
Paterson & Dowding
Craig Taylor and Alison receive consistent praise for thorough family law work; however, serious complaints span data security failures, slow case progress, fee disputes, and privacy breaches. Results vary sharply by reviewer.
Most reviewers report professional service and strong outcomes, with several naming specific lawyers (Milos Supljeglav, Greg Martinovich, Caley Kim, Ross) as attentive and compassionate. A smaller group lodge serious complaints about high costs, payment disputes, and feeling the firm prioritizes fees over client welfare.
Recent shift: Reviews from the past two years include both five-star and one-star complaints about cost and reliability, suggesting the tension between high-quality service and pricing remains unresolved.

Craig Taylor and Alison receive consistent praise for thorough family law work; however, serious complaints span data security failures, slow case progress, fee disputes, and privacy breaches. Results vary sharply by reviewer.

Established firm praised by repeat clients for property law expertise and responsiveness, with staff including Marcus Easthope and Kylie noted for diligence and efficiency. One recent review raised concern over unanswered contact forms, suggesting inconsistency in communication.

Most clients praise Justin Dorney and the team for thorough family law advice and compassionate handling of sensitive matters. Two serious complaints document high fees with poor outcomes, and a published public reprimand against the director for failing to supervise staff who made false claims to schools and behaved unprofessionally.
Last updated 2026-08-05