Building & Construction Law
Civil Litigation & Resolution
Commercial & Corporate Law
Construction Litigation
Conveyancing
Debt Recovery
Family Law
Mortgages
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Powers of Attorney
Wills & Estates

About Us

In 1999 Peter Snelgrove established a boutique and specialised law firm in Castle Hill utlising his 27 years of experience the area of building and construction litigation.

Over the years Snelgroves has successfully grown to become a well-known and highly respected practice dealing not only in building and construction litigation, but in a wide range of areas of law. Today we form a dedicated team caring for clients across New South Wales.



Peter Snelgrove

LPAB (University of Sydney) 1984, Notary Public
Building & Construction Litigation, Company Law


Peter gained his early legal experience as a partner in a medium sized Sydney firm before moving into the Hills District, and in 2005 became a Notary Public. Peter has had the privilege of being a lecturer in law and has had the privilege of writing contracts for the Housing Industry Association as well as for private and commercial builders. Peter and his staff look forward to the opportunity of working with you to achieve your goals.


Vera Trifunovic

BSc LPAB (University of Sydney) 1996
Conveyancing, Wills & Probate

Bravely moving from a successful career in science, Vera received her Diploma in Law in 1996. Working with Peter since 1999, Vera has sharpened her skills and now operates the firm's conveyancing, wills and probate practice. Vera can assist you with all types of conveyancing matters ranging from contracts for the purchase or sale of smaller domestic properties, through to large developments and leasing of commercial properties.


Melissa Ceccato

Dip.App.Sc BN Llb Grad.Dip.Legal Practice.AIAMA
Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Family Law

Leaving behind a career in nursing, Melissa joined Snelgroves in 2008 having gained her legal qualifications in 2006. A member of The Institute of Arbitrators & Mediators, Melissa is experienced in adjudiction matters under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act, dispute resolution, construction litigation, debt recovery and family law practice.


"Peter is dedicated, passionate about what he does, extremely professional, sincere, and trustworthy and above all surrounded himself with good reliable and equally as responsible staff.

It is a well oiled machine one that he can be proud of and admired and respected by fellow peers within the profession. I have no hesitatation in highly recommending the services of Snelgroves to any prospective client.

I wish him and his staff continued prosperity and success."

- Emanuel (Manny) Tabone, CEO/Managing Director, Axis Building Group



Stress Down Day

We are very pleased to report that we raised a total of $360 to help Lifeline in their endeavours. Thanks to everyone who donated. We hope to raise more next year and thank you for your continued support.

Relay for Life
Circus Quirkus
Guide Dogs NSW

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