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"I would not hesitate to recommend Sam Roberts and Roberts Legal to any commercial property owner or anyone looking for an excellent legal services provider."

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Franchising: Lessons for the Unwary

Over the years I have advised both Franchisors and Franchisees in relation to Franchise Agreements and Franchising issues generally and have also acted in relation to numerous disputes on behalf of Franchisees. You may be surprised by these are some real life examples of what I have seen happen: A Franchisor induced a Franchisee to...

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Free Security of Payment Act Appraisal: Are your invoices valid Payment Claims

Why wait until a problem arises before finding out that you could have been able to rely on the Security of Payments Legislation to recover payments promptly? The number of businesses in the Building and Construction Industry that still issue invoices that are not also valid Payment Claims is surprising. These business owners are...

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Business Explodes from Within

Early in my career I had a client whose husband was a partner in a successful local business and who had recently suffered a stroke. He would never be able to work again. The business was worth about $1,300,000.00 but it relied heavily on the skill of the now disabled partner to thrive.

The wife had approached the other...

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Modern Estate Planning for Business Owners

What good is a Will if you lose all your assets during your lifetime? Modern Estate Planning includes planning for the preservation of your wealth during your lifetime as well as planning for the succession of that wealth to intended beneficiaries in the most advantageous manner upon death. It requires a careful assessment of you and your...

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The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999

The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act applies to almost everyone who works in the building and construction industry or who supplies related goods or services. This includes quantity surveyors, planning consultants, project managers, engineers, carpenters, electricians, painters, pest inspectors etc.

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Samuel Roberts

Solicitor/Director

Email: sam@robertslegal.com.au

Vcard: Sam Roberts

About me:

I am the principal Solicitor and co-founder of Roberts Legal. I grew up around Lake Macquarie and enjoy the relatively relaxed lifestyle that Newcastle has to offer. I was admitted as a Solicitor in 2001 and practiced as an employed Solicitor in the Newcastle area for approximately seven (7) years before establishing Roberts Legal with my wife, Anna Roberts in late 2007.

I believe in the efficient delivery of quality legal services with thorough attention to detail and strive to instill those traits in my team. I am friendly and approachable and welcome the opportunity to meet prospective clients and introduce myself over a cup of coffee.

 

Areas of Practice:

  • Commercial Law & Litigation
  • Business Law & Risk Assessment
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Wills & Estate Planning
  • Company Law, Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Commercial & Retail Leases
  • Insolvency
  • Building & Construction
  • Intellectual Property
  • Property Law & Conveyancing
  • Franchising

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Laws
  • Diploma of Legal Practice
  • Bachelor of Commerce (Management Accounting)

Other Interests:

  • Playing guitar
  • Sailing
  • Texas Hold’em Poker
  • Snowboarding
  • Rugby Union
  • Investing and spending quality time with my kids

Owner Director Roberts Legal Adamstown Newcastle, Commercial Solicitor, Business Law, Contracts, Succession planning, estate planning, business sales and acquisitions

"I often refer to myself as an entrepreneur trapped in a Lawyer's body"

 

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"Sam Roberts is sharp and confident and has been adept at understanding the issues pertinent  to my matter in relation to Equity Law and Contract Law. His talents have thus far expedited the outcome of my matter. He is energetic, proactive, professional, ethical, discrete and motivated and I continue to appreciate having him in my corner. I have no hesitations in recommending Roberts Legal's services."

David Paine, Compass Pools Australia

 
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