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Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers

Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams works in Legal Services, out of Melbourne, Victoria. Privately held, at hocw.com.au. It holds two addresses on record, all in Australia. It employs 52 people, on the record. It lists commercial law, elder law and probate among its specialties. The record links eight similar brands, most of them in Law Practice.

Profile live Privately Held Founded 1961 1 office country

Key facts

Counted staff
52
self-reported 51–200 band
Founded
1961
65 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
2 addresses
Funding rounds
None on record
Company type
Privately Held
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Description

At Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams (HOCW), we provide trusted, practical and results-driven legal advice to individuals, families and businesses across Victoria.

With offices in Melbourne CBD and Mount Waverley, we are a full-service law firm offering a comprehensive range of legal services, including commercial and property law, family law, wills and estates, litigation, employment law, and more.

For more than six decades, our team has built a reputation for integrity, professionalism and personal service. Our clients value our clear communication, specialist expertise and genuine commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes.

Whether you are managing a business, planning your estate, resolving a dispute or seeking advice on a personal legal issue, HOCW provides the depth of knowledge and support you can rely on.

Our difference

  • Accredited specialists and experienced practitioners across key legal fields
  • A collaborative, client-focused approach
  • Local insight with statewide reach
  • Long-term relationships built on trust and transparency

We are proud to support generations of Victorians with practical legal solutions for life, business and everything in between.

Offices: Melbourne CBD and Mount Waverley Website: www.hocw.com.au

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Specialties

All 37 specialties
  • Commercial Law
  • Commercial Litigation & Insolvency
  • VCAT Administration & Guardianship
  • Succession Planning
  • Accredited Specialists
  • Collaborative Lawyers
  • Trusts & Superannuation
  • Industrial Relations & Compliance
  • Property & Leasing Disputes
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Parenting & Children's Issues
  • Retirement Village & Aged Care Agreements
  • Loan Agreement / Mortgage / Finance
  • Property Development & Subdivisions
  • Leasing
  • Estate & Trust Disputes & Litigation
  • Professional Administration Appointments
  • Retirement Planning
  • Commercial Agreements
  • Business Sales & Purchases
  • Business Structuring & Governance
  • Insolvency & Bankruptcy
  • Domestic Building Disputes
  • Franchise Dispute Resolution
  • Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Separation & Personal Safety
  • Elder Law
  • Deceased Estates
  • Intellectual Property & Compliance
  • Family Law
  • Wills & Estates
  • Property & Conveyancing
  • Will Disputes
  • Leasing - Commercial & Retail
  • Probate
  • Employment Law
  • Workplace Relations

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Offices in 1 countryCountry footprint: 1 country, primary AU. Codes: AU.1 countryprimary AUAU
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All codes: AU

Addresses

  • AU461 Bourke Street; Level 18; Melbourne, Victoria 3000Primary
  • AU1 Ricketts Road; Level 2, Suite 17; Mount Waverley, Victoria 3149

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FAQ

How many people work at Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers?

52 counted staff profiles at January 2026, inside the self-reported 51–200 band.

Where does Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers have offices?

Two addresses on record, Australia only. Primary: 461 Bourke Street, Level 18, Melbourne, Victoria 3000.

Has Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers raised funding?

None linked to this brand.

What does Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers list as its specialties?

37 tags on the brand's own list, among them commercial law, elder law and probate.

Which companies are listed alongside Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers?

19 profiles list Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers as a peer — 96th percentile in Legal Services. It lists ten peers of its own. Suzanne Lyttleton Lawyers and Danaher Moulton list it back.