About Us

George Rossis

Principal

George Rossis is an experienced lawyer with over 30 years’ expertise across a range of legal areas. He is the Principal of GR Legal located at Rowville, Victoria, which has a solid reputation within the Melbourne legal profession.

George was admitted as a Lawyer in 1988 after completing a Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Laws at the University of Melbourne and undertaking his practical training at the Leo Cussen Centre for Law.

He is an enrolled Practitioner of the Supreme Court of Victoria, High Court and Federal Court of Australia and a member of the Law Institute of Victoria and Eastern Solicitors Law Association.

George spent his earlier years as a lawyer working in Melbourne’s CBD and later became Principal and Partner of the suburban firm Bailey Timms and Nicholson (later Bailey Timms) between 1999 and 2012.

George provides legal advice and assistance to individuals, families and businesses in the areas of Property Law, Dispute Resolution, Commercial Law, Employment Law and Wills and Estates.

He has an intricate understanding of corporate and commercial law and its interaction with other legal areas enabling him to help start-ups, partnerships and companies to face the day-to-day legal challenges of business. He regularly advises on corporate governance issues, commercial contracts and assists clients with strategies to reach optimum solutions across all legal aspects of their business.

George’s skills in negotiating and mediating complex legal matters has achieved excellent results for individuals, SMEs and larger corporate clients involved in legal disputes, without the expense and delay associated with Court proceedings. Where litigation becomes absolutely necessary, George is a competent advocate, drawing on his knowledge and experience to navigate Court processes to represent his clients.

As the sole Principal of his firm, clients have the benefit of communicating directly with George about their legal concerns. He is approachable, pragmatic and focused and adopts a transparent pricing model to deliver strategic solutions tailored to the needs of his clients.

George is fluent in the Greek language, and is able to assist all clients of Greek background with limited or no proficiency in English.

Carolyn Rossis

Administration Manager

Carolyn Rossis is the Administration Manager of GR Legal. Carolyn has a background in education and training and brings a wealth of management and administration experience to the firm. She is responsible for the overall functioning of the office including finance, accounting and general operations.