Sara Woolford

• Civil Litigation
  • Advocacy
• Family & Relationships
  • Same sex relationships
  • Parenting orders
  • Child custody, contact and visitation
  • Apply for a divorce
  • Marriage legal rights
  • Family court
  • Child support and maintanance
  • Pre-nuptual agreements
• Trusts, Wills & Estates
  • Wills & estates disputes
  • Probate
  • Death intestate
  • Creating or amending a will
  • Power of Attorney
  • Set up a family (discretionary) trust
• Small Business
  • Business contracts
  • Commercial leasing
  • Legal structures
  • Tax

• Sara Woolford

  Solicitor

  April, 2015 - Present

  Sole Practitioner

• Baldwin, Oates & Tidbury, Solicitors

  Associate

  February, 2015 - Present

  Civil & family law litigation - familial disputes, family provision claims, contested grants of administration, neighbour disputes, contract disputes, debt recovery, property disputes, negligence, family law - divorce, financial & property, out of time applications, contravention proceedings Personal Services - Wills, Powers of Attorney, Enduring Guardianships, Probate and Letters of Administration, administration of estates, Binding Financial Agreements (before marriage, at separation, de facto relationships), family law consent orders, divorce, superannuation agreements, self-managed super funds. Pro-bono - Cancer Council referral program.

• Bruce & Stewart Lawyers

  Solicitor

  April, 2010 - January, 2015

  NCAT – claims included land tax appeal proceedings, discrimination proceedings. District Court, Supreme Court and Court of Appeal – claims included directors’ duties, succession, family provision, negligence - building disputes, professional negligence - medical, contracts. Family Court of Australia & Federal Circuit Court – high net worth individuals, financial & property, maintenance, divorce. Federal Court of Australia – Native Title, bankruptcy & insolvency, intellectual property – copyright, competition & consumer – unconscionable conduct, unfair contract terms. High Court of Australia – Respondent parties before the full bench for the hearing of a special leave application by an Applicant whose application for special leave was refused. Cases Scott MacRae Investments Pty Ltd v Baylily Pty Ltd [2012] NSWSC823 Short v Crawley (No. 44) [2013] NSWSC 250 Cahill v Kenna; Cahill v Ferrier [2014] NSWSC 1763 Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v ACN 117 372 915 Pty Limited (in liq) (formerly Advanced Medical Institute Pty Limited) [2015] FCA 368 Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd v Global Gaming Supplies Pty Ltd [2013] HCA 21 Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd v Global Gaming Supplies Pty Ltd [2013] FCA 986 Commercial and corporate experience – Government, commercial retailers, small and medium commercial clients.

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  University of Technology, Sydney

  Master of Law and Legal Practice (Major - Commercial Law)

  2006 - 2010

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  University of New South Wales

  Master of Art (Painting)

  2002 - 2003

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  University of New South Wales

  Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting & Drawing)

  1999 - 2001

Level 11, 65 York Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000, Australia