David Ridge is the principal lawyer canberra at Barker & Barker Solicitors Canberra Law Firm is the sole proprietor of the law firm following the retirement of Wayne and Elizabeth Barker. David has over 30 years experience as a lawyer in Canberra. We are sure you will find our professional legal and support staff to be approachable and ready to assist you with your legal enquiries and issues.
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Welcome to Barker & Barker. We have been established in the Canberra region since 1982.
Clark Rideaux Solicitors, based in Bega NSW, have recently acquired Barker & Barker and maintain a well-deserved reputation for providing personalised and effective legal services, delivering positive outcomes at a fair and reasonable cost to clients.
Barker & Barker Solicitors is entering a new chapter. David Ridge has retired after a distinguished career. The firm has recently been acquired by Clark Rideaux Pty Ltd who operates Clark Rideaux Solicitors, a dynamic Bega law firm led by solicitor directors Steven Clark and Dominique Rideaux, who together bring over 60 years of legal experience.
Solicitor Director Melinda Twyford will lead the Barker & Barker office, supported by David’s long-standing assistant, Liz Burdis. This team is further strengthened by the resources and expertise of our Bega office of Clark Rideaux Solicitors.
Clients can expect the same high standard of comprehensive legal services, with ongoing support from familiar faces and our experienced team. For all existing matters, it’s business as usual. Personal, prompt and professional service remain our priority.
Barker & Barker has an excellent reputation as a law firm in Canberra that is responsive to the needs of our clients and gets satisfying results. No matter the complexity, our dedicated team are well equipped to handle all your legal issues.
You will be treated with understanding and respect when dealing with arrangements after the loss of a family member or dear friend. We can assist you by getting estate affairs sorted out in a timely and efficient manner.
Planning for the future is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your loved ones and your assets. We offer expert guidance in estate planning, helping you create wills, powers of attorney, and other essential documents tailored to your individual needs. Our experienced team ensures your wishes are clearly documented and legally sound, giving you peace of mind that your affairs will be managed according to your intentions. Whether you are starting your estate plan or updating an existing one, we are able to support you every step of the way.
Another important aspect of personal planning is having an Enduring Power of Attorney in place. In the ACT this document addresses property and finance issues, but also health care and personal care decision making.
At Barker & Barker we offer comprehensive and personalised assistance from very experienced personnel in the area of residential and commercial conveyancing. We have a long and extensive experience in conveyancing, both for ACT and NSW properties.
We can assist you with your commercial leasing and contract requirements.
Barker & Barker can provide legal assistance for a range of matters relating to family law and de facto relationships
