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BGL Legal
John Muscat

John Muscat

Principal Solicitor BGL Legal

Rozelle, NSW
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About John

John Muscat BA (Hons), LLB (Syd), DLP (NSW College of Law), GradDipMgmt (AGSM) is the Principal Solicitor at BGL Legal. He graduated with honours in Arts and Law from the University of Sydney in 1987, the same year he was admitted to practise as a solicitor in New South Wales. In March 1999, John gained admission to the High Court of Australia as a solicitor. John has a diverse background in legal practice, having worked both in a large commercial law firm and in-house at one of Australia’s largest insurance companies before founding BGL Legal. His broad experience enables him to assist clients with a range of matters including conveyancing and leasing, family law, wills and probate, guardianship and powers of attorney, dispute resolution involving neighbours and councils, personal injury claims, victims compensation, debt recovery, and business documentation. He also has experience representing clients before the Guardianship Tribunal of NSW. With a strong connection to Sydney’s inner west, John is actively involved in the local community. He holds memberships with the Law Society of NSW, the City of Sydney Law Society, and the Balmain-Rozelle Chamber of Commerce, and contributes to the St Joseph's Rozelle Finance Committee. His commitment to service and comprehensive legal knowledge support clients in navigating their legal issues with confidence.

Practice areas

Commercial Law
Estate Planning
Family Law
Litigation & Disputes
Personal Injury
Property Law

Resume

Experience

Principal Solicitor

Principal Solicitor

BGL Legal

May 2009 - Present • 17 years 6 months

Editor

Editor

The New City

Jun 2004 - Present • 22 years 5 months

Supervising Solicitor

Supervising Solicitor

Suncorp

Dec 2001 - Jun 2008 • 6 years 6 months

Senior Solicitor

Senior Solicitor

GIO

Dec 1988 - Dec 2001 • 13 years

Education

Graduate Diploma in Management

Graduate Diploma in Management

AGSM @ UNSW Business School

1998 - 2004

Diploma of Practical Legal Training

Diploma of Practical Legal Training

College of Law

1986

Bachelor of Arts (Hons), Bachelor of Laws

Bachelor of Arts (Hons), Bachelor of Laws

University of Sydney

1980 - 1987

Contact information

Rozelle, NSW

3 Joseph Street, Rozelle, NSW 2039Website

Practice certificate

Name
John Muscat
Date of admission
1987
Certification type
Principal of a law practice
Class
Law Practice
Region
INNER WEST

Last checked: 15 May 2026 • Checked with The Law Society of NSW

Practice areas

Commercial Law
    Estate Planning
      Family Law
        Litigation & Disputes
          Personal Injury
            Property Law