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Real Solutions, Personal Service and Legal Expertise You Can Trust

We understand that legal matters can be stressful, which is why we focus on conflict resolution and aim to find the best outcomes without the need for court, unless absolutely necessary. Our solutions-focused approach is designed to provide stability and peace of mind, allowing you to focus on what matters most.

If you’re seeking trusted family lawyers or knowledgeable professionals in wills, estates and conveyancing in Hornsby or Sydney’s Upper North Shore, Sapphire Legal is here to help. We prioritise your needs and work towards the best possible resolution, providing reliable legal guidance you can trust.

Our Legal Services Tailored To Your Needs

We provide a range of legal services designed to address your unique needs and personal circumstances. Whether you’re navigating the complexities of family law such as divorce or property settlements, or you are planning for the future, our team is here to offer practical, solutions-focused guidance every step of the way.

Family Law

Comprehensive legal support for families, ensuring practical and compassionate advice tailored to your unique circumstances.

Divorce and Separation

Navigate the complexities of divorce and separation, prioritising fair outcomes for you and your family.

Children

Protect your children’s best interests with professional advice on parenting arrangements and other child-related legal matters.

Property Settlements

Resolve property settlements to ensure a fair division of assets following the end of a relationship.

Spousal Maintenance

Understand your rights and obligations regarding spousal maintenance, working towards equitable financial arrangements.

Wills & Estates

Ensure your wishes are clearly documented and legally protected for the future.

Power of Attorney

Get peace of mind knowing that your financial and legal matters are handled by someone you trust.

Conveyancing

Buying or selling a property? We guide you through every step of the conveyancing process.

Why Sapphire Legal is the Right Choice for You

Tailored Legal Solutions, Transparent Fees and a Trustworthy Team

  • Solutions-Focused Approach

    We prioritise conflict resolution, aiming to achieve the best outcomes without the need for court unless absolutely necessary, helping you resolve your legal matters efficiently and with minimal stress.

  • Transparent, Fixed-Fee Services

    We offer a variety of fixed-fee legal services that are both cost effective and transparent, providing you with peace of mind when it comes to your finances.

  • Personalised Legal Advice

    We understand that every situation is unique, which is why we tailor our legal services to your individual needs and circumstances, ensuring the best possible outcomes for you.

  • Trustworthy and Personable Service

    Led by solicitor Gayle McKenzie, Sapphire Legal prides itself on being approachable, easy to talk to and respectful, making sure you feel supported and confident throughout the legal process.

Meet The Team

Choosing the right legal representation can make all the difference. Our team is dedicated to providing personalised, solutions-focused services that put your needs first. We offer transparent pricing, professional advice, and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for you—without unnecessary court proceedings.

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Gayle McKenzie

Principal Solicitor

Gayle brings a practical, sensible and prompt approach to resolving legal matters, viewing her clients as real people rather than just cases. Gayle focuses on delivering personal, down-to-earth service that prioritises each client’s unique needs.

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Yijian (James) Deng

Solicitor

James, a Chinese-speaking family lawyer, brings extensive experience in Family Law, Property Law and Wills & Estates. Fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese, James offers culturally sensitive legal support, helping clients navigate complex matters with clarity and understanding. 

Real Clients, Real Solutions

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Gayle was extremely professional and highly knowledgeable. She gave excellent, clear advice and supported us through the process. Her level of organization, timeliness and dedication to the process was unwavering. Most importantly, she showed care for our purpose and we are immensely grateful. We highly recommend Sapphire Legal.
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Gayle was brilliant to work with, she handled my matter with care and diligence through every step in the process.
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E Hawk
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Gayle was absolutely brilliant and reliable across all aspects of my matter. I have no hesitation in recommending her to anyone.
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Carlos Duelo
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outstanding legal services by Gayle in the purchase of a property. She really was the light at the end of the tunnel. Super clear, quick to action, and just awesome. Thanks for all your help Gayle!!
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Bryan Sainsbury-Hore
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Gayle was a pleasure to work with. She had great patience, willingness to explain things for us in simple terms, and always happy to discuss things over the phone with no prior notice that we were going to call. We’ll work with the Saphire legal team again without hesitation.
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David Griffiths
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6/5 Stars, Gayle was fantastic in communicating with all parties despite differing views and opinions. Gayle was very Informative offering her broad experience to assist providing alternatives and solutions to problems discussed.
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Danielle Cipri
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We would highly recommend Gayle for legal advice. Gayle is extremely experienced in her field and her expertise is greatly appreciated.
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Gayle gave us very helpful advice. She was very knowledgeable and understanding and answered all our questions. I would highly recommend her!
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Vish Vish
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I am very happy with the services offered by Gale. She was quite approachable, quick and professional in her work. She was the easiest and the most understanding lawyer I have met. Her professional charges are reasonable too. I certainly would reccomend Sapphire Legal to anyone.
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