Your LegalHQ – your trusted partner

With over 20 years of commercial lawyer services provided to the Perth community, at Your LegalHQ, we care about your business and your future. We pride ourselves on making it easy and affordable to access quality, professional legal advice.

We’re lawyers, yes, but we’re also human. We know what’s it like to juggle legal issues around your family and business, because we have families too.

With a low turnover of staff, you’re always sure to be greeted with a familiar, friendly face. You know you’re in safe hands, with our diverse and experienced team.

Our specialised areas of practice include:

• Estate planning and will preparation
• Business structuring and succession
• Taxation
• Commercial agreements
• Employment law
• Leasing
• Disputes, debts and litigation

Because we care, Your LegalHQ stand by our service guarantee. Your telephone calls and emails will always be responded to within 24 hours.

And we’ll be in contact at least every 10 days to give you an update on your legal issue. Of course, urgent matters will always be communicated immediately.

Here’s a closer look at our team:

Henry Tham LLB, BCom, FTIDirector

Henry commenced working with the firm during his articles year in 2000. Holding both legal and accounting qualifications, Henry has always practiced as a commercial lawyer. He is fully fluent with all aspects of tax and financial accounting, and draws on his abilities to ensure that all of your LegalHQ’s commercial and legal strategies are tax compliant.

An extremely analytical and logical thinker, Henry is able to resolve highly complex legal problems, balancing clients’ commercial objectives, strategic objectives and taxation issues. Henry has presented papers for the Australian Investors’ Association, the Taxation Institute of Australia and LexisNexis Australia, the latter being a global publisher of legal resources.

Some of Henry’s specific practice areas are:

• Taxation
• Business succession
• Business structuring
• Estate Planning

Henry takes pride in his ability to keep track of the minute details necessary to provide quality legal analysis and balance this with workable commercial strategies designed to achieve the client’s ultimate objective.

Lindsay Ahern LLB Dip. Emp. LawSenior Associate
Head of Litigation

Lindsay was admitted as a Solicitor in Ireland in 2009, having completed her two year Solicitor’s Apprenticeship in a large firm in Limerick, Ireland. Whilst working in Ireland Lindsay gained significant experience in all areas of general practice. She has been practicing law in Western Australia since 2012 in both commercial law and commercial litigation, and in April 2015 was promoted to Associate.

Lindsay has a keen sense of business imperatives and is a tenacious negotiator in both commercial and dispute resolution environments. She is a highly motivated litigator whose drive to leave no stone unturned in running a client’s case to the optimal degree is second to none.

Lindsay also has a first class track record in achieving excellent settlements for clients in some very difficult cases since joining the firm and is highly regarded by all our clients and referral partners.

Pamela Kortas LLB, BBusAssociate

Pamela has been with your LegalHQ since August of 2008, working as a clerk whilst still at university and subsequently commencing work full time as a junior solicitor, being promoted to associate in April of 2015.

She has substantial expertise in Wills & Probate law. Pamela handles the bulk of the firm’s work in Estate Planning and Estate Administration and has developed very strong relationships with top level management with our referral partners.

Pamela also works in property and general commercial law and is highly regarded by all her clients.

Sharon Harding LLBSolicitor

Sharon was admitted to practice in January 2015 and joined the firm, having previously completed some clerking work and her college of law experience with us.

Sharon completed her degree and became qualified as a mature aged student and brings a keen interest to all aspects of the commercial legal work and litigation which is her present focus in legal practice.