Trusted legal experts delivering results-driven representation
Trusted legal experts delivering results-driven representation
About Us – Podium Law
Podium Law is an outcome based, Queensland law firm founded by Jacob van Zyl
Jacob brings 35 years of experience as a solicitor, advocating in diverse local and international jurisdictions. For over 30 years, he has successfully managed his own legal practice, representing major corporations and individual clients. His expertise in compliance and strategic foresight has earned him board positions with two independent wealth management schemes.
We think its important that one of the things you know about us is that we are a firm that is committed to delivering results-driven legal solutions, leveraging our extensive experience to secure the best possible outcomes for our clients. We firmly believes that every problem has a solution, especially in dispute resolution.
With a proven track record across various areas of law, including construction, contract, and body corporate disputes, our team has the foresight to identify potential risks and takes proactive steps to prevent conflicts before they arise. Our years of experience in drafting contracts and litigating in court provide us with the insight needed to pinpoint areas of risk and implement strategies to mitigate them.
Should conflicts escalate, we are dedicated to advocating on your behalf, ensuring your voice is heard and your interests are vigorously protected.
Jacob van Zyl
CEO & Founder of Podium Law
Podium Law is a team of highly trained legal professionals with expertise in various areas of law. Whether negotiating complex contracts, resolving disputes, or representing you in court, we are committed to safeguarding your interests every step of the way. Our exceptional advocacy skills and strategic approach ensure that your case is handled with the utmost care and precision, aiming for results that protect your rights and deliver the best possible outcomes. When you choose Podium Law, you gain a trusted ally dedicated to achieving success on your behalf.
Our solicitors are your steadfast advocates in all legal matters. We go beyond providing legal advice – we deliver solutions that empower you to navigate life’s challenges with confidence. Our team of seasoned professionals specialises in areas such as property, commercial law, construction and building law and business contracts, offering unparalleled expertise tailored to your unique situation. With a strategic mindset and proven advocacy skills, we handle your case with precision and care, striving to achieve outcomes that uphold your rights and deliver success
What sets us apart is our dedication to your matter, we take the time to understand your goals and concerns, ensuring that every decision protects your interests and upholds your rights. With Podium Law by your side, you gain a trusted partner dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for you. Choose Podium Law – where your legal matters meet personalised, results-driven care and we ensure your case is managed with meticulous care and attention to detail, striving for outcomes that safeguard your rights and achieve the best possible results.
Its important to know about us, that we as a firm are a forward-thinking, outcome-driven law firm with over 35 years of experience in anticipating and resolving disputes. Our solicitors are dedicated to providing efficient, direct, and cost-effective solutions for any business or personal legal issue.
At the core of our vision is a commitment to preventing disputes before they escalate to litigation. We take pride in offering concise, commercially grounded advice, enabling our clients to make sound, informed, and financially smart decisions. However, when matters cannot be resolved without court or formal intervention, that is when you need Podium Law in your corner.
With extensive experience in negotiating, reviewing, and drafting contracts, acting as mediators, and successfully advocating hundreds of cases across nearly every jurisdiction, we bring a unique edge to delivering honest and commercially sound advice. Our expertise spans dispute resolution and litigation, as well as drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts in areas such as leases, partnerships, sale of business, compulsory acquisitions, franchises, body corporate matters, and residential building contracts.
Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, facing pressure, or simply in need of reliable legal and business guidance, think about us, Podium Law, here to stand up for you and ensure your voice is heard.
Our Mission
Podium Law is committed to be a trusted partner for our clients, and to deliver outstanding legal services that align with our client’s needs.
Our Vision
To use our legal and personal knowledge to advance the interest of our clients, striving for positive outcomes in all instances