Expertise

Banking and Finance

The know-how to help our clients transact in a sophisticated marketplace, and the speed and service levels to ensure they can do so with exceptional efficiency.

Building and Construction

An exceptional record of achieving results for our clients – from ensuring that contracts are written to provide maximum protection, through to resolving disputes often through negotiation instead of litigation.

Charities and Not-For-Profits

One of the largest and most knowledgeable practices in Australia focused on the charities and not-for-profit sector

Corporate and Commercial

We work to understand the commercial drivers of every project or transaction and everything we do is geared to acting swiftly to help achieve the targeted commercial result.

Dispute Resolution

A team of accomplished and experienced professionals capable of handling disputes that range from simple debt recovery to large, multi-faceted litigation.

Education

Leading experts in education law advising on non-contentious issues such as commercial contracts and property access rights, as well as resolving legal problems ranging from negligence claims for injuries to anti-discrimination complaints. 

Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and Estate Litigation

The expertise and experience to ensure that your wishes are made clear, that your wealth is protected, that during your lifetime your affairs are managed the way you want them to be.

Government

For nearly two decades, Makinson d'Apice has been trusted by government agencies and departments to advise and protect their interests.  

Health

Makinson d'Apice acts for NSW local health districts, health organisations, insurance companies, private hospitals, medical practitioners and other health professionals in all areas of health law.  

Insurance

Insurance dispute resolution and litigation is a core capability of Makinson d'Apice and our team has an impressive track record of defending our clients' interests.   

Pro Bono and Corporate Social Responsibility

Makinson d’Apice is a practice with a heart. We view it as our collective responsibility to operate in a transparent, ethical and sustainable manner to ensure positive corporate, social and environmental outcomes. We are a proud supporter of a wide range of Pro Bono and CSR initiatives and programs. 

Property

Expert advice on all aspects of property, from greenfield sites to office towers to commercial leasing.
Through the specialisation of our expertise, and the focus of our partners, lawyers and staff, we ensure the relevance of our advice and deliver the services that help our clients achieve the best possible outcomes.