Crown Solicitor's Office

Our expertise

We are experts in NSW Government legal matters. We provide clear legal advice and resolve legal disputes efficiently and effectively.

NSW and Cth child protection law, contested/non-contested adoptions, statutory wills for children.
Employment law and IR, including discrimination, licensing, WHS.
Headed by the Crown Solicitor, focusing on significant government legal issues.
Coronial inquests, royal commissions, special commissions of inquiry, investigatory powers matters.
Native title, ALR, property transactions, Crown land advice, valuation, compulsory acquisitions.
Highly sensitive matters, including public interest immunity, charitable trusts, adult guardianship.
Constitutional law, administrative law, commercial law, statutory interpretation.
Disputes in jurisdictions ranging from NCAT through to the High Court of Australia.
High-risk offender matters, parole advice, AVO advice, conviction review, contempt allegations.
Environmental/regulatory offence prosecutions, advice on enforcement, criminal law and evidence.
Intentional torts claims involving law enforcement and justice agencies, historical abuse claims.
Defence and settlement of civil claims, including personal injury and negligence actions.
Last updated:

10 Sep 2024