Nowland Lawyers was established to restore the values of the traditional trusted law firm, focusing on strong client relationships, accessibility, and high professional standards. The firm is known for its approachable and client-focused service, helping individuals and businesses navigate legal challenges with confidence.

Led by an experienced principal solicitor, Nowland Lawyers combines legal expertise with backgrounds in psychology, sociology, criminology, and law to deliver practical and effective legal solutions.

Practice Areas

• Criminal Law
• Wills & Probate
• Estate Planning
• Powers of Attorney
• Enduring Guardianship
• Debt Recovery
• Commercial Litigation
• Dispute Resolution
• Mediation
• Agency Work
• Pro Bono Legal Services
• Legal Mentoring and Training

Experience

1. Founded by a solicitor with over 10 years of legal experience
2. Former Senior NSW Prosecutor
3. Former Senior Solicitor with the Legal Aid Commission of NSW
4. Extensive experience across private practice in Sydney, Newcastle, and the Hunter region
5. Experience in all areas of criminal law
6. Provides legal tutoring, mentoring, and supervised practical legal training
7. Recognised by colleagues and members of the judiciary for professional excellence

Specialties

1. Criminal defence and advocacy
2. Court representation and litigation
3. Wills, probate, and estate planning
4. Powers of attorney and guardianship matters
5. Debt recovery and commercial disputes
6. Alternative dispute resolution and mediation
7. Agency court appearances
8. Pro bono legal assistance
9. Legal education and mentoring
10. Client-focused and accessible legal services