VRT Lawyers:
a tradition of legal excellence

Our story

With over three decades of dedicated service, we are not just practitioners of law; we are specialists with a wealth of experience spanning Family Law, Family Planning, Wills & Estates, Property Law, Conveyancing, and Criminal Law.

Our firm is a family practice that prides itself on a legacy of trust and expertise. For over 30 years, we have been committed to serving our clients with unwavering dedication. Celebrating this milestone, we reflect on the countless families, individuals, and businesses we've guided through their legal journeys. Here’s to many more years of providing exceptional legal services and to the relationships we've built and will continue to nurture in the years to come.

At VRT Lawyers, we celebrate:

A Fresh Start

We believe in celebrating closure and fresh beginnings. Our ethos is built around the understanding that prolonged legal battles do not serve the best interests of families. Unlike many firms, we don't measure our success by the length of our cases but by the swiftness and satisfaction with which we resolve them.

Closing Cases, Not Drawing Them Out

We take pride in our ability to efficiently navigate the complexities of family law to achieve timely outcomes. Our skilled team is focused on creating tailored strategies that lead to quicker resolutions, allowing you to close one chapter and begin the next with confidence and peace of mind.

Streamlined Approach for Your Benefit

Our streamlined approach is designed to avoid unnecessary delays and costs. We tirelessly work to settle cases through mediation and collaborative methods, reserving litigation as a last resort. This not only expedites the process but also preserves relationships and reduces the emotional strain on all parties involved.

Your Closure Is Our Goal

We celebrate each case we close because it signifies the resolution of conflict and the start of a new journey for our clients. It's a testament to our commitment to your well-being and future. When you choose VRT Lawyers, you choose a partner dedicated to bringing your legal matters to a close with expertise, efficiency, and empathy.

If you're looking for a legal partner who prioritises closing your case efficiently and effectively, contact us today.

Let's work together to resolve your legal matters in a way that allows you to move forward with life.

Our team

Our team combines expertise and knowledge with exceptional care, and they are dedicated to finding the best outcomes for their clients.

Lisa Ruggero-Salerno
Lisa Ruggero-Salerno
Partner
Daniella Ruggero
Daniella Ruggero
Partner
Tracey Hayman
Tracey Hayman
Partner
Lucille Lees
Lucille Lees
Special Counsel

We're hiring!

We're always looking for great people who are qualified legal practitioners and are passionate about what they do.

Our services

We offer our clients a personal and professional experience when it comes to managing their legal affairs or advising them through different phases of their lives.

Family Law

The family unit is a central part of society and therefore family breakdowns can be extremely emotional times.

Family Planning

The family unit is a central part of society and therefore family breakdowns can be extremely emotional times.

Wills & Estates

Succession Act applications, Drafting Wills, Wills Disputes and Challenges, Drafting Power of Attorney, Drafting Enduring Guardianship.

Conveyancing & Property

Residential and Commercial Sales, Residential and Commercial Purchases, Business Sales and Purchases.

Commercial Law

This area of law is vast; involving commercial transactions, commerce, property, contracts, and financial matters.

Criminal Law

Apprehended Violence Orders, Assaults, Traffic Matters, Drink Driving, Defended Hearings, Pleas, Sentencing.

Our Culture

Whether you are after advice for your commercial or personal legal needs, our boutique firm are ready to assist you and grow with your every step.

Client testimonials

Our clients are the core to our business, we strive to resolve their matters before going to court and settle as soon as possible.

VRT has given me advice around what's more economical and less stressful for me. I felt like I was very well represented by Daniella and her team. I was very happy with the outcome.

Peter

Sydney

It has been such a stressful period for my family and myself and your help has been so valuable, I can’t tell you how much it means to me, especially during these uncertain COVID times.

Michael

Sydney

I want to thank the VRT Lawyers team and mainly Isabelle for handling my speeding fine and applying for a no conviction due to my circumstances. I found the whole process with your law firm to be super easy and there was no judgement made.

Sam

Sydney

Expertise in handling and settling complex family law matters

Our team of dedicated family law specialists have years of experience helping clients navigate complex legal matters.