About Us

 

Vicki Philipoff Settlements has found that our clients often ask for a legal solution to meet their needs. It seems only fitting that our next step has been to establish an appropriate legal service to further enhance our client services capabilities.

 

Welcome to Philipoff Legal - providing legal solutions with ease.

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Catherine Black is a Principal and Director of Philipoff Legal and runs the PL team specialising in property transactions, business conveyancing and all aspects of contract law and estates, trusts and commercial law.

 

Catherine graduated from University of Western Australia in 2002 and holds a Bachelor of Laws and Diploma In Modern Languages (German and Italian) and was admitted in 2004 as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Western Australia.

 

Catherine commenced her career in a large national firm and then moved into Perth based boutique commercial practices well established in the local market and industries of property, mining, technology, shipping and agribusiness and has ample and wide ranging transactional experience with commercial property and business transactions.  As a general commercial lawyer Catherine has experience in all aspect of Property, Contract, Land, Trusts, Superannuation,  Commercial Leasing, Wills and Estate Planning and more recently in restructuring and debt recovery.  Catherine has extensive experience in agribusiness transactions and succession planning.

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In addition to English, Catherine speaks German and Italian.  

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Catherine is an experienced Non Executive Director on a residential retirement village board and cares for the aged and less fortunate.  Outside PL Catherine enjoys the outdoors hiking swimming and spending time with her family.

 

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Call us on (08) 6311 4838 or email info@philipofflegal.com.au

 

Schedule of Hourly Rates:

 

Senior Lawyers with more than 5 years post-admission experience  - $550.00 ph

 

Lawyers with more than 2 years post-admission experience  - $350.00 ph

 

Junior Lawyer with less than 2 years of post admission experience - $290.00 ph

 

Paralegal or Law Graduate - $250.00 ph

 

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