Sidney Mendis is a Lawyer and Principal Solicitor with Mendis & Gibson Lawyers servicing Niddrie, VIC 3042, Dandenong, VIC 3175 and Plumpton, VIC 3335. Sidney Mendis has 40 years experience and focuses on Business Law, Litigation & Dispute Resolution and Family Law.
Sidney is a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria and the High Court of Australia.
Sidney has over 35 years of experience as an advocate in commercial, civil, family law, criminal and litigation. He has studied at Melbourne University. He continues to provide advice on a wide range of legal matters, mainly in his specialty area in commercial law and commercial litigation.
On October 2017, Law Institute of Victoria Lawyers Journal featured Sidney Mendis, the Principle Barrister & Solicitor of Mendis & Gibson Lawyers in their article. The article shared how in 35 years of practice he has grown as a legal practitioners. Throughout his career he has developed his legal skills and knowledge as an advocate for the vulnerable who are not familiar with the legal system.
Sidney has developed exceptional people skills which has enabled him to excel in all areas of law. His strength stems from his ability to read people; this attribute is a credit to his ability to build an amazing team that focuses and cares about clients and their needs ‘’LIV Journal’’.
Moreover, Sidney has supervised and trained many legal practioner and mentored many lawyers throughout his legal career who are currently in different levels of the legal profession. He has contributed to the legal profession and the community with his continued mentorship and to give voice to the vulnerable amongst his other efforts.
The most popular appointment for Sidney Mendis is Niddrie /Essendon Office.
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Sidney Mendis has received 52 verified client reviews with an average 4.97 star rating.
Dale, 28 November 2025
Very clear and professional advice.
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Liliana, 28 November 2025
I felt that in l am in good hands, Aypril and Mr Sidney were explaining all information thoroughly and legal words that l am not familiar with. Having a balanced approach to my issue l felt reasured and positive.
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Prasad, 21 July 2025
we met the lawyer Sidney Mendis senior for attestation of power of attorny last week. He service was wxcellent,gave us a lot of relevant information,not only about the power of attorney but the property law as well. He was efficient and flexible with his time.
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Ico, 11 July 2025
Over the moon great job thank for your service
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Dimitrios, 24 June 2025
Easy to talk to, very compassionate and understanding.
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Peter, 30 May 2025
M&D Staff were most kind and very concerned for my well-being
Provided a calm profetional service and advise relieving stress enormously
I highly recommend this amazing team
for their kindness, concern and high integrity and above all their honesty..
Priceless.
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Mitchell, 25 May 2025
Highly recommended
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Karyn, 14 May 2025
Very knowledgeable. Very professional. Explains what/ why she is doing
Excellent
my phone appt with Sidney was informative supportive and gave me great great confidence moving forward
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Ayush, 4 February 2025
I consulted Sidney regarding the cyber scam, and he provided genuine advice that has given me clarity in making decisions.
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Valentina, 21 January 2025
I had a good experience meeting with Sidney. He is well mannered and very professional.
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Vimukthi, 11 January 2025
Very proffesional service
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Terese, 6 December 2024
Review document and discussed.
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Teresa, 7 November 2024
Excellent client conduct
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Mark, 19 October 2024
Excellent service and well priced. Thank you.
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Metin, 18 October 2024
Hi.As lawyer they're the best of the best I have ever seen. Any ways you can think of. Thanks so much to their team. I will be seeing them again soon.
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Teresa, 16 October 2024
Always efficient and caring services.
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Jennifer, 13 October 2024
Competent took the time to explain everything clearly so I could understand
Kindness and caring as my dad has just passed
Thankyou to Sidney and Lisa
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Anthony, 4 October 2024
Initial consultation with Lisa in Sydney.
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Sam, 27 June 2024
Great in every way thanks for your help
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Eustace, 26 June 2024
Professional understanding and concise
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Helen, 22 May 2024
I was very impressed with Lisa she was very helpful put my mind at ease.
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Jennifer, 24 April 2024
Sidney and all staff very professional caring and efficient. all instill a good feeling of confidence
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Gavin, 9 April 2024
Very professional, knowledgeable and helpful.
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Trevor, 13 March 2024
Excellent service
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Bradley, 6 March 2024
They were very helpful
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Marcus, 29 February 2024
Nothing but good
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Randika, 8 February 2024
Sidney Mendis and Yasmin Hamidi were brilliant in providing legal service and advice. Their utmost professionalism and prompt action taking on behalf of me regarding a consumer-law dispute was highly commendble.
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Georgios, 19 January 2024
Very happy!!!
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Joe, 1 December 2023
Very Professional
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Victor, 30 November 2023
Valuable and actionable legal perspective.
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Marianna, 23 November 2023
easy and clear to use - save a lot of travel and wasted time
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Harun, 24 October 2023
Great customer focus
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Tiasha, 9 September 2023
Best service
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Harun, 23 August 2023
Very professional and client focused.
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Andrea, 17 August 2023
Prompt, knowledgeable, set out my options clearly. I now have a clear plan forward, comforted in the knowledge of my options, anticipated timeline. Simple, clear instructions
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Jill, 16 August 2023
Listens and offers correct ways to make sure you get the best outcome
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Liz, 10 May 2023
Mr Sidney Mendez, was very helpful and gave sound advice, and I would highly recommend him.
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Ramon Roberts, 5 May 2023
Excellent work done in a timely & professional manner.
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Ray, 25 April 2023
Satisfied but had some difficulty with understanding
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Carmen, 25 March 2023
Sidney is very honest, and trying to help me through this difficult situation. He tells it how it is, however, is trying to give the situation another go!
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Mohamed, 11 August 2021
The best!
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Dilshan, 31 March 2021
Friendly and trustworthy!!
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Bashaer, 16 March 2021
Very professional and prompt. Would definitely use again.
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Teresa, 6 November 2020
The best, loyal and honest lawyer in Melbourne.
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Kaveen, 27 October 2020
Sidney has a great personality, He immediately addressed my concerns with great professional advice and his team was straight onto it. Looking forward to working with them.
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Ridmi, 18 October 2020
Sidney gave me good legal advice. I recommend his legal services.
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Ruwantha, 15 October 2020
Great service. Extremely Satisfied. Highly recommended.
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Chamara, 13 October 2020
Sidney, thank you for your time over the phone. He was honest and upfront with his cost. Highly recommended to anyone.
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Joane, 13 October 2020
Sidney was very experienced and professional in the employment law advice he offered and I could tell that he was very interested in the best outcome for me as a client. I feel comfortable engaging them knowing that the issue will be given the attention it requires.
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