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🌡️ Extreme heat updateWith temperatures soaring above 40°C today, our physical office is closed for the day to keep our ...
26/01/2026

🌡️ Extreme heat update

With temperatures soaring above 40°C today, our physical office is closed for the day to keep our team safe and comfortable.

We’re still working remotely and fully available by phone and email for all client needs.

Stay cool and hydrated, everyone! ☀️💧



*Photo by RIDVAN AYRIK on Pexels - Thank You!

25/12/2025
🎉 Eight Years of Keeping Us All Sane 🎉Today marks 8 years with Danielle, our conveyancer — a quiet achiever who has some...
26/11/2025

🎉 Eight Years of Keeping Us All Sane 🎉

Today marks 8 years with Danielle, our conveyancer — a quiet achiever who has somehow mastered the dark art of owner-builder obligations. Every time one lands on her desk, she not only fixes it but ends up educating everyone else involved… repeatedly.

She has navigated:

🍰 contracts that arrive half-baked,

🍫 PEXA meltdowns at the worst possible moment, and

🌏 lenders moving at geological speed.

Through all of it, she remains calm, razor-sharp, and unreasonably good at getting matters over the line.

We’re very grateful for the past 8 years — thank you, Danielle! 🌟

🏙️ Planning Shake-Up in Victoria!Big news for Victoria’s planning system — and it’s already turning heads 🏘️👀The State G...
29/10/2025

🏙️ Planning Shake-Up in Victoria!

Big news for Victoria’s planning system — and it’s already turning heads 🏘️👀

The State Government is introducing reforms that will fast-track housing approvals ⏱️ but also remove most residents’ rights to object or appeal new developments.

Decisions on some housing projects could now be made in as little as 10 days, while planning powers are set to become more centralised.

It’s one of the biggest shifts in Victoria’s planning framework in years — and opinions are divided.
Will it mean faster homes 🏡 or less community voice 🗣️?

👇 We’d love to hear your thoughts — what do you think of the changes?
It’ll be interesting to see how this one plays out across neighbourhoods and town halls around the state 👀.



*Photo by Helena Lopes (found on Pexels) - thank you!

29/10/2025

🎉 Melbourne Cup Long Weekend Closure 🏇

Our office will be closed on Monday 3 November and Tuesday 4 November 2025 for the Melbourne Cup public holiday.

We’ll reopen on Wednesday 5 November 2025, ready to assist you with all legal matters.

We wish our clients, colleagues and community a safe and enjoyable long weekend — whether you’re heading to the races, enjoying a local event, or simply taking a well-earned break.😎

Guess who’s who? 😎📸We’ve been a little quiet on socials, but the ConnectLaw crew is back — and looking sharp in our new ...
27/08/2025

Guess who’s who? 😎📸

We’ve been a little quiet on socials, but the ConnectLaw crew is back — and looking sharp in our new team photos.

Can you match the name to the face?

Meet the dream team (in no particular order):

Tammara, Sarah, Rebecca, Makenzie, Catherine, Luiza, Lydia, and Danielle.

(Claudia’s off-camera this time, but still very much part of the action 💼✨)

Drop your guesses in the comments 👇

In quiet acts, unseen, unknown,Sacrifice is often shown.A giving heart, a steady hand,For something greater, we take a s...
25/04/2025

In quiet acts, unseen, unknown,
Sacrifice is often shown.

A giving heart, a steady hand,
For something greater, we take a stand.

Lest we forget.

🐰 Happy Easter Sunday! 🐣Wishing you a joyful Easter filled with good company, decent chocolate (none of that carob nonse...
19/04/2025

🐰 Happy Easter Sunday! 🐣

Wishing you a joyful Easter filled with good company, decent chocolate (none of that carob nonsense), and absolutely no emails.

May your hot cross buns be toasted just right, your family arguments stay mild, and your kids not find the eggs you secretly planned to eat later.

From our little corner of the legal world to yours—have a beautiful, breezy, bunny-filled day.

Thanks for being part of our journey—we’re grateful to work with such a great bunch of humans.

Happy Easter!

– Luiza & the Team at ConnectLaw 🐇


Big news from our firm today! 🎉 Luiza, our principal, officially moved Claudia into her new role as an Australian lawyer...
25/03/2025

Big news from our firm today! 🎉 Luiza, our principal, officially moved Claudia into her new role as an Australian lawyer—goodbye ‘law clerk,’ hello legal powerhouse! 👩‍⚖️ Claudia's now fully equipped to drop legal knowledge bombs and probably outsmart us all in the process. 💥

She’s been with us for a few years, and it’s been a privilege to watch her go from ‘not quite there yet’ to ‘oh, she’s definitely got this’ in record time. 🌟 We’re so proud of how far she’s come—and, let’s be honest, a little scared of what she’ll do with all that newfound legal power. 💼⚖️

Claudia, get ready to take the courtroom/conference room by storm… and maybe offer us all some free legal advice while you’re at it. 😉 Watch out, Australia—Claudia’s here to conquer!

🚨 We're Hiring! Flexible Role in Our Local Law Firm 🚨Looking for a dynamic and flexible job in a friendly local law prac...
01/02/2025

🚨 We're Hiring! Flexible Role in Our Local Law Firm 🚨

Looking for a dynamic and flexible job in a friendly local law practice? We’re on the lookout for a Legal Practice Manager (or Paralegal / Bookkeeper / Receptionist) to join our team!

✅ Flexible work options – full-time, part-time, or casual
✅ Varied role – legal admin, bookkeeping, reception & more
✅ Supportive team – be a key part of our growing practice

If you have experience in any of these areas, we want to hear from you! The right person will shape the role.

📩 Apply now or share this with someone who might be interested!



Join our growing law firm in a flexible role (full-time, part-time, or casual), combining legal admin, bookkeeping, and practice management.

🚨 Facing Legal Troubles? We're Here to Help! ⚖️We support our clients with:✅ Drink driving charges✅ Assault allegations✅...
14/01/2025

🚨 Facing Legal Troubles? We're Here to Help! ⚖️

We support our clients with:

✅ Drink driving charges
✅ Assault allegations
✅ Intervention Orders (IVOs)
✅ Other criminal matters

💡 Did You Know?

In Victoria, police have 12 months to charge someone for a summary offence after the incident but can charge someone for an indictable offence at any time.

This timeframe can make a big difference if you're considering contesting fines or charges. For example, we helped a client get their case dismissed because the police filed charges too late. Timing matters, and knowing the law certainly helps! ⏳

🌟 Why Choose Us?
We work with an experienced network of barristers who specialise in courtroom advocacy. Their expertise in presenting cases ensures the best possible outcome for you. Barristers excel in:

⚖️ Negotiation withthe Police
⚖️ Courtroom strategy
⚖️ Commanding presence before judges

Whether your case is in Melbourne, Broadmeadows, Heidelberg, or other courts, you’ll have a strong and capable team by your side.

📞 Let’s Talk

If you're dealing with legal issues or simply need advice, don’t wait. Get in touch for confidential and reliable support.

Address

Shop 11, 17 Nexus Way
Gisborne, VIC
3437

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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