Solicitor
nounso·lic·i·torpronounced sə-LIS-ə-tər
Last reviewed 16 April 2026
What does the noun Solicitor mean?
A fully qualified lawyer who can handle conveyancing as part of their legal practice. They can also advise on related matters such as tax implications, trust structures, estate planning, or disputes.
How the noun Solicitor is used
We chose a solicitor over a conveyancer because we needed advice on the tax implications of buying the property through a family trust.
Synonyms
lawyer, property lawyer
Related words
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MLA citation: "Solicitor." How to Property, 16 Apr. 2026, https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/solicitor. Accessed 29 May 2026.
Chicago citation: How to Property. "Solicitor." Last modified April 16, 2026. https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/solicitor.
APA citation: How to Property. (2026, April 16). Solicitor. https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/solicitor