Box Hill, Melbourne · Acting for clients across Victoria Mon to Fri, 8am to 6pm contact@spenceralexander.com.au (03) 9125 8355
Melbourne law firm · Box Hill

Exceptional Melbourne lawyers,for when it matters most.

Family Law, Wills and Estates and Commercial Law in Melbourne. You deal with the principal from your first call, and you know the likely cost before any work begins.

5.0 stars on Google
Spencer Alexander, Principal of Spencer Alexander Lawyers
Spencer Alexander
Principal · Spencer Alexander Lawyers
A minute with Spencer

Meet the lawyer who will run your matter.

Fifty-eight seconds from Spencer on why a business, a separation and a will are one life story, and why you deal with him directly from the first call.

5.0 stars on Google
Speak directly with a lawyerYour first call is free, and it is with a lawyer, not a call centre.
A written fee estimate firstBefore any substantive work begins.
Advice and disputes, one firmWe draft it, and we defend it.
Box Hill, MelbourneActing for clients across Victoria.

Practice areas

How we can help.

Three areas of law, handled with the same care from the first call to the last. If your matter sits outside them, tell us what has happened and we will point you the right way.

Not sure which area? Call us
A father outdoors with his two young children, all smiling Family Law

Separation, parenting and property, settled sensibly where we can and argued firmly where we must.

  • Divorce and separation
  • Parenting arrangements
  • Property and financial settlement
  • Binding financial agreements
  • Family violence and intervention orders
Explore Family Law
A younger person's hands gently holding an older relative's hands Wills & Estates

Putting your affairs in order, guiding executors through probate, and standing up for what is fair when an estate is contested.

  • Wills and testamentary trusts
  • Enduring powers of attorney
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Contesting and defending wills
  • Superannuation death benefits
Explore Wills & Estates
A handshake closing a commercial deal Commercial Law

The structures, contracts and deals that build a business, with resolute help when a dispute arises.

  • Business structures and contracts
  • Buying or selling a business
  • Shareholder and partnership agreements
  • Commercial and retail leasing
  • Disputes and debt recovery
Explore Commercial Law

“You deal with me directly, from the first phone call to the last. Your matter gets the seniority, discretion and care it deserves.”

Spencer AlexanderPrincipal, Spencer Alexander Lawyers

Spencer brings more than ten years across Family Law, Wills and Estates and Commercial Law to every matter, whether it is a first will, a separation or a business under pressure.

  • Spencer has practised for more than ten years
  • Bachelor of Laws with Honours, Monash University
  • Master of Laws, University of Sydney
  • Advice and court work in one firm
Meet the principal

Client reviews

What clients say on Google.

Every word below was written by a client on Google and is quoted exactly as written. You can read each review in full there.

5.0 Stars on GoogleRated by clients of the firm
“Exceptional legal services. Spencer is very thorough, diligent and efficient.”
Paul B.Google review
“I am so so thankful I found Spencer.”
Pan Z.Google review
“Exceptionally thorough. Made the perfect trust deed for my circumstances.”
Mark S.Google review
“I had a really positive experience with Spencer Alexander Lawyers.”
Kristen H.Google review
“Really appreciate the great service Spencer provided.”
PingenGoogle review
“Very helpful, would recommend!!”
Leche R.Google review
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How we work

What happens when you call.

1
Your first call is free, and you speak with a lawyer
Tell us what has happened. We answer your immediate questions and flag anything urgent, including time limits.
2
A written fee estimate before we start
The likely steps and costs are set out in a letter of engagement before we start.
3
We get to work, and keep you informed
The same lawyer throughout, and you hear from us before anything changes.

Time limits

Some matters cannot wait.

Family Law

Separation, safety and settlement

A property settlement claim must generally be made within 12 months of a divorce order taking effect, or within two years of a de facto separation. If safety is at risk, call 000 first, then us.

Family Law in detail
Wills & Estates

Contesting a will

A family provision claim in Victoria must generally be started within six months of the grant of probate or administration, and a late claim needs the court's permission.

Wills & Estates in detail
Commercial Law

A statutory demand or letter of demand

A company served with a statutory demand has 21 days to respond before it is presumed insolvent, so send it, or any court document, to us the day it arrives.

Commercial Law in detail
Wherever you're starting

Start with a conversation.

Whether you are planning ahead, separating, or building a business, one call tells you where you stand, what the time limits are, and what it is likely to cost.

Call now · (03) 9125 8355