Our Team
Laurence Liddell - Principal
With over 40 years of legal experience, Laurie has provided comprehensive legal counsel and representation to numerous clients across a wide range of legal matters. Laurie possesses extensive expertise in both criminal and civil law, having represented clients in proceedings before the Magistrates’ Court, County Court, and the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, including complex parenting and property disputes.
He also brings substantial experience in Property law, Commercial leasing, Wills and Estate Law, offering sound and dependable legal advice tailored to meet the unique needs and circumstances of each client.
Annabelle Xiao -Principal Lawyer
Annabelle is a distinguished legal practitioner with extensive expertise in Family Law, Civil Litigation, Commercial Law, Property Law, and Wills and Probate Law. With a unique background as a successful entrepreneur prior to her legal career, Annabelle brings a practical, business-minded approach to her legal practice, understanding the complexities her clients face both in and out of the courtroom.
She is committed to delivering clear, practical, and reliable legal advice, tailored to each client’s specific needs. Annabelle’s diverse skill set and dedication to her clients make her an exceptional advocate, providing comprehensive legal solutions that are both effective and culturally informed.
Victor Moss - Associate
Victor Moss brings extensive expertise in family law disputes, criminal law matters, intervention order applications, and wills and estate planning. He provides tailored legal advice and effective representation to clients throughout Victoria.
Specialising in family law, Victor assists clients with divorce proceedings, property settlements, and parenting arrangements, delivering compassionate and practical solutions. He also has significant experience in criminal law, including representation in intervention order applications.
Victor’s professional background in banking and education enhances his client-focused approach, allowing him to communicate complex legal matters clearly and patiently. His dedication to thoroughness and integrity ensures clients receive a ‘safe pair of hands’ for their legal needs.
At Balwyn Legal, Victor supports clients in Melbourne and across Victoria with expert legal services in family law, criminal law, wills, and estate planning. Contact Victor for professional legal advice and compassionate representation.