About

At TBA Law we do things differently.

We’re not just here to give legal advice—we’re here to support, guide, and empower you.
Whether you’re facing a tough family situation or making big decisions for your business,
we’ll make sure you feel informed, confident, and in control.

How we work

Every client is unique, and so is our approach. We take the time to understand your situation, explain your options in plain English, and create a legal strategy that works for you.
Our goal? To take the stress out of legal matters so you can focus on what really matters.

Why choose us?

Down-to-earth & approachable
We’re friendly, easy to talk to, and always happy to answer your questions.
Honest & transparent
No hidden fees, no surprises—just clear, upfront advice.
Commercial & pragmatic
We don’t just do the legal work we look for commercial and pragmatic solutions
Responsive
When you need us we are there for you-we have your back.

At TBA Law we’re more than just lawyers—we’re your trusted legal partners.

Need legal help? Let’s work through this together.

Meet the team

Our team is made up of experienced legal professionals together with switched on support staff. They know the ins and outs of family, business, and property law across multiple industries.

We believe in clear communication and practical solutions—no legal jargon, no unnecessary delays, just the support you need, when you need it.

Our team is made up of experienced legal professionals together with switched on support staff. They know the ins and outs of family, business, and property law across multiple industries.

We believe in clear communication and practical solutions—no legal jargon, no unnecessary delays, just the support you need, when you need it.

Michael Fox

Managing Director

Taylah Dellamarta

Operations Manager

Noelle Spadaro

Marketing & Finance Officer 

An experienced lawyer with a strong track record in navigating complex legal matters across diverse industries. As the Managing Director and Principal Solicitor of TBA Law, Michael is committed to leading the team in delivering strategic, practical legal solutions while building trusted relationships.

With a focus on commercial transactions, negotiation, and legal strategy, he bring clear advice, strong leadership, and a collaborative approach to every matter. He is driven by integrity and results, known for guiding decision-makers through high-value, high-stakes situations with confidence, compassion, and a solutions-focused mindset.

Taylah joined TBA Law in early 2024 as a Receptionist / Admin. Assistant and quickly became an integral part of the team. Stepping into the role of Operations Manager, she plays a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day functioning of all 3 offices, juggling multiple responsibilities with efficiency and a calm, can-do attitude.

Known for her friendly disposition, excellent communication skills and support to both client and staff needs, makes her a vital part of TBA Law’s continued growth and success. She’s proud to be part of the firm’s evolving journey and brings energy, professionalism, and heart to everything she does.

Noelle has over 20 years of office administration and customer service experience across various industries including insurance broking, retail, food manufacturing and now, legal.

She is thrilled to be part of this new phase of TBA Law’s journey and looks forward to learning, improving her skills and developing a deeper understanding about the legal industry.

Joanne Buhagiar

Conveyancer

Lauren Jeeves

Reception / Admin Assistant

Alexandra Ennis (aka Alli)

Senior Legal Secretary

With over 11 years of experience in the legal industry, Joanne has built a strong foundation in conveyancing and deceased estate matters. Her dedication to professional growth is evident in her completion of an Advanced Diploma of Conveyancing at RMIT— an achievement she pursued while working full-time during the COVID-19 lockdowns.

Joanne is passionate about continually expanding her knowledge and contributing to the ongoing success of the firm.

Outside of work, she enjoys relaxing with a good thriller series or movie on Netflix and taking long walks along the beach during summer.

With 5 years of administration experience and 10 years in customer service, Lauren is often the first point of contact for clients. Her approachable and solution-oriented nature allows her to build rapport quickly and effectively. She thrives on challenges, seeing them as opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Personal development is at the core of her values, and she strives every day to be a better version of herself. She values the strong relationships she has developed with friends and family and makes it a priority to spend time with them.

With over 30 years in the legal industry—predominantly in property law—Alli brings strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a calm, client-focused approach to every task. She thrives on supporting busy legal teams, managing competing priorities, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes.

Outside of work, she enjoy the simple pleasures of life including music, great food, and a good book.

Michael Fox

Managing Director

An experienced lawyer with a strong track record in navigating complex legal matters across diverse industries. As the Managing Director and Principal Solicitor of TBA Law, Michael is committed to leading the team in delivering strategic, practical legal solutions while building trusted relationships.

With a focus on commercial transactions, negotiation, and legal strategy, he bring clear advice, strong leadership, and a collaborative approach to every matter. He is driven by integrity and results, known for guiding decision-makers through high-value, high-stakes situations with confidence, compassion, and a solutions-focused mindset.

Taylah Dellamarta

Operations Manager

Taylah joined TBA Law in early 2024 as a Receptionist / Admin. Assistant and quickly became an integral part of the team. Stepping into the role of Operations Manager, she plays a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day functioning of all 3 offices, juggling multiple responsibilities with efficiency and a calm, can-do attitude.

Known for her friendly disposition, excellent communication skills and support to both client and staff needs, makes her a vital part of TBA Law’s continued growth and success. She’s proud to be part of the firm’s evolving journey and brings energy, professionalism, and heart to everything she does.

Noelle Spadaro

Marketing & Finance Officer 

Noelle has over 20 years of office administration and customer service experience across various industries including insurance broking, retail, food manufacturing and now, legal.

She is thrilled to be part of this new phase of TBA Law’s journey and looks forward to learning, improving her skills and developing a deeper understanding about the legal industry.

Joanne Buhagiar

Conveyancer

With over 11 years of experience in the legal industry, Joanne has built a strong foundation in conveyancing and deceased estate matters. Her dedication to professional growth is evident in her completion of an Advanced Diploma of Conveyancing at RMIT— an achievement she pursued while working full-time during the COVID-19 lockdowns.

Joanne is passionate about continually expanding her knowledge and contributing to the ongoing success of the firm.

Outside of work, she enjoys relaxing with a good thriller series or movie on Netflix and taking long walks along the beach during summer.

Lauren Jeeves

Reception / Admin Assistant

With 5 years of administration experience and 10 years in customer service, Lauren is often the first point of contact for clients. Her approachable and solution-oriented nature allows her to build rapport quickly and effectively. She thrives on challenges, seeing them as opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Personal development is at the core of her values, and she strives every day to be a better version of herself. She values the strong relationships she has developed with friends and family and makes it a priority to spend time with them.

Alexandra Ennis (aka Alli)

Senior Legal Secretary

With over 30 years in the legal industry—predominantly in property law—Alli brings strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a calm, client-focused approach to every task. She thrives on supporting busy legal teams, managing competing priorities, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes.

Outside of work, she enjoy the simple pleasures of life including music, great food, and a good book.

Partnerships

We’re proud to partner with these forward-thinking businesses and actively collaborate with our local community, delivering trusted legal support built on shared values and long-term relationships.

Blackwood Advisory

Blackwood Advisory is a regional Victorian firm helping individuals, families and businesses build financial freedom through clear, practical advice. With offices across Bendigo, Ballarat, Geelong, Mildura, Shepparton, Sunbury, Wallan, and Williamstown, we offer tax and accounting, financial planning, superannuation and retirement planning, personal and risk insurance.

We understand regional life because we live it, providing straightforward guidance to help you protect, grow, and plan for your future with confidence.

MJ Broking

Matthew Raleigh & the team at MJ Broking help individuals and families achieve financial peace of mind through expert mortgage broking, tailored financial planning, and comprehensive risk insurance solutions. Our experienced team is dedicated to finding the right home loan, building long-term wealth strategies, and protecting what matters most, giving you confidence in every stage of life.

Please contact us to see how we can support your financial journey.

PH: (03) 8358 2213

Web: www.mjbroking.com.au

Seymour Lions

The Seymour Lions are delighted to have the support of TBA Law for the 2025 Season.

The Lions field five netball teams (Under 15, Under 17s, B Reserve, B Grade, A Grade) and three football teams (Under 18s, Reserves, Seniors) in the highly competitive Goulburn Valley League.

We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming, inclusive, and family-friendly environment where people from all walks of life can come together to enjoy country sport and build meaningful social connections.

The ongoing support of community-minded businesses like TBA Law play a vital role.

Slades & Parsons

Slades & Parsons is a Melbourne-based firm that specialises exclusively in Criminal Law, defending individuals and companies charged with offences against both the Commonwealth and the State. They also regularly appear in the Magistrates’ Court in relation to Intervention Order matters.

With over 35 years of experience and led by Accredited Criminal Law Specialists, Slades & Parsons is consistently recognised as one of Melbourne’s leading Criminal Defence firms. They represent a diverse range of clients, from those facing minor charges to individuals involved in high-profile, complex cases.

Slades & Parsons also offers a 24-hour emergency advice line, free of charge. If you wish to speak to someone from their office, they can be contacted via phone at (03) 9602 3000 or by email at reception@slades.com