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  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
  Adriana Care
  
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  Christine Bassett
  
  Kay Vitogiannis
  
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  Alicia Haule
  
  Beyonce Bennett
  
  Gennie Mack
  
  Claudia Moore
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  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
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  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
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  Amy Duguid
  
  Christine Bassett
  
  Kay Vitogiannis
  
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  Alicia Haule
  
  Beyonce Bennett
  
  Gennie Mack
  
  Claudia Moore
  
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  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
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  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
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  Coutts Commercial and Business team takes pride in providing comprehensive legal services to businesses of all sizes.
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  Consumer Issues & Claims
  
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  At Coutts, our legal team offer the best service in a time where you feel at odds with the law.
  Apprehended Violence Orders
  
  Assault
  
  Break & Enter / Theft
  
  Domestic Violence Offences
  
  Drug Offences
  
  Fraud
  
  Prohibited Weapons
  
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  At Coutts, we understand the devastating impact personal injuries can have, not only in a physical capacity, but also your emotional, mental and financial well-being also.
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  Coutts provide expert legal advice in all employment related matters for both employers and employees including, but not limited to the following key areas.
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  Responding to General Protection Claims/Adverse Action Claims
  
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About
- About Coutts Legal
  
  Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers is a powerful female-founded law firm with a core value system that puts people first. Our reputation as the legal business of choice in New South Wales is recognised by our many awards.
- - Memorable Moments
  - 100 Years of Women in Law
Our Team
- Property
  
  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
  Adriana Care
  
  Carina Novek
  
  Melina Maiolo
  
  Amy Duguid
  
  Christine Bassett
  
  Kay Vitogiannis
  
  Nelly Tong
  
  Alicia Haule
  
  Beyonce Bennett
  
  Gennie Mack
  
  Claudia Moore
  Injury Compensation
  
  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
  Karena Nicholls
  
  Tazrian Hossain
  
  Loveena Varghese
  
  Lara Caridi
  
  Jessica Garraway
  Conveyancing
  
  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
  Adriana Care
  
  Carina Novek
  
  Melina Maiolo
  
  Amy Duguid
  
  Christine Bassett
  
  Kay Vitogiannis
  
  Nelly Tong
  
  Alicia Haule
  
  Beyonce Bennett
  
  Gennie Mack
  
  Claudia Moore
  
  Isabella Lucisano
  Wills & Estates
  
  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
  Kaisha Gambell
  
  Shannan Wright
  
  Oliver Latham
  
  Daniel De Maria
  
  Taylah Gibson
  
  Indiana Darmanin
  
  Tiana Zaric
  
  Kylie Colbourne
  Litigation & Dispute Resolution
  
  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
  Melissa Care
  
  Tiffany Craig
  
  Beyonce Bennett
  
  Vishaal Kudupudi
  
  Zachary Rowswell
  
  Christina Wulf
  Commercial Law
  
  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
  Adriana Care
  
  Melissa Care
  
  Oliver Latham
  
  Tiffany Craig
  
  Beyonce Bennett
  
  Vishaal Kudupudi
  
  Zachary Rowswell
  
  Christina Wulf
  Family
  
  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
  Luisa Gaetani
  
  Melina Manna
  
  Shannan Wright
  
  Logan Treacy
  
  Grace Jolly
  
  Layanne Hayek
  
  Rhyna Singh
  
  Angelina Romeo
  
  Jade Johnston
  
  Melanie Portelli
  
  Maddison Graczol
  Employment
  
  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
  Karena Nicholls
  
  Melissa Care
  
  Tiffany Craig
  
  Tazrian Hossain
  
  Loveena Varghese
  
  Lara Caridi
  
  Jessica Garraway
  
  Christina Wulf
  
  Vishaal Kudupudi
  
  Zachary Rowswell
  Criminal
  
  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
  Luisa Gaetani
  
  Logan Treacy
  
  Grace Jolly
  
  Angelina Romeo
  
  Jade Johnston
  
  Melanie Portelli
  
  Maddison Graczol
  Business Services
  
  The team at Coutts have the expertise and experience to stand behind you and give you legal advice in a language you understand... without the legal jargon.
  Meagan Groom
  
  Kristy Burton
  
  Sienna Guider
  
  Eliza Kelly
  
  Charlotte McKay
  
  Mikayla Vincin
Services
- Commercial Law
  
  Coutts welcomes the opportunity to help you start a business, purchase a business, or sell a business in Australia.
  Commercial and Business Contracts
  
  Competition and consumer law
  
  Corporations law
  
  Franchising, retail and distribution
  
  Intellectual property
  
  Privacy and data protection
  
  Restructuring and insolvency
  
  Trusts
  
  Commercial Property
  
  Mortgage and Guarantor Documents
  Litigation & Dispute Resolution
  
  Coutts Commercial and Business team takes pride in providing comprehensive legal services to businesses of all sizes.
  Commercial Litigation
  
  Building and Construction
  
  Professional Negligence
  
  Defamation Claims
  
  Property & Lease Disputes
  
  Debt Recovery
  
  Consumer Issues & Claims
  
  Intellectual Property & Trademark Disputes
  
  Company Breakdown Disputes
  
  Contract Disputes
  Criminal Law
  
  At Coutts, our legal team offer the best service in a time where you feel at odds with the law.
  Apprehended Violence Orders
  
  Assault
  
  Break & Enter / Theft
  
  Domestic Violence Offences
  
  Drug Offences
  
  Fraud
  
  Prohibited Weapons
  
  Robbery
  
  Sexual Assault
  
  Traffic Offences
  Injury Compensation
  
  At Coutts, we understand the devastating impact personal injuries can have, not only in a physical capacity, but also your emotional, mental and financial well-being also.
  Claim Checker
  
  Dust Disease/ Asbestos Exposure
  
  Industrial Deafness
  
  Medical Negligence
  
  Motor Vehicle Accidents
  
  Product Defect/Product Liability
  
  Public Liability
  
  TPD Claims
  
  Workers Compensation
  
  Work Injury Damages
  Employment Law
  
  Coutts provide expert legal advice in all employment related matters for both employers and employees including, but not limited to the following key areas.
  For Employers
  
  Responding to Unfair Dismissal Claims
  
  Responding to General Protection Claims/Adverse Action Claims
  
  Disciplinary Processes
  
  Employment Contracts
  
  Responding to Workplace Bullying and Discrimination Claims
  
  Redundancy
  
  Sexual Harassment Obligations
  
  Stop Bullying Orders
  
  For Employees
  
  Redundancy
  
  Unfair Dismissal
  
  General Protection Claims/Adverse Action
  
  Unpaid Wages and Entitlements
  
  Whistleblowing
  
  Workplace Bullying and Discrimination
  
  Disciplinary Processes
  
  Sexual Harassment Obligations
  
  Stop Bullying Orders
  Family Law
  
  Coutts provide legal advice in all areas of family law including; property settlements, divorce settlements, all types of parenting matters and the drafting of binding financial agreements and binding child support agreements.
  Separation
  
  Divorce
  
  Parenting After Separation
  
  Parenting Matters
  
  Child Relocation
  
  Domestic Violence
  
  Child Recovery Orders
  
  Binding Child Support Agreements
  
  Binding Financial Agreements
  
  Property Settlements After Separation
  
  Settling Matters Outside Of Court
  
  High-Net-Worth Individuals
  Property Law & Conveyancing
  
  The important role conveyancers plays when people are buying and selling of property.
  The Selling Process
  
  The Buying Process
  
  Transfer Duty
  
  First Home Buyers
  
  Interstate Conveyancing
  
  Transferring Property
  
  Leasing Property
  
  Retirement Villages
  Royal Commission Information
  
  Have you been called as a witness by the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability? If so, you may be eligible to receive government funded legal representation.
  Royal Commission Information
  Wills & Estates
  
  A will is a legal document that specifies how you wish your assets and liabilities to be distributed following your death.
  Wills
  
  Power of Attorney
  
  Appointment of Enduring Guardianship
  
  Estate Administration
  
  Probate
  
  Letters of Administration
  
  Family Provision Claims
  
  Special Disability Trust
  
  NCAT Guardianship Division
  
  Superannuation Death Benefit Nominations and Claims
  
  Elder Law
  
  Will Disputes
  
  Online Wills
  Business Legal Support Packages
  
  Our tailored Business Legal Packages are designed to give you access to practical legal support before issues become expensive. Whether you need ongoing support each month or advice as matters arise, Coutts can build a package around your business, your people and your priorities.
  Business Legal Support Packages
Resources
- Resources
  
  Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers is a powerful female-founded law firm with a core value system that puts people first. Our reputation as the legal business of choice in New South Wales is recognised by our many awards.
- - Blogs
  - Legal Guides
  - Podcasts
  - Webinars
  - Videos
Careers
- Careers
  
  Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers is a powerful female-founded law firm with a core value system that puts people first. Our reputation as the legal business of choice in New South Wales is recognised by our many awards.
- - For Professionals
  - For Administration
  - Intern Program
Locations
- - Narellan
  - Camden
  - Campbelltown
  - Tahmoor
  - Wollongong
  - Picton
- Narellan
  Property Law & Conveyancing
  
  Employment Law
  
  Family Law
  
  Commercial Law
  
  Criminal Law
  
  Wills & Estates
  
  Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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  Employment Law
  
  Family Law
  
  Commercial Law
  
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  Wills & Estates
  
  Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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  Employment Law
  
  Family Law
  
  Commercial Law
  
  Criminal Law
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  Employment Law
  
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  Criminal Law
  
  Wills & Estates
  
  Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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  Family Law
  
  Commercial Law
  
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  Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Contact
- Contact Us
  
  Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers is a powerful female-founded law firm with a core value system that puts people first. Our reputation as the legal business of choice in New South Wales is recognised by our many awards.
- - Conveyancing Quote Request
  - Book an Appointment
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