unit or commercial property
• Negotiating a mortgage or contract or lease
and business sale and purchase
• Uncertainty about a body corporate problem or neighbour dispute
• Relationship breakdowns and property settlements
• Death of a loved one
• Employment Law, including unfair dismissal and discrimination
• Dispute Resolution
The team at Swift Solicitors are also experienced in many everyday issues, such as contracts and conveyancing, or building and construction. To discuss your specific legal issue, and to find out how we can help you, please do not hesitate to contact Swift Solicitors.
At Swift Solicitors, we have a focus on finding alternate ways of resolving a conflict, and keeping a matter outside of the courtroom.
For almost every client at Swift Solicitors, there are significant personal and financial advantages attached to settling a legal matter using alternative methods of Dispute Resolution.
About Glenys Owen LLB - Director
Our Director, Glenys has a multitude of experience in a large number of disciplines and areas of law and international experiences. Prior to working in her current role, Glenys qualified as an ecologist, and worked in the USA for the federal government as an International Environmental Lawyer involved in East-Asian and Pacific Rim issues.
She is also a qualified town planner, having worked in local governments in New Zealand and Queensland. Glenys was admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor in New Zealand and as a Solicitor in Queensland.
Currently, Glenys volunteers her services as a solicitor at the Logan Community Legal Centre two nights a month. She is a committee member of the Gold Coast District Law Association, and also sits on the Queensland Law Society's Property & Developmental Law Committee.
While living in Hawaii, Glenys was recognised by the Governor of Hawaii for her work as a volunteer literacy tutor in the prison. She was also very involved with pro bono legal services to US Vietnam veterans. Her strong interest in community and social justice means she is involved in a number of community initiatives, and supports the re-establishment of an evening Gold Coast community legal service run by volunteer lawyers.
Glenys understands that people need lawyers who can give them relevant advice and assistance in a practical economic manner. Contact Swift Solicitors to find out how Glenys' diverse life and work experiences can best assist you.