About Willon Legal

Willon Legal is not a traditional “large law firm”, nor a “budget alternative”. We offer the legal expertise and personal attention that only a specialist boutique practice can deliver to their valued clients. 

We understand that obtaining quality legal advice is a crucial investment, both financially and for peace of mind. The commercial world moves quickly and we are driven to deliver our advice in a proactive and timely manner.

We value our clients’ time and understand the importance of effective communication.

We take a collaborative approach with our clients to ensure that we elicit the right information. Our lawyers remain accessible and responsive to ensure that our clients are always up to date with the status of their legal matters.

Whatever the nature of the matter, astute advice is the bedrock for realising desired outcomes. We rely on strong commercial acumen to deliver valuable solutions.

Meet our Senior Lawyers

Simon Officer 

Director & Principal Lawyer

A skilled commercial lawyer and litigator, Simon approaches legal matters in an astute, efficienct and proactive manner. Simon is a lateral thinking strategist and problem-solver with a proven track record of delivering on his client’s objectives.   

Simon has a general practice, with a particular focus on corporate, general commercial, property and employment matters arising in all state and federal jurisdictions. Simon’s experience extends to administrative, regulatory and public law matters, representing clients in various investigations, disciplinary proceedings and commissions of inquiry.

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Ben Hartley

Special Counsel

Ben is an experienced commercial litigation and dispute resolution lawyer. He acts for clients in a wide variety of disputes arising in the courts of Victoria and the Federal Court of Australia.

Ben has a general practice but has specific expertise in contractual disputes, partnership and shareholders disputes, competition and consumer law, and matters arising from the Corporations Act. Working as a trusted adviser, Ben assists clients in resolving their disputes to achieve the best possible outcome.

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