Trusted lawyers in Cairns for over 50 years
Welcome to WGC Lawyers
We provide clear, professional, and client-focused legal support to individuals, families, and businesses throughout Cairns and Far North Queensland.
Our experienced team covers a range of practice areas, ensuring you have a trusted partner for your legal needs—whether planning for the future, navigating a complex dispute, or protecting your business.
Our areas of law
Choosing the right legal team is crucial. At WGC, you’ll find experienced professionals committed to understanding your unique circumstances and delivering practical, effective solutions.
Meet our expert team
Meet the WGC Lawyers team—dedicated professionals here to simplify complex legal matters and offer you genuine, personalised support when you need it most.
Careers at WGC Lawyers
Join a team that values expertise, growth & client support
At WGC Lawyers, we’re always interested in connecting with talented professionals who share our commitment to exceptional legal service and compassionate client care. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Cairns Chamber of Commerce – People Management Excellence Award Winner (2024).
What our clients say
We are so pleased that we were able to find and engage Rhys who has since that time been able to assist comprehensively with every commercial and financial matter that we needed to attend to from a legal perspective and navigate the legal minefield that we were relatively blind to see and comprehend. Highly recommend WGC and Rhys Larsen.
Peter R.
We have worked with WGC and engaged them to assist in dealing with a range of legal matters, business acquisition, property purchase and sale and dealing with civil litigation matters since 2014. We have no hesitation in recommending the professional team at WGC Lawyers – Cairns.
John T.
The team at WGC are great and were extremely helpful when I purchased my first home. They made the process easy to understand and provided invaluable advice on the steps to take to resolve issues from the building and pest inspection which resulted in a great outcome for both parties. Would highly recommend their services.
Andrew S.
I’ve used WGC Lawyers for more than 25 years in a number of areas of law including personal and corporate insolvency, litigation, debt recovery, employment law, wills and estates, family law, and property and commercial law. I’ve always been very happy with their service and performance. They’re great people and excellent practitioners providing outstanding legal advice and assistance.
Tony J.
In these past 3 years; I have bought and sold property – a much easier process than expected thanks to knowledgeable, efficient and experienced staff; mediated and settled a legal dispute with the team carrying a load of my stress in the maze of preparation and organisation which goes into these matters; and also meet with Jacqui and her expert team to deal with Estate planning for my future care needs.
Magda S.
Our company has used WGC Lawyers for all its commercial and legal requirements for over seven years. We have found their service and expertise to be of an excellent standard. WGC Lawyers effectively deliver their services to meet our timeline requirements.
Peter T.
WGC Lawyers have been our principal legal advisors for over 15 years, expertly handling complex commercial and property matters with exemplary service and quick turnaround. Their innovative, commercially-minded approach consistently delivers not only legal solutions but outcomes that align with and enhance our business interests.
Peter M.
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