Lawyers Southern Highlands

Wherever You're Headed We Can Get You There.

Kells is a modern law firm working with individuals and businesses across the Southern Highlands. Our approach is grounded, professional, and focused on delivering results that matter.

KELLS YOU LAWYERS

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Working with you. For you.


For over five decades, Kells has provided quality legal services with consistency, depth, and care. We bring the scale and capability of a larger firm, while staying connected to our clients and their individual needs.

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Your team.


Our Southern Highlands lawyers bring a practical mindset and deep knowledge of the legal system. Across a wide range of areas —from family matters to business concerns —you’ll have access to people who know how to get things done.

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Trusted local lawyers.


We assist clients throughout the Southern Highlands with clear communication, honest advice, and dependable strategies. Whether it’s a personal matter or a commercial issue, you’ll be working with a team that listens and delivers.

Areas of Expertise


At Kells, we bring together a team with broad skills and practical experience across many branches of law. Whether you're dealing with a routine transaction or something more complex, we deliver quality legal services backed by clear advice and a strategic way forward.

TESTMONIALS

Our Clients' Feedback About Their Experience With Us

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Thank you. We were very fortunate to work with the Dapto team - Jarrad, Kasey and Vanessa, on several matters. They are a great team and highly recommend them to others. 10/10 Well done!

Terry M.

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Big thanks to Tania at the front desk, and Patrick for helping me in court, very professional and helpful, highly recommend.

Timmy H.

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Had my first call from Kells Lawyers
Very polite and professional

Warren A.

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Excellent in every way; professional, knowledgeable, efficient and will get the best outcome. Their knowledge base is unsurpassed with their expertise of the highest calibre. We have always been able to trust and rely on their services and expertise. Thank you

M & L B.

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The team at Kells Lawyers Wollongong have helped us through some tough times as a family. Very professional along with caring & understanding. Couldn't recommend high enough.

Larni M.

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Highly Recommend! Kyle and the team are very professional and efficient.

Kady L.

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Every interaction was both professional and personal making me feel valued as a client and an individual.

James M.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • What makes Kells different from other law firms in the Southern Highlands?

    Kells brings together experience, depth, and a people-first approach. While many firms provide legal services, few combine the resources of a large practice with the personalised care of a team that genuinely values each client.


    With over five decades of consistent practice in New South Wales, we’ve earned the trust of individuals, families, and businesses alike. Our experienced lawyers work across the Southern Highlands, offering expert legal advice that’s clear, actionable, and focused on real outcomes.


    We’re proud to be ISO 9001 certified—a reflection of our strong internal systems and quality-driven processes. It means that every matter we take on benefits from a framework built on consistency, clarity, and measurable standards.


    As a full-service Southern Highlands law firm, we’re equipped to handle a wide range of legal issues under one roof. From family disputes to business transactions, from criminal defence to estate planning—you won’t need to look elsewhere when your circumstances evolve.


    What truly sets us apart, though, is how we work. We take time to listen. We ask the right questions. We explain things in plain language. Our lawyers are supported by a dedicated team of support staff who help keep things moving smoothly behind the scenes.


    This combination of capability, care, and connection is why so many across the Southern Highlands continue to place their trust in Kells.

  • What types of legal services do you offer in the Southern Highlands?

    We assist with a wide variety of matters including commercial transactions, family law, conveyancing, estate matters, employment issues, dispute resolution and more. Whether you're managing personal concerns or business obligations, our team has the experience to step in and help.

  • Are your fees fixed or hourly?

    It depends on the matter. For example, conveyancing is generally charged at a fixed rate, while other services may be billed hourly.

  • Do you handle property settlements in the Southern Highlands?

    Yes. our law firm assists clients across the region with property transactions of all types. From residential settlements to commercial dealings, we manage the process thoroughly and keep you informed along the way.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting?

    It’s helpful to bring any paperwork related to your situation. This might include contracts, formal letters, identification, or documents tied to your legal requirements. If you’re unsure, our law firm will let you know what’s needed when your appointment is scheduled.

  • Do you offer no-win, no-fee services?

    Yes, for certain matters like compensation and personal injury claims. Once our law firm reviewed the details of your case, we’ll confirm whether a no-win, no-fee arrangement can apply.

  • Can you help with family law matters like divorce or parenting agreements?

    Yes. Our family lawyers in the Southern Highlands works on matters involving separation, parenting plans, financial settlements and related concerns — with care and professionalism at every stage.

  • Are your lawyers experienced with local council and planning issues?

    Yes. We frequently act in matters involving zoning disputes, land use, development proposals and dealings with local councils or planning bodies.

  • How long has Kells been operating in the legal industry?

    Kells has been established for more than 50 years. We’ve built a strong presence in NSW, offering tailored legal solutions across a wide mix of legal areas — including business, criminal, property and commercial law, among others.

  • How do I know which lawyer I need?

    You don’t have to work that out alone. Get in touch with our Southern Highlands law firm, share a brief summary of your matter, and we’ll connect you with someone experienced in the area you need.

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