ABOUT
ZILKENS
Zilkens is a Western Australian based boutique law firm, located in the Perth CBD. Established by Alex Zilkens in 1993, the firm has extensive experience in all aspects of commercial and corporate law and commercial litigation with a focus on timely cost effective commercially acceptable outcomes.
PRACTICE
AREAS
At Zilkens we are proud to offer "real world" practical legal advice and services at cost effective rates in the following areas:
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Banking and Finance
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Business Services
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Commercial & Corporate Law
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Consumer and Competition Law
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Disputes & Litigation
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Conveyancing
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Corporate Governance
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Employment and Industrial Relations
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Insolvency Law
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Intellectual Property
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Leasing
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Liquor Licensing
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Mining & Resource Law
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Partnership Law
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Property Law
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Succession Planning
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Trusts
Importantly, we take the time to learn about your business and adopt a commercial, goal driven approach to achieve the best outcome for you.
WHAT ARE SOME OF THE THINGS WE DO?
COMMERCIAL & CORPORATE LAW
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contract law
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corporate governance advice
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partnerships
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intellectual property
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removal of directors
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dispute resolution
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advice on remuneration/incentive mechanisms
BUSINESS SERVICES
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business set up and structuring
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unit trusts
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shareholder and unit agreements
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business/company sales and acquisitions
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due diligence matters
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business succession planning
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preparation of business sale agremeents
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ASIC compliance
DISPUTES & LITIGATION
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initiating and defending disputes in all courts and tribunals
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mediation and other forms of dispute resolution
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enforcing securities and loan recoveries
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estate and probate disputes
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property and lease disputes
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employment disputes
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commercial contract disputes
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actions for and against guarantors
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actions arising out of personal and corporate insolvency
PROPERTY LAW
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domestic and commercial leasing, including preparations of leases, extensions, assignments and variations
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commercial and domestic conveyancing
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settlements
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mortgages
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caveats, covenants and easements
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litigation
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purchase and sale of all types of residential properties
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survivorship applications
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Owners Corporation advice
WILLS & ESTATES
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preparation of wills
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succession planning
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wills disputes
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testamentary and discretionary trusts
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powers of attorney
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guardianship
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probate and administration of deceased estates
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asset protection
LIQUOR LICENSING
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applications for new liquor licences
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objections to new liquor licence applications
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selling or purchasing licensed premises
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specialised liquor licensing advice
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appearing before the Liquor Commission WA to represent licensees the subject of a complaint
MINING & RESOURCE LAW
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joint ventures
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memorandums of understanding
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service and supply agreements
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mortgages
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caveats
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purchase and sale of tenements
OUR PEOPLE
ALEX ZILKENS
DIRECTOR
Alex graduated from University of Sydney in 1986 with a combined Arts/Law degree, and has worked as a lawyer in private practice since his admission in 1987.
He has been the principal of Zilkens Lawyers since 1993, taking instructions in commercial legal work as well as commercial and general litigation.
SIDD JAIN
LAWYER
Sidd graduated from the Australian National University in 2013 with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Finance and was admitted as a solicitor in the Supreme Court of Western Australia in 2015.
Sidd joined Zilkens in 2018 and primarily practices in the areas of commercial, property and leasing, insolvency and bankruptcy, trusts and succession planning.
KELLY NG
SECRETARY
MONIKA ZILKENS
ACCOUNTS CLERK
24 November 2017 by Ray Christensen
The Western Australian Court of Appeal has reduced the $25 million Family Provision Act award to the estranged heir of mining magnate Michael Wright down to $6,142,000.
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CONTACT
ZILKENS LAWYERS
LOCATION
5th Floor
68 St Georges Terrace
Perth WA 6000
CORRESPONDENCE
PO Box Z5204
St Georges Terrace
Perth WA 6831
DX 187
Perth WA
