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  Our experienced team will assist you in trying to obtain a prompt, practical resolution of issues arising from your legal problem.
- History
  In January 1915, Walter Dwyer and John Peter Durack formed the firm of Dwyer Durack, beginning a long and successful history. Read about the firm's journey so far.
Areas of Specialty
- Family Law
  The breakdown of a marriage or de facto relationship can prove to be one of the most challenging times in a person's life. Our Family Law lawyers have the strength, sensitivity and skills to assist you when you need it most.
- Criminal Law
  Our Criminal Lawyers have extensive experience in acting for all persons requiring advice and representation in a broad range of criminal matters in both State and Federal jurisdictions.
- Wills, Probate & Estates
  No one likes to think about it too much, but succession plans make transitions easier not only for yourself but also for your family. Let our experienced team provide you with advice and assistance in relation to estate planning (including Will drafting), probate services and estate disputes.
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
  Learn about how our experienced team can help you resolve disputes of all scale and size, across all jurisdictions, and in all Courts, Tribunals and Commissions.
- Liquor Licensing
  Do you require a liquor license for a restaurant, hotel, entertainment venue, nightclub, event, wholesale business or production? Our team of experienced Liquor Licensing lawyers can assist you through the entire application process.
- Employee Relations
  When your career and financial security comes into compromise it can be a stressful and sometimes intimidating situation. Let our experienced legal team help you protect your interests.
- Criminal Injuries Compensation
- Abuse in Care Claims
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Contact Us
- Perth
- Geraldton

+61 8 9289 9888
sknighton@dwyerdurack.com.au

Sylvia Knighton

Senior Legal Assistant / Operations Co-ordinator - Liquor Licensing

Sylvia Knighton first commenced with Dwyer Durack in 1991 and has worked for the firm in excess of 28 years.

Sylvia was initially involved in the Administration and Accounts areas of the practice before becoming a Legal Assistant working in the Areas of General Litigation, Criminal Law and Liquor Licensing.

Now providing legal administration support to the Managing Director, Peter Fraser, Sylvia has a dual role within the firm as Senior Legal Assistant and Accounts Supervisor.

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