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Who we are

We use law to grow, not to defend.

Based on the Central Coast, with an office in Sydney, helping clients right across Australia.  We believe in getting ahead of problems, not cleaning up after them.  Prevention beats cure, every time, and that's not just a saying here.  It's how we work.

The Law Team office in Gosford

82.9

B Impact score. The median for ordinary businesses completing the assessment is 50.9

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Protect, don't defend

Why we exist.

Most people meet a lawyer on the worst day of a matter: after the contract's signed, after the builder's walked, after a parent's died without a will. By then, the job is damage control, and the bill reflects it.

We exist to protect your future now, so you don't have to defend it later. From property and business law to future planning, we use what we know to keep disputes and court dates off your plate. That means telling you the boring thing early, giving you a genuine estimate before we start, and writing documents you can actually read.

It also means saying no when we should. If a template will do the job, we'll point you at the template. If your matter needs a specialist we don't have, we'll tell you in the first ten minutes, not the fifth invoice.

What we stand for

Six values, and we use them.

Clarity

We clarify the complex. You'll always know the what and the why, not just what's on the invoice, because we're real, approachable lawyers first.

Prevention

Prevention beats cure. We'd rather spend an hour with you now than a year with you in a dispute.

Growth

Law is the foundation that helps your business grow. We listen, think outside the box, and give you a real answer.

Enthusiasm

We love this work. Helping you build the thing you've been dreaming about for years is a good day for us too.

Collaboration

It takes a village. We collaborate with your accountant, broker and advisers, not around them.

Connection

We invest in the relationship, not just the file. You should feel seen, heard and understood, and always know who's answering the phone.

The crew

Small firm, named lawyers, no call centre.

You'll know exactly who's running your matter before you pay us a cent, and you can email them directly.

Illustrated portrait of Erin Vassallo

Erin Vassallo

Founder

Illustrated portrait of Sara Jones

Sara Jones

Lawyer

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Amber Kubecka

Commercial

Illustrated portrait of Kimberley Davenport

Kimberley Davenport

Conveyancer

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Natalie Joburns

Conveyancer

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Matilda Cleary

Client services

Certified B Corp

Business as a force for good, measured.

Certification took us more than two years and made us look hard at how we operate.  We believe business growth should benefit people, communities and the planet, not just the bottom line.  Our B Impact score is 82.9, against a median of 50.9 for ordinary businesses completing the B Impact Assessment.

Read what that means

82.9

B Impact Assessment score

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