BOUTIQUE HUNTER VALLEY LAW FIRM
About US
HCN Law is a boutique law firm that has been operating in Maitland and assisting clients across the Hunter Valley since 1 June 2004. Our law firms works collaboratively to promote sharing of knowledge and expertise to provide trusted legal services to Maitland, Newcastle and surrounds.
MAITLAND LEGAL TEAM
Our lawyers & Support Staff
Michael Nowland
Principal Solicitor - Private Clients
Michael is the principal solicitor of HCN Law. Michael graduated from Macquarie University with a Bachelor of Applied Finance and the University of New South Wales with a Juris Doctor.
Michael started his career in financial services, providing financial and estate planning advice to high net worth private clients. Michael then moved into legal roles with Sparke Helmore Lawyers, the Department of Human Services and Newcastle Permanent Building Society.
Michael heads our Private Client team and enjoys utilising his experience in wealth, trusts, estate planning and property law to provide holistic and tailored solutions to our clients. Michael can assist with trusts, succession planning, estate administration, property law and wealth protection.
Outside of work, Michael enjoys spending time with his wife Kristy and his five-year-old triplets.
RANDEEP SINGH
Associate Director - Corporate and Commercial
Originally from New Zealand, Randeep graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2010 with a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance and Economics) / Bachelor of Laws (Honours).
Randeep began his career at KPMG in Sydney before joining global law firm, Baker & McKenzie’s commercial law team working across Asia and North America on various international corporate matters.
Now happily settled in his wife’s hometown of Maitland with his young family, Randeep has found a home at HCN Law leading our Corporate and Commercial Law practice. His expertise encompasses business advisory, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and complex commercial transactions.
Randeep is dedicated to helping businesses navigate the legal landscape and achieve their strategic goals. Outside of work Randeep enjoys spending quality time with his family and is an avid rugby union and basketball fan, often finding time to play both sports when he can.
Michael Nowland
Principal Solicitor
Michael is the principal solicitor of HCN Law. Michael graduated from Macquarie University with a Bachelor of Applied Finance and the University of New South Wales with a Juris Doctor.
Michael started his career in financial services, providing financial and estate planning advice to high net worth private clients. Michael then moved into legal roles with Sparke Helmore Lawyers, the Department of Human Services and Newcastle Permanent Building Society.
Michael heads our Private Client team and enjoys utilising his experience in wealth, trusts, estate planning and property law to provide holistic and tailored solutions to our clients. Michael can assist with trusts, succession planning, estate administration, property law and wealth protection.
Outside of work, Michael enjoys spending time with his wife Kristy and his five-year-old triplets.
Randeep Singh
Associate Director - Corporate and Commercial
Originally from New Zealand, Randeep graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2010 with a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance and Economics) / Bachelor of Laws (Honours).
Randeep began his career at KPMG in Sydney before joining global law firm, Baker & McKenzie’s commercial law team working across Asia and North America on various international corporate matters.
Now happily settled in wife’s hometown of Maitland with his young family, Randeep has found a home at HCN Law leading our Corporate and Commercial Law practice. His expertise encompasses business advisory, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and complex commercial transactions.
Randeep is dedicated to helping businesses navigate the legal landscape and achieve their strategic goals. Outside of work Randeep enjoys spending quality time with his family and is an avid rugby union and basketball fan, often finding time to play both sports when he can.
Kate Brown
Lawyer - Criminal
Kate is a solicitor in our criminal and traffic practice.
Kate is available for appointments in both our Maitland and Newcastle offices.
Harris Clowes
Paralegal
Harris is a law student at Newcastle University and works in our office part time assisting solicitors with research.
Renae Cooper
Practice Manager
Renae began working at Hulin Chadwick Lawyers in 2004 and is now the Practice Manager and Secretary for our commercial and wills and estates practice areas.
Toni Chenery
Senior Conveyancing Paralegal
Toni has been with Hulin Chadwick Lawyers for 18 years. Toni enjoys helping our clients with any conveyancing questions. When Toni is not at work she enjoys spending time with family and her dog Gus.
Earl Hulin
Retired Principal Solicitor
Earl commenced Hulin Chadwick Lawyers with Anne in 2004. Earl has now retired but continues to provide expertise and client knowledge to assist our existing clients.
Anne Chadwick
Retired Principal Solicitor
Anne commenced Hulin Chadwick Lawyers with Earl in 2004. Anne has now retired but continues to provide expertise and client knowledge to assist our existing clients.
Get In Touch
ADDRESS:
Maitland: SUITE 2, 15 – 17 CHURCH STREET, MAITLAND NSW 2320
Newcastle (by appointment): 161 Scott St Newcastle NSW 2300
PHONE:
02 4934 6899