Nic Clayhills

Nic Clayhills is a Director with extensive experience in commercial and business law, bringing a distinctive approach to supporting individuals and enterprises in the business sector. Admitted to practice as a solicitor in New South Wales since 1990, Nic also practised as a solicitor and barrister in the United Kingdom prior to relocating to Australia. Based in Sydney's inner west, Nic leads a team of commercial law and family law practitioners. With over two decades of legal and stockmarket corporate finance experience, Nic offers clients comprehensive advice on the interplay of business, property, finance, superannuation and trust law, as well as Wills and estate planning. This broad expertise enables Nic to assist with commercial, business and finance matters, including the structuring and negotiation of transactions involving money, property, shares and other assets. Nic also handles litigation relating to contracts, fraud, negligence, debt recovery and loan disputes. In addition, Nic advises start-up ventures and small-to-medium enterprises on company formation, licensing, employment arrangements, shareholder agreements and share acquisitions. Nic is also experienced in addressing the property and financial considerations that arise in family and de facto law matters. Clients benefit from Nic's guidance in preparing Wills, powers of attorney and enduring guardianship appointments. Nic’s practical understanding of both the legal and commercial environments supports business owners and employees alike, helping clients navigate complex issues with clarity and confidence.