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CBC Lawyers CBC Lawyers is a Townsville & Ayr based full service law firm committed to providing the highest possible personal service to our clients

We are your local problem solvers for all your legal needs. No matter what your legal matter may be, we have the skills, knowledge and experience to solve it with you and ensure we get the best solution possible. As a local firm owned and operated by locals Michael and Sandra Clive, CBC Lawyers are based in the heart of the Townsville city, with a second office soon to be opened in Ayr. For more than 45 years, locals of North Queensland and surrounding regional areas have trusted Crosby Brosnan Creen Lawyers in finding solutions for their legal needs. City to country, we’ve got you covered. With no problem too big, contact us today, we’ll find the solution.

GOOD LAWYERS DO MORE THAN KNOW THE LAW. THEY KNOW THE PEOPLE THEY'RE FIGHTING FOR.For more than 25 years, Michael and Sa...
14/10/2026

GOOD LAWYERS DO MORE THAN KNOW THE LAW. THEY KNOW THE PEOPLE THEY'RE FIGHTING FOR.

For more than 25 years, Michael and Sandra Clive have helped Townsville families and businesses navigate life's big decisions, unexpected challenges and legal disputes.

As the owners and senior lawyers at CBC Lawyers, they believe good legal advice starts with listening, understanding your situation and finding a practical way forward.

Whether you need help with:
🔹 Property and conveyancing
🔹 Family law
🔹 Wills and estate planning
🔹 Disputes and litigation
🔹 Business and commercial law

You can count on CBC Lawyers for clear advice and practical solutions.

With deep roots in North Queensland and decades of legal experience between them, Michael and Sandra lead a local team committed to making the law easier to understand and helping clients move forward with confidence.

📍 Local lawyers. Real people. Practical solutions.

📞 Call CBC Lawyers on 07 4772 3644
🌐 www.cbclawyers.com.au

CBC Lawyers — Legal Expertise. Genuinely Personal.

BUYING OR SELLING PROPERTY? MAKE YOUR NEXT MOVE A SMART ONE!Found your dream home? Ready to sell? Or investing in your n...
12/10/2026

BUYING OR SELLING PROPERTY? MAKE YOUR NEXT MOVE A SMART ONE!

Found your dream home? Ready to sell? Or investing in your next property?

Buying or selling property is one of the biggest financial decisions you'll make. The last thing you need is unexpected costs, contract complications or settlement delays.

That's where Conveyancing Cottage – a division of CBC Lawyers comes in!

We take the stress out of property transactions with experienced local conveyancing professionals, clear communication and FIXED-FEE CONVEYANCING – NO SURPRISES!

🏡 HOW WE CAN HELP:

✔️ Buying & Selling Residential Property
✔️ Commercial Property Transactions
✔️ Rural & Agricultural Properties
✔️ Contract Reviews & Legal Advice
✔️ Property Leasing
✔️ Settlement Coordination

MORE THAN JUST CONVEYANCING. THE BACKING OF AN EXPERIENCED LAW FIRM.

With Conveyancing Cottage, you get the personal service of a dedicated local team, backed by the legal expertise of CBC Lawyers.

Because when it comes to your property, getting it right matters.

🔑 MAKING A MOVE? START HERE! 📞 07 4772 3644

Visit our website to discover how we can make your next property transaction easier.
https://www.cbclawyers.com.au/services/conveyancer-townsville

CONVEYANCING COTTAGE | A DIVISION OF CBC LAWYERS
Local Experience. Fixed Fees. Peace of Mind.

WHEN FAMILY LAW MATTERS, THE RIGHT SUPPORT MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE.Family matters are personal. Whether you're facing s...
11/10/2026

WHEN FAMILY LAW MATTERS, THE RIGHT SUPPORT MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE.

Family matters are personal. Whether you're facing separation, navigating parenting arrangements or protecting your financial future, having the right legal support can make all the difference.

At CBC Lawyers, our Family Law team, led by Sandra Clive, brings over 25 years of local legal experience, combining genuine understanding with strong, practical advice.

WE CAN HELP WITH:

✔️ Separation & Divorce
✔️ Parenting Arrangements & Consent Orders
✔️ Property & Financial Settlements
✔️ Child Support Matters
✔️ Binding Financial Agreements
✔️ Mediation & Dispute Resolution
✔️ Grandparents' Rights

PERSONABLE WHEN IT MATTERS. STRONG WHEN IT COUNTS.

We're here to listen, protect your interests and help you move forward with confidence.

📞 Call CBC Lawyers on 07 4772 3644 for a confidential discussion. https://www.cbclawyers.com.au/services/family-lawyers-townsville

CBC LAWYERS | FOCUSED ON OUTCOMES.

THINKING ABOUT SEPARATING?Not sure where to start or what your next steps should be?Separation is never easy, especially...
08/10/2026

THINKING ABOUT SEPARATING?
Not sure where to start or what your next steps should be?

Separation is never easy, especially when children, your home and your financial future are involved. There can be a lot to work through, and it's not always clear what you're entitled to or what happens next.

At CBC Lawyers Townsville, our Family Law team is led by Sandra Clive, Senior Family Lawyer with over 25 years of experience helping Townsville families navigate separation and divorce.

Sandra and her team understand that every family's circumstances are different. They'll take the time to listen, explain your options in plain english and help you make informed decisions about your future.

WE CAN HELP WITH:

✔️ Separation & Divorce
✔️ Parenting Arrangements & Children's Matters
✔️ Property & Financial Settlements
✔️ Child Support Arrangements
✔️ Binding Financial Agreements
✔️ Mediation & Consent Orders
✔️ Grandparents' Rights

You don't need to have everything worked out before speaking to a lawyer. Getting advice early can help you understand where you stand and avoid unnecessary stress or costly mistakes down the track.

At CBC Lawyers, we're personable when it matters and strong when it counts.

📞 Call 07 4772 3644 for a confidential discussion.

CBC LAWYERS | TOWNSVILLE
Legal Expertise. Genuinely Personal.
www.cbclawyers.com.au

AGRIBUSINESS IS DIFFERENT. YOUR LEGAL ADVICE SHOULD BE TOO.Farming and agribusiness decisions aren’t just about today — ...
06/10/2026

AGRIBUSINESS IS DIFFERENT. YOUR LEGAL ADVICE SHOULD BE TOO.

Farming and agribusiness decisions aren’t just about today — they can affect your land, your business and your family for generations.

At CBC Lawyers, we understand the unique challenges facing North Queensland’s agricultural sector.

Led by Michael Clive, who understands agriculture firsthand having grown up in the Burdekin region on property, our team provides practical, commercially focused legal advice across:

✓ Rural property purchases & sales
✓ Farm and business succession planning
✓ Business structures & agreements
✓ Commercial contracts
✓ Leasing arrangements
✓ Wills & estate planning
✓ Disputes & risk management

Whether you’re buying, selling, restructuring, expanding or planning for the next generation, get the right advice before making the big decisions.

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE. PRACTICAL ADVICE. FOCUSED ON OUTCOMES.

📞 CBC Lawyers – 07 4772 3644
https://www.cbclawyers.com.au/services/agribusiness-lawyers-townsville

NO WILL? THEN YOU MAY NOT GET TO DECIDE WHAT HAPPENS TO EVERYTHING YOU’VE WORKED FOR.Your home. Your savings. Your asset...
23/09/2026

NO WILL? THEN YOU MAY NOT GET TO DECIDE WHAT HAPPENS TO EVERYTHING YOU’VE WORKED FOR.

Your home. Your savings. Your assets. The things you want to leave to the people who matter most.

Without a valid Will, Queensland law determines how your estate is distributed – and that may not be what you would have wanted.

A lot can change over time. Even if you already have a Will, it’s worth reviewing it periodically to make sure it still reflects your circumstances, your wishes and the people who matter most to you.

For nearly 50 years, CBC Lawyers has helped Townsville families protect what matters most.

Whether you’re starting a family, building your assets, running a business, planning for retirement or simply haven’t reviewed your Will in years, we make the process clear, personal and easy to understand.

No confusing jargon. Just experienced local lawyers who take the time to understand your wishes and help you put the right plans in place.

You’ve spent a lifetime building it. Make sure you have a say in what happens to it.

Call CBC Lawyers on (07) 4772 3644
https://www.cbclawyers.com.au/services/solicitor-townsville-wills

CBC Lawyers | Legal Expertise. Genuinely Personal.

BUYING, SELLING OR LEASING PROPERTY? KEEP THE LEGAL SIDE SIMPLE.Property transactions can come with plenty to think abou...
21/09/2026

BUYING, SELLING OR LEASING PROPERTY? KEEP THE LEGAL SIDE SIMPLE.

Property transactions can come with plenty to think about. Your conveyancing and legal costs shouldn’t add to the uncertainty.

With Conveyancing Cottage, the dedicated conveyancing division of CBC Lawyers, you’ll receive fixed-fee conveyancing backed by an experienced local legal team.

✔ Fixed fees – know your costs upfront
✔ Residential property purchases & sales
✔ Commercial property purchases & sales
✔ Commercial & retail leasing
✔ Rural & agricultural property transactions
✔ Contract reviews & advice
✔ Experienced Townsville team
✔ Backed by CBC Lawyers

FIXED FEES. LOCAL EXPERIENCE. NO SURPRISES.

Whether you’re buying, selling or leasing, our team can guide you through the legal process and help keep your property transaction moving.

Conveyancing Cottage | A division of CBC Lawyers
https://www.cbclawyers.com.au/services/conveyancer-townsville

EXPERIENCE MATTERS WHEN IT MATTERS MOST.For over 25 years, CBC Lawyers has been providing trusted legal advice to Townsv...
16/09/2026

EXPERIENCE MATTERS WHEN IT MATTERS MOST.

For over 25 years, CBC Lawyers has been providing trusted legal advice to Townsville families, individuals and businesses.

With experienced local lawyers and genuinely personal service, we provide practical legal advice across:

• Family Law
• Wills & Estates
• Business & Commercial Law
• Agribusiness Law
• Property & Conveyancing

From protecting your family and assets to navigating business, property and life’s bigger decisions — experience makes a difference.

CBC LAWYERS
Legal Expertise. Genuinely Personal.

Call for a confidential discussion today: 07 4772 3644
www.cbclawyers.com.au

AGRIBUSINESS ISN’T JUST BUSINESS. IT’S LAND, LIVELIHOOD & LEGACY.Running an agribusiness brings challenges and decisions...
15/09/2026

AGRIBUSINESS ISN’T JUST BUSINESS. IT’S LAND, LIVELIHOOD & LEGACY.

Running an agribusiness brings challenges and decisions that go well beyond the day-to-day — involving your land, your business, your family and often the next generation.

Led by Michael Clive, who came off property in the Burdekin region himself, CBC Lawyers brings a firsthand understanding of the realities growers and graziers face every day — backed by the legal experience to help protect their business, property and future.

Whether you’re buying or selling rural property, negotiating agreements, restructuring your business or planning for succession, having the right legal advice behind you matters.

• Rural property transactions
• Agribusiness & commercial agreements
• Business purchases & sales
• Leasing arrangements
• Business structures & restructuring
• Succession & estate planning
• Commercial & property matters

When your land, livelihood and family are connected, you want legal advice from someone who understands the bigger picture.

CBC Lawyers
Legal Expertise. Genuinely Personal.

📞 Talk to Michael and the CBC Lawyers team about your agribusiness legal needs.
www.cbclawyers.com.au

𝗙𝗔𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗬 𝗟𝗔𝗪 𝗜𝗦 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟. 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗟𝗔𝗪𝗬𝗘𝗥 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗟𝗗 𝗕𝗘 𝗧𝗢𝗢.When you're dealing with separation or a family law matter, you need m...
07/09/2026

𝗙𝗔𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗬 𝗟𝗔𝗪 𝗜𝗦 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟. 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗟𝗔𝗪𝗬𝗘𝗥 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗟𝗗 𝗕𝗘 𝗧𝗢𝗢.

When you're dealing with separation or a family law matter, you need more than legal advice. You need someone who listens, understands what matters — and knows how to move things forward.

𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗮 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲, 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝘄 𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗕𝗖 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝘄𝗻𝘀𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲, brings a personable, family-focused approach backed by extensive family law experience.

With Sandra, you can expect:

• 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱, 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲
• 𝗔 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆
• 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽𝘀
• 𝗔 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴
• 𝗔 𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗱

From separation and divorce to parenting arrangements, property settlements and financial matters, Sandra understands there are real people and real families behind every case.

𝗖𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥 𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗜𝗖𝗘. 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗦𝗨𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧. 𝗙𝗢𝗖𝗨𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗦.

Talk to Sandra and the Family Law team at CBC Lawyers Townsville today.

www.cbclawyers.com.au
Phone: 07 4772 3644

Address

150 Walker Street
Townsville, QLD
4810

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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