Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Sydney
Principal Lawyers is a Sydney-based law practice established in 2009 by Ethem Kumsuz and Spiro Troussas. Our firm combines extensive legal expertise with a client-focused approach, offering tailored solutions across commercial litigation, family law, conveyancing, and estate planning. With decades of combined experience from corporate and mid-tier law firm backgrounds, we prioritise practical guidance and efficient outcomes. Our team's deep understanding of complex legal frameworks ensures clients receive strategic advice aligned with their unique needs. We maintain open access to responsible partners and uphold a commitment to cost-effective, transparent legal services. Our Inner West Sydney roots have fostered a strong reputation for reliability, with clients trusting us to handle matters ranging from property transactions to high-stakes litigation.We continuously adapt to evolving legal landscapes while maintaining personal accountability for every case. Our academic rigor, demonstrated through postgraduate legal studies, complements our practical experience in delivering actionable solutions. We approach every matter with candour, recognising the importance of clear communication in building lasting client relationships. Our dedication to excellence has established us as a trusted legal partner for individuals and businesses across Sydney.
Services
Wills & Estates Law
Litigation & Debt Recovery
Divorce & Family Law
Conveyancing Services
Commercial Litigation
Property Law
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years' experience in commercial litigation across all NSW courts
- Our conveyancing specialists guide clients through complex property transactions
- We provide fixed-price debt recovery solutions with solicitor-vetted cases
- Our family law team handles sensitive matters with compassionate expertise
- We combine postgraduate legal knowledge with practical, accessible advice
Services
Wills & Estates Law
We provide comprehensive estate planning services including will drafting, succession planning, and estate administration. Our expertise ensures smooth asset transition while minimising legal complications for beneficiaries. Clients receive tailored advice on tax implications, asset protection, and family provision matters.
Litigation & Debt Recovery
Our litigation services focus on achieving practical, cost-effective resolutions for commercial disputes. With representation in all NSW courts, we handle contract breaches, insolvency matters, and debt recovery through strategic legal action and settlement negotiations.
Divorce & Family Law
We specialise in family law matters including divorce proceedings, child custody arrangements, and property settlements. Our approach balances legal rigor with compassionate guidance for sensitive issues like spousal maintenance and domestic violence orders.
Conveyancing Services
Our conveyancing team manages residential and commercial property transactions with emphasis on due diligence and contractual clarity. Services include contract review, settlement coordination, and compliance checks to protect clients' interests during property transfers.
Commercial Litigation
We offer fixed-price debt recovery solutions combining standard collection processes with legal enforcement options. Our solicitors assess case viability before action, ensuring cost-effective outcomes through court judgments and post-judgment enforcement strategies.
People
Ethem Kumsuz
Principal Solicitor
Ethem Kumsuz combines corporate consulting experience from PwC with legal expertise from the Crown Solicitor's Office. He holds a Master of Laws degree and specialises in commercial and property law matters.
Spiro Troussas
Principal Solicitor
Spiro Troussas has practiced commercial litigation since 2001, appearing in all major NSW courts. His expertise spans civil disputes, debt recovery, and complex commercial litigation matters across various industries.
Questions
What areas of law does Principal Lawyers specialise in?
We specialise in commercial litigation, family law, conveyancing, estate planning, and debt recovery services across Sydney.
Can I get a free initial consultation?
Yes, we offer free initial consultations to discuss your legal matter with our experienced solicitors.
Do you handle property transactions across Sydney?
Our conveyancing team services clients throughout Sydney, handling residential and commercial property transactions.
What debt recovery options do you offer?
We provide fixed-price debt recovery with solicitor-vetted cases, including court judgments and enforcement options.
Are your legal fees competitive?
We combine big-firm expertise with cost-effective solutions, focusing on practical outcomes without excessive legal costs.
Can you assist with family law matters?
Our family law specialists handle divorce, child custody, property settlements, and domestic violence orders with sensitivity.