Local Government Legal Support for Councils

We provide legal support for Local Councils in defended matters in the Local Court of New South Wales, focusing on the recovery of unpaid rates, charges, and sundry debts. The Local Councils operate under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1993. Navitas Legal has extensive experience in litigation for Local Councils, handling a variety of rates-related matters.

Navitas Legal provides essential legal support for Local Councils in the sale of land for unpaid rates, as permitted under the Local Government Act 1993. This includes assisting in the drafting of Sale of Land Contracts and managing all processes leading up to the settlement of these contracts, ensuring effective litigation for Local Councils.