Business & Financial Solicitors
About Our Team
Assisting Individuals & Businesses
At Rochford Solicitors, incorporating @LAW, we provide legal advisory services to private and commercial clients across Queensland. Our business is family owned and operated, so we understand the red tape, time demands and maze of compliance requirements that a small business operates within. We have the knowledge to simplify transactions and help you achieve your business goals. Count on us for conveyancing and all your commercial and financial legal needs.
Commercial & Private Law Services
Lelia Fallon is a Legal Practitioner with over 30 years of commercial, banking & finance, local government and property knowledge gained from working with top tier law firms, blue chip banking & finance corporations, all tiers of government and industry bodies. She was admitted to Practise as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria in 2004 and is registered as a Practitioner of the High Court of Australia.
In 2020, Lelia established Rochford Solicitors.
Lelia is skilled in partnering with both individuals and executive management teams to deliver valued commercial outcomes. She is an inclusive people leader able to bring energy, commitment, and a broad perspective to the delivery of high-quality legal services and regulatory compliance. Her qualifications include:
* Bachelor of Arts (Economics & History) (NTU)
* Bachelor of Laws (QUT)
* Master of Laws (Applied Law) (Commercial Litigation) (CoL)
* Master of Laws (Applied Law) (FDRP) (CoL)
Lelia is known for her hands-on approach and understanding of the practicalities of commercial, banking & finance, local government, and property transactions. This is demonstrated not only in the day-to-day operations of Rochford Solicitors, but in many of the documents, forms, and instruction manuals that she had a hand in writing and her past employers are still using.
2014 – 2021: Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC)
1995 – 2014: Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ)
1991- 1995: Barry Atkins Solicitor & Attorney, Toowoomba
1986–1988: Commonwealth Development Bank, Melbourne
1984-1986: Commonwealth Bank, Darwin
After returning to Toowoomba for the lifestyle and to be closer to family, Lelia now offers a range of legal services through Rochford Solicitors.
Local insight. Practical solutions.
Riziki
Riziki is a dedicated and thoughtful lawyer at Rochford Solicitors. She holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in International Relations from the University of Southern Queensland.
Her strong academic foundation is complemented by practical experience in both the not-for-profit and commercial sectors leading to strong skills in communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving.
Beginning her legal career in the field of migration law, Riziki has a keen professional interest in migration law and property law.
Having also migrated from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Riziki brings a unique perspective and a deep personal understanding of the complex challenges faced by migrants and diverse communities across Australia. This lived experience enriches her ability to deliver empathetic, effective legal solutions across various areas of law, particularly in migration and property matters.
In addition to her legal acumen, Riziki is multilingual, fluently speaking a number of languages, including English and Swahili. Her diverse skill set, cultural insight, and linguistic abilities make her a valuable asset to the team at Rochford Solicitors.
Providing clients with clear guidance and empathetic legal solutions
Jacqui
The first person you’ll meet when you arrive — and often the one keeping everything quietly on track — she’s the welcoming presence at our front desk and the steady voice on the phone. Calm, professional, and approachable, she ensures clients feel comfortable and supported from the moment they step through the door or call.
With strong communication skills and a respectful, inclusive approach, she works well with clients and colleagues alike. A true team player, she’s always ready to assist where needed and helps create a smooth and organised flow in the office.
Detail-focused and efficient, she’s confident handling a wide range of legal forms — even those she’s never worked with before — and brings a practical, problem-solving mindset to each task.
With experience across many areas of law — from conveyancing and estates & commercial, — she’s an invaluable part of the team and helps ensure our clients receive the best possible experience from the very first point of contact.
Seamless support from the start!
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