Leonard Fernandez Barristers & Solicitors, Battery Point, TAS

Prior to commencing practice as the principal at Leonard Fernandez Barristers and Solicitors, Leonard was a solicitor in Victoria and partner at the firm now known as FCG Legal, practising mainly in general litigation, building and construction, employment, judicial review, and town planning.

Leonard conducts matters, instructs and or appears, in the federal courts, supreme courts, magistrates' courts, industrial relations commission, as well as providing advice in respect of his areas of practice. Leonard is a member of the Law Society of Tasmania, LEADR (alternative dispute resolution), Master Plumbers Association of Tasmania, and the Federal Court Users Group.

Leonard Fernandez completed a postgraduate coursework subject in Intellectual Property Law towards a Master of Laws at Monash University in Melbourne Victoria. Upon commencement of practice in Tasmania Leonard practiced extensively in his areas of practice, assisting various clients both corporate and individual, at a local firm for eight years and as Special Counsel for Hunt & Hunt lawyers.

Our areas of concern are:
Business disputes
Civil disputes
Injuries
Leasing
Unfair dismissal

Areas of practice:
General & commercial litigation
Building & construction
Intellectual property
Local government & town planning
Insolvency
Corporations
Appeals
Judicial review/Administrative appeals
Alternative dispute
Resolution/Mediation
Contracts
Employment and industrial relations
Disciplinary matters
Immigration/Migration