Probus Legal Pty Ltd is a respected solicitor practice in New South Wales, known for its dedication to offering clear and honest legal advice across a range of practice areas. With a strong commitment to supporting vulnerable individuals, Probus Legal provides personal representation in criminal law, family law, elder law, and estate planning, addressing issues with clarity and precision.
In criminal law, Probus Legal stands beside clients through challenging times, ensuring they are well-guided from their initial court appearance to the resolution of their matter. The firm handles a wide array of cases, including assault, drug offences, fraud, driving offences, and more, providing crucial support such as bail applications and sentence appeals. Their expertise extends to negotiating with prosecutors and defending or applying for AVOs and ADVOs.
Family law is approached with sensitivity and a practical focus, helping clients navigate through the complexities of separation and family breakdown. Probus Legal aids in reaching fair arrangements regarding parenting, property settlement, and spousal maintenance. They also specialise in representing clients in court when necessary, while striving to minimise conflict through negotiation and mediation.
For elder law, Probus Legal provides essential support to older individuals and their families, crafting protective arrangements and addressing elder abuse with urgency. The firm assists with Enduring Powers of Attorney, Enduring Guardianship, NCAT applications, and resolving disputes related to retirement villages and aged care rights.
In estate planning, the firm takes meticulous care in drafting Wills and testamentary trusts, ensuring clients' wishes are clearly documented and legally sound. They offer advice on blended families, superannuation nominations, and coordinating estate plans with Powers of Attorney to minimise future disputes.
Succession law services include advising on family provision claims, Will disputes, and testamentary capacity. Probus Legal guides executors and beneficiaries through the requirements of the Succession Act 2006 (NSW) and handles estate administration with diligence.
Additionally, the firm provides business and entity structuring advice, drafting precise legal documents for companies, trusts, partnerships, and joint ventures. They ensure structures are legally coherent and work closely with accountants for comprehensive service.
Probus Legal is committed to offering a limited pro bono program and confidential research assistance for barristers, reinforcing their dedication to accessible legal representation and support within the community.
