Media & Awards
Coastal Lawyers is proud to appear on a number of published media platforms including articles and podcasts.
Coastal Lawyers and the team have also been nominated for a number of awards.
Terrigal Business Woman
of the Year- Finalist 2022
Our Principal Lawyer Kristal Naividi was honoured to be nominated and presented with an Award for Finalist of Terrigal Business Women of the Year presented by Adam Crouch.
Finalist- Mentor of the Year 2021
Our principal and founding lawyer, Kristal Naividi was nominated for Mentor of the Year by the Women in Law Association.
College of Law Article
The College of Law wrote an inspiring article about our founder Kristal Naividi’s humble beginnings from Public Housing to owner of her own Central Coast Law Firm.
Finalists- Outstanding Legal Services- Central Coast 2021
Coastal Lawyers were finalists in 2021 for outstanding Legal Services on the Central Coast.
Lawyers Weekly Article
Kristal Naividi sat down with Jerome Doraisamy for the Lawyers Weekly podcast to discuss overcoming extraordinary hardship to achieve success.
Happy Lawyer- Happy Life Podcast- 2021
Kristal Naividi sat down with the wonderful Clarissa Rayward to discuss life in law land and beyond.
Wentworth BMW- Women in Business- 2021
Wentworth BMW supported a series of advertisements supporting women in business and entrepreneurs. Coastal Lawyers were lucky enough to feature.
Finalists- Outstanding Business Person of the year- Kristal Naividi
Our Founder Kristal Naividi was nominated as a finalist for Central Coast Business Person of the Year in 2020.
Beyond Billables Podcast
“Upbeat, infectiously positive and incredibly open Kristal has a unique story that certainly makes me question the things I complain about”.
Our founder Kristal Naividi sat down with the wonderful Michael Bromley from the @beyondbillables podcast. to discuss all things business and law.
Finalists- Local Business Awards- Central Coast 2020
Coastal Lawyers were finalists in 2020 for outstanding Legal Services on the Central Coast.
Strategy Session ($356)
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Latest News
Read the latest articles and musings from the Coastal Lawyers Team.
There’s a (new) fine line for those doing it tough
On 1 July 2020, NSW rolled out a new policy enabling persons supported by social security and experiencing financial hardship to have their fines halved.
Approaching Mediation with the Right Mindset
When it comes to family law disputes, many people come to mediation after months of lawyer assisted negotiations or discussions between themselves. By then, they’re often firmly attached to their legal “rights” and positions. While knowing your rights and...
How to Get a Parenting Plan That Works for Your Family
For separated or divorced parents, creating a parenting plan is a great way to establish clear, agreed-upon arrangements for raising your children. A parenting plan covers everything from living arrangements and visitation schedules to decision-making...
The Local Court of New South Wales
At Coastal Lawyers, we represent clients at all Central Coast and Newcastle Local Courts, including Gosford Local Court and Wyong Local Court. With years of experience in these courts, appearing before them has become second nature to us. However, for those unfamiliar...



