Burgess Thomson Lawyers

THE TEAM

WHO WE ARE

MEET THE TEAM

For more than four decades, Burgess Thomson has been a pillar of excellence in the Newcastle legal community. As one of the region’s most respected and trusted law firms, we have built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality legal services that make a real difference in the lives of our clients. Our dedication to legal excellence, client service, and ethical practice has allowed us to support individuals, businesses, and the broader community through a wide range of legal matters.

Our commitment to achieving the best outcomes for our clients is the foundation of our success. We understand that legal matters—whether personal or business-related—can often be complex and overwhelming. That’s why we take a client-first approach, ensuring that every person who engages our services receives clear, strategic, and practical legal advice tailored to their unique circumstances.

A Highly Skilled and Experienced Legal Team

At Burgess Thomson, we take pride in our team of highly qualified and experienced lawyers, each of whom brings a wealth of expertise to their respective areas of practice. Our legal professionals are not only leaders in their fields but are also dedicated to ongoing professional development, ensuring they stay at the forefront of legislative and regulatory changes that may impact our clients.

With expertise spanning property law, conveyancing, estate planning, wills and probate, commercial law, business law, and dispute resolution, our firm is well-equipped to handle even the most intricate legal matters. We approach every case with precision, care, and a focus on achieving optimal results. Whether assisting individuals with estate planning or guiding businesses through complex commercial transactions, our legal team is committed to delivering solutions that align with our clients’ best interests.

Client-Centric Approach to Legal Services

What sets Burgess Thomson apart is our personalised approach to legal representation. We take the time to understand each client’s unique needs, challenges, and goals, ensuring that our legal strategies are aligned with their objectives. Our lawyers work closely with clients, providing clear communication and straightforward advice that empowers them to make informed decisions.

We recognise that legal matters often come with significant personal or financial implications, which is why we prioritise transparency, efficiency, and practical solutions. Whether guiding a first-time property buyer through the conveyancing process, assisting a business owner with corporate legal matters, or helping a family navigate estate planning, our firm is committed to making the legal process as smooth and stress-free as possible.

A Legacy of Trust and Proven Results

At the heart of everything we do is a genuine commitment to making a meaningful impact. We understand that our clients entrust us with some of the most important decisions in their lives, and we take that responsibility seriously. Our ability to consistently deliver favourable outcomes, combined with our ethical and client-focused approach, has earned us the trust and loyalty of countless individuals and businesses across Newcastle and beyond.

We are proud of the relationships we have built over the years and continue to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and legal excellence. When you choose Burgess Thomson, you can be confident that you are working with a law firm that genuinely cares about your success and wellbeing.

Whether you need expert legal guidance for personal matters, business operations, or estate planning, our team is here to help. Contact Burgess Thomson today to discuss how we can assist you with trusted legal advice and tailored solutions that deliver real results.

What Our Clients Say About Us

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The whole team did a fantastic job at every stage of our new home purchase. They were always prompt to reply and kept us informed. There were many questions they thought of to confirm with the seller that we didn't consider which gave us a lot confidence in the process. Highly recommend Burgess Thomson for any legal matter!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Holly, for your wonderful review. We're delighted our team provided exceptional service throughout your experience buying property. Anticipating important questions and maintaining clear communication are hallmarks of our approach. Your confidence in our process and recommendation for any legal matter are deeply appreciated.
Burgess Thomson have been helping me buy and sell property in the past few months. The team have provided me with professional advice and handled the whole process really well. I appreciate the prompt communications when required and James the principal of the firm is always quick to jump on the phone if there are important details to discuss. I would recommend Burgess Thomson to anyone who wants to be looked after and that's why I have been a client for over 25 years.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Morgan, for your remarkable 25-years of loyalty to our firm. We're honoured that James and the team have consistently provided professional property advice and prompt communication. Your continued trust and recommendation reflect our unwavering commitment to looking after our valued clients.
Highly recommend Burgess Thomson Lawyers!
I had an excellent experience working with their team! Professional, efficient, and genuinely caring throughout. Special thanks to James and Dafydd, who were both incredibly helpful, knowledgeable, and easy to communicate with. They explained everything clearly and made the whole process stress-free. I felt well-supported and confident every step of the way. If you need reliable legal help in Newcastle, I wouldn’t go anywhere else.
Response from the owner:Thank you for your wonderful feedback, Noah. We're honoured that James and Dafydd exemplified our unwavering commitment to providing clear, reliable legal advice with genuine care. Our team consistently strives to ensure every client feels confident and exceptionally well-supported.
Burgess Thomson is our choice of lawyers. They look after our personal and business affairs perfectly and are extremely thorough. I couldn’t recommend them enough!
Response from the owner:Thank you for your continued trust, Blake. Our team is honoured to provide comprehensive legal advice for both your personal and business matters with the thoroughness you've come to expect. We are most grateful for your recommendation.
Very pleased with James and the staff, great communication and prompt, professional service. I would highly recommend
Response from the owner:Thank you, Jim, for your great review. We're delighted that James and our team delivered the great communication and prompt, professional service you experienced. Your recommendation is truly valued, and we remain committed to maintaining these standards for all our clients. We appreciate your trust in Burgess Thomson.

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