OUR TEAM
At YN Legal, we take pride in having a team of dedicated professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and compassion to every case. Our team members are committed to delivering personalised, results-driven legal solutions tailored to your unique needs.
Meet Vash
Vash is the Director and Principal of YN Legal, bringing a combination of academic excellence, professional experience, and client-focused service to the practice. He is admitted to practice in both the Supreme Court of Victoria and the High Court of Australia.
With experience in Wills and Estate Planning, Commercial Law, Civil & Commercial Litigation, and Building and Construction disputes, Vash is adept at handling a variety of legal challenges. In addition to his legal expertise, Vash draws on 7 years of experience at NAB, as well as his work in local government, assisting Council in property matters relating to leases, licences, land acquisition and disposal transactions.
Qualifications and Memberships:
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Bachelor of Laws
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Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
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Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing and Finance)
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Law Institute of Victoria Member​
OUR TEAM
While Vash leads the practice, our team is comprised of highly skilled legal professionals and support staff, each bringing a unique perspective and commitment to achieving the best outcomes for our clients.
Darby Nunan
Special Counsel
As an accomplished lawyer with over 30 years of experience in numerous areas of law, Darby is able to leverage his extensive background and diverse skillset to assist clients in the following key practice areas:
Wills & Estates
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Simple and complex wills
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Testamentary Trusts
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Powers of Attorney
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Advance Care Directives
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Advice on family provision claims, trust administration and effective strategies for minimising estate taxes, protecting assets, and ensuring wealth preservation for future generations
Commercial Law
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Contract Law, Corporate & Business Law advice
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Intellectual Property: advice on patents, trademarks, copyright, and designs
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Employment Law: advice within a commercial context
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Franchising Law: acting for both Franchisees and Franchisors
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Trusts and Company Law
Property Law​
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Leasing: Commercial leases and disputes between landlords and tenants
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Property Development: Advising developers on large-scale projects, joint ventures, and funding
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Mortgages & Finance: Securing loans against property
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Owners Corporations (Body Corporate) advice
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Personal Property Law advice
Ben Kneebone
Design Consultant
Ben plays a vital role in maintaining our brand identity and ensures that the presentation of our legal services is professional, modern, and client-friendly.
Deb Carlyle
Bookkeeper
Deb ensures the financial operations of YN Legal run smoothly. With a meticulous approach all billing, accounts, and financial management is handled with exceptional service.
At YN Legal, our team's dedication, skills, and passion drive us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients. Together, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
How We Work
At YN Legal, we believe that effective legal representation starts with a clear, collaborative process. Our approach is designed to make the legal journey straightforward, transparent, and tailored to your unique needs. By combining legal expertise with open communication and a client-first mindset, we ensure you feel confident and informed every step of the way.
Initial Consultation
We begin by listening. During our initial consultation, we take the time to understand your situation, goals, and concerns. This is where we assess your needs, provide preliminary advice, and outline how we can assist you.
Strategic Planning
Once we understand your objectives, we develop a customised legal strategy tailored to your case. Whether it involves drafting legal documents for you, advocating on your behalf or providing strategic legal advice to you, our approach is proactive, efficient, and focused on achieving the best possible outcome for you.
Execution and Ongoing Support
With a clear plan in place, we take action on your behalf. Throughout the process, we keep you informed and involved, ensuring transparency and collaboration. Our team remains accessible to address your questions, provide updates, and support you until your legal matter is resolved.
At YN Legal, we’re not just about delivering results—we’re about creating a positive and empowering client experience.
Let YN Legal Be Your Trusted Legal Partner
Whether you're navigating complex legal challenges, planning for the future, or seeking expert advice to safeguard your rights, YN Legal is here to guide you every step of the way. Our team of dedicated professionals is ready to provide tailored solutions that align with your needs and goals.