Newtown Solicitors

Newtown Solicitors is committed to providing quality and practical legal advice tailored to meet the needs of its diverse clientele. Led by Principal Sergio Nicolau, who began his legal journey in 1984 as a paralegal with an international corporate law firm, the firm boasts a wealth of experience across various legal domains. In property law, Newtown Solicitors handles everything from the conveyancing of family homes to complex transactions involving commercial and rural properties. Their comprehensive approach ensures that clients are well-informed about potential risks and benefits before entering into contracts. The team's expertise extends to property disputes, mortgages, and neighbourhood issues, providing diligent oversight to secure sound outcomes for property transactions. In the realm of criminal law, the firm has an impressive track record. They have defended clients in cases ranging from drink-driving offences to serious charges such as attempted murder and aggravated assault. Their understanding of the interplay between criminal charges and other legal areas allows them to provide robust representation and insight into potential civil repercussions. Newtown Solicitors also serves corporate clients with finesse, advising on corporate structures, director duties, and managing commercial contracts. Their proficiency in drafting, negotiating, and enforcing contracts is complemented by a strong litigation practice, which includes debt recovery and defamation suits. The firm also offers guidance on business transactions, including the buying and selling of businesses and shares. In family law, they effectively manage cases related to divorce, property settlements, and child support, appearing before courts and drafting essential agreements. The team’s sensitivity to the personal nature of these matters ensures supportive and clear legal counsel. Understanding the importance of cost management for their clients, Newtown Solicitors offers transparent fee structures and strives to provide fixed quotes where feasible. They guide clients through each step of their case, especially in litigation, by offering insights into potential outcomes and costs associated with legal proceedings. Additionally, the firm provides notary public services for document authentication for overseas use. Whether handling complex litigation or providing guidance on wills and estate planning, Newtown Solicitors remains a steadfast partner, dedicated to achieving favourable legal solutions for their clients.