We can assist you with preparing a new will or amending a current will.
We can also assist you by drafting an Enduring Power of Attorney or Advance Care Directive, which will allow you to choose who will manage your legal, financial, medical and lifestyle affairs should you become incapacitated at some point in your lifetime.
If you have had a family member or somebody close to you pass away, you may need assistance with obtaining Probate or Letters of Administration to manage the person’s estate. We can also assist by advising you of your obligations and assisting you to undertake estate administration and management.
We assist individuals, sole traders, partnerships, associations and companies. We work with clients to understand their business.
Whether you are looking to create a new business, working to grow your current business or looking at takeover options, we advise clients at any stage of their business’ life cycle.
We advise on documentation such as contracts, agreements, licences and leases.
We can also work with you to negotiate with another party to ensure that your risk is managed and your best interests are met.
Whether it be communicating with other parties to negotiate a matter or putting forward a proposal for settlement, we work tirelessly for our clients to ensure that the best possible outcome is reached.
We have experience assisting clients with a variety of matters from consumers who have purchased a faulty product to landlords who are having difficulties with tenants.
Contact us to find out about your options.
Going to a Court or a Tribunal can be unfamiliar and daunting. We can be there to assist you.
We navigate legal issues for our clients and we do so with empathy and an understanding of the stressors associated with appearing before a Court or a Tribunal.
We strive to achieve the best outcome for our clients and we do so with a friendly voice.
Bernadette Day is a former member of the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (SACAT) and is well versed in Tribunal proceedings. She can bring experience to your Tribunal matter and provide you with the best possible representation.
We assist clients with a range of legal issues. We can provide generalist legal advice and assistance in the following areas:
• Consumer matters
• Trusts
• Civil claims/disputes
• Legal documents
• Administrative law
We may be able to clarify things for you. Please contact us to discuss your situation.
At Day Lawyers we place the highest priority on providing a service that is cost effective whilst offering solutions that are in touch with client needs. We aim to anticipate client requirements and provide practical, thoughtful advice. We strive to ensure that attention to detail is taken so that the best possible outcomes are achieved. Our point of difference at Day Lawyers is that we offer personalised accessible service.
Bernadette Day is the principal of Bernadette Day Lawyer and is admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of South Australia and the High Court of Australia.
Bernadette Day established Bernadette Day Lawyer in 2007 as a specialist wills and estate and business law firm in Adelaide. Having previously worked in the Commonwealth government as a senior lawyer advising the Commonwealth on a range of commercial and administrative law matters, Bernadette has chosen to offer high quality legal services to all areas of Adelaide as well as overseas clients. Bernadette has worked on matters including high level commercial drafting and advising, wills and estate matters, refugee and migration litigation, government regulatory and enforcement matters and many administrative law matters.
Bernadette Day has been a volunteer at the Welfare Rights Housing Legal Clinic in Port Adelaide for over 10 years.
