Terese Wacyk Legal · Adelaide CBD lawyers

We tip the scale in your favour.

A general practice with family law at its heart. Real support for real people facing real problems, handled with strategy, clarity and care.

Scale of justice tipped in favour of family, outweighing the burden of legal documents
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About

At Terese Wacyk Legal, we are your go-to for clear legal guidance, from family matters to wills, estates and commercial work. We speak your language, literally and legally.

Family law is at the heart of what we do, but life rarely sits neatly in one category. Our Adelaide solicitors also handle wills and estates, probate, commercial leases, contracts, personal injury and criminal and traffic matters, with frank advice and steady representation at every step.

Areas of practice

Move forward with experts in the following areas of law.

A general Adelaide practice with a strong family law focus. Whichever door you come in through, you'll get proactive strategy, deep legal insight, and a calm voice in your corner.

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    Matters resolved without trial

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    Complimentary first consultation

Fees

Transparent pricing, and among Adelaide's most affordable firms.

Quality legal representation shouldn't be out of reach. We keep our fees fair and tell you up front what your matter will cost.

60-second matter matcher

Not sure where to start? Let's find out together.

Five quick questions. We'll point you to the right practice area and have the right person reach out for a free chat.

  • Takes under a minute
  • Confidential and no obligation
  • First 30-minute chat is free
Step 1 of 5 ~1 min

What's bringing you here today?

Pick the option closest to your situation | there are no wrong answers.

Family law, and more

Family law is our heart. Your needs come first. We listen, strategise, and advocate tirelessly on your behalf.

Terese Wacyk Legal consulting room

Terese Wacyk Legal is a family-focused Adelaide firm. Family law is our daily practice, and we also support our clients with wills, estates, commercial and related matters where life and family intersect with the law.

Learn more
  • 01Wills & Estates
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    Protect your loved ones with a clear, valid will and a considered estate plan.

    Explore wills & estates
  • 02Inheritance Law
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    Probate, letters of administration and inheritance disputes, handled with care.

    Explore inheritance law
  • 03Family Law
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    Divorce, separation, property settlement and parenting matters with strategy first.

    Explore family law
  • 04Commercial Law
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    Commercial leases, contracts and dispute resolution for SA businesses.

    Explore commercial law
  • 05Personal Injury
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    Motor vehicle, public liability and workplace injury compensation claims.

    Explore personal injury
  • 06Criminal & Traffic
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    Drink driving, licence appeals, assault charges and practical representation.

    Explore criminal & traffic

A boutique Adelaide firm

At Terese Wacyk Legal, we're small by design. Senior on every matter.

We're a deliberately boutique practice, so the solicitor you meet is the solicitor who runs your matter. No handballing, no junior shuffling, no being passed around a call centre. Family-orientated and client-focused, here to listen, advise and strategise alongside you.

Terese Wacyk, Principal

Terese Wacyk

Principal

Fifth-decade South Australian solicitor advising across family, wills and estates, probate, contracts, leases, employment, personal injury and commercial disputes.

Ginny Vuong, Solicitor

Ginny Vuong

Solicitor

Admitted in SA (2023) and the High Court of Australia (2025). Practical, tailored legal advice across wills, family, criminal and migration matters.

Grace Grundy, Practice Manager

Grace Grundy

Practice Manager

Your warm welcome at Terese Wacyk Legal. Personalised service across every client interaction by phone or in person.

Inside the practice

A glimpse of the work, the people and the place.

Justice

Justice

The Office

The Office

Wills & Estates

Wills & Estates

Family

Family

Commercial

Commercial

Personal Injury

Personal Injury

Adelaide CBD

Adelaide CBD

Justice

Justice

The Office

The Office

Wills & Estates

Wills & Estates

Family

Family

Commercial

Commercial

Personal Injury

Personal Injury

Adelaide CBD

Adelaide CBD

Our process

A clear path through a complicated process.

Most matters resolve well before trial. Here's how we get there.

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    Listen

    We meet, hear your story and give clear preliminary advice.

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    Strategy

    We agree on a plan and engage the other side on your terms.

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    Resolve

    Most matters settle through negotiation or mediation. If trial is needed, we're ready.

Accreditations & affiliations

Held to the highest professional standards.

Proud members of the leading legal bodies in South Australia and nationally.

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    Law Society of South Australia

    Gold Standard Firm

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    Law Council of Australia

    Member firm

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    High Court of Australia

    Admitted practitioners

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    Resolution Institute

    Mediation & ADR

Client reviews

Hear from our valued clients.

Trusted across South Australia
"Very professional but also compassionate, it was a horrible time and an ordeal for me. I couldn't have handled it on my own. Always returned my calls promptly with queries regarding my settlement."
- Loredana Masini

Next step

Meet with the Terese Wacyk Legal team today.

Book a confidential, complimentary 30-minute appointment at our Adelaide CBD office, or call us now.

  • Confidential
  • Complimentary 30 min
  • No obligation
Book your consultation (08) 7077 3050
Adelaide CBD, South Australia