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When life meets law, you need a legal team you can count on. We’re here to guide you through a range of family, property & estate planning solutions.

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Neilson + Co Legal.

Our mission is to help families navigate the law without the drama.

Whether you need help with a buying or selling a home, transferring ownership of a parcel of property, you are thinking of separating or have separated and need a parenting plan, financial and property settlement or you want to protect your families future by sorting your estate planning, the team at Neilson + Co Legal will get the job done with no fuss, hidden costs or wasted time.

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Supporting your journey.

Neilson + Co Legal is directed by Principal Solicitor Louise Neilson.

A woman in a black suit standing in a modern kitchen, holding a silver laptop and smiling at the camera. Louise Neilson - Neilson and Co Legal - The Hunter Valley, Maitland and Newcastle.

Louise brings over 20 years of experience in NSW conveyancing, family law and estate planning law. Known locally as #thepeacefullawyer, Louise is trusted for her calm approach, clear advice, and deep knowledge of regional legal issues.

She assists clients with Parenting agreements and property settlements, Spousal maintenance and consent orders, Estate administration and complex wills, Buying, selling or transferring property—including rural and residential matters.

Her goal is to deliver personalised legal solutions that reduce stress and achieve fair, timely outcomes.

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FAMILY LAW

Helping families navigate separation, divorce & all matters in between.

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If you are going through separation, we can help you to find the best possible solution for you and your children and finalise your property settlement amicably. We assist with all areas of family law, including parenting matters, property settlements, divorce, spousal maintenance, de-facto relationships, AVO proceedings and care and protection matters.

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CONVEYANCING

Simplifying the process for peace of mind buying, selling & transferring property

#peaceofmindconveyancing
The decision to buy or sell property is one of the biggest decisions you will make. Our team aims to make these decisions less stressful by guiding you through the whole process. From your initial conversations with a real estate agent, to unlocking the door of your new family home, we will be there alongside you, every step of the way.

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WILLS + ESTATES

Helping families with estate planning, for peace of mind for their family’s future.

Want to ensure your affairs are in order so that your loved ones are provided with clear instructions for your intentions and wishes? Looking for guidance in your role as Executor of a deceased Estate? We can assist. Our firm is experienced in all areas of Estate planning and administration, including: Wills, Powers of Attorney, Enduring Guardianship & Binding Death Benefit Nominations.

“Louise was such a pleasure to deal with. She was knowledgeable & kind during a really stressful time in my life. I couldn’t be happier with the outcome”

Brad - family law