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Smallwoods Lawyers
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Richard Smallwood

Richard Smallwood

Director Smallwoods Lawyers

Brookvale, NSW
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About Richard

Richard Smallwood serves as the Director of Smallwoods Lawyers, having established the firm in 1976. With a legal career spanning over five decades, Richard brings extensive experience in a diverse range of legal disciplines. After completing his Bachelor of Laws at the University of Sydney, Richard honed his skills working in medium-to-large city law firms, where he built a strong foundation in financing and security work, company law, and commercial law. In addition to his legal qualifications, Richard holds a Diploma in Financial Planning from Deakin University, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of both legal and financial landscapes. Admitted to practice law in 1970, Richard's commitment to his clients is evident in his long-standing service and dedication to providing insightful and effective legal advice. Beyond the legal sphere, Richard is actively involved in community activities, such as horse riding with the Australian Horse Alliance and contributing to the Rural Fire Service. His multifaceted expertise and dedication to the law continue to drive the success of Smallwoods Lawyers.

Practice areas

Commercial Law

Resume

Experience

Director

Director

Smallwoods Lawyers

Jun 1976 - Present • 50 years 4 months

Education

Bachelor of Laws - LLB

Bachelor of Laws - LLB

University of Sydney

1969

Diploma Financial Planning

Diploma Financial Planning

Deakin University

1988 - 1990

Bachelor of Laws - LLB

Bachelor of Laws - LLB

University of Sydney

1966 - 1969

Contact information

Brookvale, NSW

146, 117 Old Pittwater Road, Brookvale, NSWWebsite

Practice certificate

Name
Richard Smallwood
Date of admission
1970
Certification type
Principal of a law practice
Class
Law Practice
Region
NSW

Last checked: 9 Jun 2026 • Checked with Law Society of NSW

Practice areas

Commercial Law