Adelaide lawyers providing quality and efficient legal services throughout South Australia.
With our Adelaide origins dating back to 1887, Scammell & Co has stood the test of time. Since our earliest days, the firm has been a pillar of support to the South Australian community. Offering legal services across a wide range of practice areas, Scammell & Co has earned an enviable reputation for quality, efficiency, and value for money – three attributes which have contributed to the firm’s longevity and success. Our people are also an integral part of our success story – a professional team of knowledgeable, experienced and highly respected legal practitioners and support staff, all focused on providing clients with prompt, accessible, and proactive service, with the aim of achieving the best outcomes possible.
Latest News and Blog Posts
When drafting your Will, remember to give consideration to your digital assets
Digital assets are an established and growing part of modern life. Therefore, it is important to consider what happens to your digital footprint upon death or incapacity – especially if they hold monetary or sentimental value. Examples of digital assets include:...
The use of colloquial Aussie language could constitute threatening behaviour
Adelaide man, Paul Atkins, recently lost a Supreme Court appeal against an Intervention Order placed upon him by the District Court of South Australia. The Intervention Order came about after Mr Atkins sent his former lawyer a series of threatening emails and letters...
Compensation claims relating to cyclists injured or killed as a result of a motor vehicle accident
Despite changes to South Australia’s road rules in 2015 to make bicycle riding safer, cyclist injuries and deaths continue to rise. According to 2021 SAPOL data, there were 5 fatalities and a further 101 serious injuries, caused by accidents involving cyclists and...
