Experienced Business Property & Litigation Lawyer Toowoomba
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Exceptional Legal Service. Every Client. Every Time
Clifford Gouldson Lawyers was founded in Toowoomba in 2006 with a clear purpose: to provide regional Queensland businesses and families with the kind of expert legal advice previously only available in capital cities.
Over two decades, the firm has grown into a multi-office practice without losing the values that defined it from the start — direct access to experienced lawyers, transparent costs, and a genuine investment in client outcomes.
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Expert Legal Services for Businesses, Families & Individuals
Each practice area is led by a dedicated lawyer — the lawyer you speak to today is the lawyer who’ll see your matter through.
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Queensland Lawyers You’ll Actually Speak To
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A simple, predictable process from first call to resolution.
No mystery meter running in the background — you’ll know the next step at every stage.
Initial enquiry
Call, email, or web form. We triage and route to the right lawyer.
Initial consultation
No-obligation conversation. We listen, identify the issue, and outline options.
Scope & fee proposal
Defined scope. Fixed fee or stage-based estimate. No surprises.
Active matter management
Your principal runs the matter directly. Regular updates, never chasing us.
Resolution & relationship
We close out the matter, debrief, and stay available for what comes next.
What Queensland businesses & families say.
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A track record built on outcomes, not promises.
Twenty years of Queensland legal practice measured in the matters resolved, the clients retained, and the reputation built across the state.
Industry-Focused Legal Advice Across Queensland Sectors
Sector context matters as much as legal expertise — these are the industries our teams work in every week.
Legal advice for the Aged Care sector, including Aged Care Act compliance advisory, Residential facility agreements, Employment & HR for care providers and Governance & board advisory.
Serving farming families, pastoral operators, agri-corporates and rural businesses across the Darling Downs and beyond our agribusiness team understands the legal and commercial realities of operating on the land.
Legal advice for the AgriTech sector, including Technology licensing & IP protection, SaaS & data sharing agreements, AgriTech investment & structuring and Precision agriculture contracts.
Legal advice for the Building & Construction sector, including Construction contracts & review, BIF Act & security of payment, Payment claim responses and Subcontractor & principal disputes.
Legal advice for the Disability sector, including NDIS provider agreements & compliance, Service & participant agreements, Employment & workplace advisory and Regulatory & registration matters.
Legal advice for the Education & Training sector, including Student enrolment agreements, Staff employment & HR advisory, Governance & regulatory compliance and Student discipline & appeals.
Legal advice for the Export & International Business sector, including International trade agreements, Distribution & agency agreements, IP protection overseas and Export compliance & customs advisory.
Legal advice for the Family Businesses sector, including Succession planning & family trusts, Intergenerational business transfers, Buy-sell & shareholder agreements and Corporate governance frameworks.
Legal advice for the Government sector, including Legal advisory for government bodies, Procurement & tender advice, Regulatory & by-law frameworks and Employment & enterprise agreements.
Legal advice for the Health sector, including Practice structuring & buy-ins, AHPRA regulatory & disciplinary matters, Partnership & shareholder agreements and Employment & HR for health practices.
Legal advice for the Insolvency sector, including Corporate voluntary administration, Creditor rights & proof of debt, Personal insolvency & bankruptcy and Director liability & safe harbour.
Legal advice for the Manufacturing sector, including Supply chain & procurement contracts, Product liability & recall advisory, Employment & enterprise agreements and WH&S compliance & incident response.
Legal advice for the Not-For-Profit sector, including Incorporation & governance structures, ACNC compliance & reporting, Employment & volunteer agreements and Fundraising & grant agreements.
Legal advice for the Property Development sector, including Development contracts & structuring, Town planning & approvals, AML/CTF compliance (from 1 July 2026) and Off-the-plan sales & contracts.
Legal advice for the Retail sector, including Retail leasing & fitout agreements, Franchise agreements & compliance, Consumer law & product compliance and Employment & HR for retailers.
Legal advice for the Startups sector, including Company creation & structuring, Founders’ agreements & equity, Capital raising & investor documents and IP strategy & protection.
Legal advice for the Transport & Logistics sector, including Transport & logistics contracts, WH&S for transport operations, Freight & carrier agreements and Compliance & regulatory advisory.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to what most people ask before getting in touch. Don’t see yours below?
How quickly can I speak with a lawyer at Clifford Gouldson?
Most enquiries receive a response within one business day. Urgent litigation or dispute matters are triaged the same day where possible.
For genuinely time-critical matters, call the Toowoomba office directly on 07 4688 2188 and ask to be put through to the partner on duty.
Do you act for individuals as well as businesses?
Yes. We advise high-net-worth individuals on wills, estates, family provision applications, and personal disputes alongside our business and corporate practice.
Which areas of Queensland do you service?
We operate from offices in Toowoomba, Brisbane, and the Sunshine Coast, and act for clients right across regional and metropolitan Queensland — including the Darling Downs, the Western Downs, Wide Bay, and South East Queensland.
What does a first consultation involve?
An initial conversation is obligation-free. We listen to your situation, outline your options, give you an indicative scope and cost estimate, and only proceed if you're comfortable to engage us.
How are your legal fees structured?
Fees are quoted up-front against a defined scope wherever possible. For complex litigation we provide stage-based estimates and keep you informed before costs escalate.
Do you offer fixed-fee work?
Yes. Many transactional matters, business structuring projects, and wills and estate plans are available on a fixed-fee basis. We'll tell you up-front whether your matter suits a fixed fee or stage-based estimate.
Three Queensland Offices, One Standard of Service
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Toowoomba Office
Level 2, 154 Margaret StreetToowoomba QLD 4350
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- Phone07 4688 2188
- Emailmail@cglaw.com.au
- Office hoursMon – Fri · 8:30am – 5:30pm
Brisbane Office
Level 18, Riparian Plaza, 71 Eagle StreetBrisbane QLD 4000
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- Phone07 3890 0000
- Office hoursMon – Fri · 8:30am – 5:30pm
Sunshine Coast Office
Maroochydore Corporate CentreMaroochydore QLD 4558
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- Phone07 5400 0000
- Emailcoast@cglaw.com.au
- Office hoursMon – Fri · 9:00am – 5:00pm
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