Strong Foundations, 
Lasting Solutions

Your legal matters deserve strong foundations and lasting solutions. Whether it’s construction, family law, estates, or property, we’ll guide you every step of the way. Let’s talk—contact us today.

At Silk Legal, we are committed to delivering outstanding legal services to individuals, families, and businesses in the City of Casey and the wider Victoria region.

We specialise in construction law, family law, wills and estates and conveyancing. Whether resolving disputes, drafting contracts, or planning your future, we focus on achieving the best outcomes for our clients.

Our principal solicitor brings over a decade or two of diverse experience, having previously spent a decade in the property sales industry, years in general legal practice and then served as Legal Counsel at the Master Builders Association of Victoria, specialising in construction law, dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance. This background equips us with a deep understanding of the legal landscape and our clients' unique challenges.

With upfront pricing, including fixed-fee options, you'll always know where you stand. —no more bill shock!

Conveniently located in the Narre Warren, we provide flexible consultations by phone, video, or in person (in the City of Casey and surrounds, such as Berwick, Clyde, Officer, Dandenong, Beaconsfield, Rowville, Knoxfield, Scoresby, Lysterfield (the City of Knox), Cranbourne, Botanic Ridge, Hampton Park, to Frankston and the City of Monash and in between).

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Areas of Practice

At Silk Legal, we are proud to serve the communities of Narre Warren, Berwick, Cranbourne, and the greater South East Melbourne region with expert legal services tailored to your needs. Whether you’re seeking a reliable construction lawyer, a compassionate family lawyer, or clear guidance on wills, estates, and commercial law, our team is here to help.

Our firm has exceptional experience in Construction Law, offering builders, contractors, and homeowners advice on building disputes, contract reviews, and defect claims. With a deep understanding of the Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995 (Vic) and the Building Act 1993 (Vic), we ensure your projects stay compliant and protected.

Our Family Law services focus on divorce applications, parenting arrangements, property settlements, and binding financial agreements.

Finally, our Wills and Estates services help individuals and families across South East Melbourne secure their legacies with wills, powers of attorney, and probate advice.

  • See our full list of Construction Law services at the above drop-down list, some of which include:

    • Contract Review, Negotiation and Administration

    • Dispute Resolution Advice

    • Litigation and Advocacy (VCAT and BAB)

  • See our full list of Family Law services at the above drop-down list, some of which include:

    • Divorce Applications

    • Property and Child Agreement by agreement or consent

      • Binding Financial Agreements

      • Parenting Plans

      • Consent Orders

    • Applications to Court

    • Domestic Violence and Intervention Orders

    • Child Support

    Please contact us to enquire about any other Family Law related legal services we may also offer.

  • See our full list of Wills and Estates services at the above drop-down list, some of which include:

    Wills and Estates

    • Drafting Wills

    • Drafting Power of Attorney (POA) documents

    • Drafting Appointment of Medical Treatment Decision Maker and Advanced Care Directive documents

    • Survivorship Application - remove a deceased proprietor from a title when there is joint ownership

    • Estate Administration

    • Contesting or Defending a Will

  • See our full list of conveyancing services at the above drop-down list, some of which include:

    • Contract Review and Advice

    • Property Searches and Due Diligence

    • Contract Preparation and Negotiation

    • PEXA Electronic Settlements

    • Transfer of Land Documentation

    • Stamp Duty Advice and Lodgment

    • Mortgage and Discharge Coordination

    • Settlement Coordination

    • Related Party Transfers

    • Survivorship Applications (see also Wills and Estates)

  • See our complete list of general services and services coming soon at the above drop-down list, some of which include:

    • Criminal Law

    • Contract Review and Drafting

    • Personal Safety Intervention Orders

    • Civil Disputes

    • Debt Recovery

    • Retirement Living Contract Advice

    • Mortgage Contract Advice

See our drop-down list at the top of the page for a more comprehensive list of services, or contact us for a confidential, no-cost initial discussion.

Our points of difference…

We also offer these unique services:

  • FREE initial consultations in person, by telephone or by video conference;

  • FIXED-PRICE legal costs on most services (see our fixed price offerings within “Our Fixed Fees” page);

  • Responsive Communication: Reach me easily via phone, email, SMS, or video for clear, timely support.; and

  • Practical, Trustworthy Guidance: Receive straightforward advice designed to deliver excellent outcomes and resolve your matter efficiently.

There is also no charge or obligation to engage our services when contacting us for an initial consultation. You are welcome to bring documents for us to review, such as wills, contracts, and correspondences for these appointments.

Matthew Wassylko

Legal Practitioner Director

  • LIV member

  • Bachelor of Laws

  • Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)

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