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Simon’s essence is altruism—an inherent desire to support and uplift those around him. Simon prides himself on obtaining timely and practical outcomes for his clients and is passionate about representing the most vulnerable members of our community. Simon has also helped many of his clients who live abroad in Singapore, Malaysia and China.
Simon is fluent in English and Polish. Outside of work Simon tries to get outdoors as much as possible, whether it is running a half marathon or going for a swim in the bay. Simon also enjoys good food and travelling.
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Wills & Estates -
Commercial & Litigation
Simon’s experience includes:
Ready to navigate the legal intricacies of Estate Planning, Deceased Estates, Commercial Law, or Litigation? Connect with Simon Piniuta for a consultation. Benefit from his practical solutions, international experience, and compassionate representation. Your legal journey starts here—contact Simon now.
Schedule a Consultation- Preparing simple and complex Wills.
- Preparing testamentary trust Wills.
- Preparing Power of Attorney & Appointment of Medical Treatment Decision Maker documents.
- Attending on clients in Hospitals or care facilities.
- Preparing Grant of Probate and Letters of Administration.
- Preparing Reseals of Foreign Grants of Probate.
- Working with international legal teams on Probate applications.
- Administering estates and collating complex assets.
- Administering estate assets internationally.
- Resealing estate documents in international jurisdictions.
- Lodging caveats on estates and estate property in Victoria and Queensland.
- Advising beneficiaries as to their entitlements in a Deceased Estate.
- Bankruptcy and Insolvency.
- Complex Debt Recovery disputes.
- Owners Corporation dispute.
- Letters of Demand.
- Preparing pleadings.
- Mediations.
- AML CTF:
- Independent reports
- Compliance management programs
- VCAT matters:
- Building & Construction disputes.
- Power of Attorney disputes.
- Magistrates’ Court matters:
- Debt Recovery disputes.
- County Court matters:
- Commercial disputes.
- Contractual disputes.
- Building and Construction disputes.
- Supreme Court matters:
- Deceased Estate disputes.
- Commercial disputes.
- Urgent Injunctions.
Legal Assistant to Simon Piniuta
Jess is a legal assistant/law clerk who supports the principal and other solicitors with a variety of matters including family law, criminal law, VCAT, wills and estates, and intervention order matters. She is currently studying a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of Global Studies double degree at Monash University and hopes to eventually work in the international human rights sphere.
Until then, she is enjoying diversifying her legal experience and assisting with as many different matters as possible. Jess has over 5 years’ experience in customer service positions, having worked in retail, hospitality and tutoring extensively throughout that period, which has greatly assisted her ability to provide detailed, efficient and client-focused services.
Her daily legal tasks include drafting and reviewing legal documents, engaging in correspondence, liaising with clients, barristers, third parties and the Court, conducting legal research and managing client files