Sionea Breust
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Sionea Breust

Sionea Breust

Director SCB Legal

location
Penrith, NSW | Norwest, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number(02) 472..
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About Sionea

Sionea is a distinguished and proud Aboriginal lawyer whose extensive expertise spans all core service areas provided by SCB Legal. Her leadership and dedication are evident in her role as she guides her team, delivering exceptional legal advice and client representation across multiple disciplines, including family law, criminal law, wills and estate planning, conveyancing, and care and protection of children. Renowned as a highly experienced and respected criminal lawyer, Sionea offers comprehensive legal counsel and fervent representation for clients in courts throughout Greater Sydney. Her commitment to justice extends to her advocacy for children and victims of family violence, where she has taken on the significant role of an Independent Children’s Lawyer, striving to ensure that their voices are heard and their rights protected. Sionea is also adept in family law and estate planning, bringing her skills as a trained mediator and collaborative law professional to the forefront of her practice. Her approach reflects a deep commitment to fostering amicable resolutions and empowering clients through understanding and cooperation. Alongside her dedicated team, Sionea is unwavering in her commitment to providing exceptional client support, sound advice, and robust representation, ensuring that the needs and interests of her clients are always at the centre of her practice.

Practice Areas

Conveyancing
Criminal & Traffic
Estate Planning
Family Law

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Experience

Director
Director
SCB Legal
Aug 2016 - Present · 8 years 11 months
Supervisor
Supervisor
Children in focus
May 2016 - Aug 2016 · 3 months
Solicitor
Solicitor
Redfern Legal Centre
May 2016 - Sep 2016 · 4 months
Solicitor
Solicitor
Voros Lawyers
Dec 2015 - Sep 2016 · 9 months
Solicitor
Solicitor
Legal Aid NSW
May 2014 - Dec 2015 · 1 year 7 months
PLT Student
PLT Student
Hewitson and associates
Dec 2013 - Apr 2014 · 4 months
Research Assistant
Research Assistant
Forbes Chambers
Dec 2011 - Dec 2012 · 1 year
Intern
Intern
Aboriginal legal service
Dec 2010 - Dec 2011 · 1 year
Merchandiser
Merchandiser
M & K Breust Pty Ltd
Dec 2008 - Apr 2014 · 5 years 4 months

Education

Graduate Diploma of Family Dispute Resolution, Dispute Resolution
Graduate Diploma of Family Dispute Resolution, Dispute Resolution
The College of Law Australia
2021
Collaborative Practice, Family Law
Collaborative Practice, Family Law
Happy Lawyer Happy Life
2021
Master of Laws (LLM), Criminal Law
Master of Laws (LLM), Criminal Law
University of Wollongong
2014 - 2016
Practical Legal Training, Law
Practical Legal Training, Law
College of Law St Leonard's
2012 - 2013
B Social Science/ B Law, Criminology/ Sociology & Law
B Social Science/ B Law, Criminology/ Sociology & Law
Western Sydney University
2008 - 2012

Awards

2023
Winner - Indigenous Leader of the Year
LawyersWeekly Australian Law Awards
2023
Finalist - Indigenous Leader of the Year
LawyersWeekly Women in Law Awards
2023
Finalist
Australian Women’s Small Business Champion Awards
2021
Finalist - Indigenous Leader of the Year
LawyersWeekly Women in Law Awards

Contact Information

Penrith, NSW

LocationSuite 1, 286 High Street, Penrith, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number(02) 472..

Norwest, NSW

LocationLevel 5, Nexus Norwest, 4 Columbia Court, Norwest, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number(02) 472..

Practice Certificate

Name
Sionea Breust
Date of Admission
2014
Certification type
Principal of a law practice
Class
Law Practice
Region
NEPEAN HAWKESBURY
CheckLast checked: 9 Dec 2024
Checked with the The Law Society of NSW

Practice Categories

Criminal & Traffic
  • Criminal Law
  • Driving Offences
  • General Advice
Estate Planning
  • General Advice
  • Guardianship
  • Power of Attorney
  • Probate
  • Wills and Estates
Family Law
  • Adoption
  • Children's Law
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Enforcement Orders
  • Financial Agreements
  • General Advice
  • Mediation
  • Parenting and Child Support
  • Property and Financial Settlement
  • Provision Claims
  • Relocation Orders
Property Law
  • Conveyancing
  • Leases