Promotions – July 2025
We are proud to announce the recent promotions of two valued team members at Contested Will and Estate Lawyers, effective 4 July 2025.
We are proud to announce the recent promotions of two valued team members at Contested Will and Estate Lawyers, effective 4 July 2025.
Shyann Boyd has been promoted to Graduate Law Clerk after successfully completing her Bachelor of Laws at the University of Southern Queensland. This achievement marks a significant milestone in her legal career, and we look forward to the continued impact she will make supporting our clients.
Meg Benson has been promoted to Law Clerk, recognising her strong contribution to our team and her ongoing commitment to developing her legal career. Meg holds a Diploma of Paralegal Services (2020) and is currently studying a Bachelor of Laws.
These promotions reflect Shyann and Meg’s hard work and dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients. We are thrilled to have Shyann and Meg step into their new roles and continue to service our clients whilst growing within the firm.
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Services
Securing your rightful inheritance is our priority. Our experienced team offers a full range of legal services to help you achieve the best possible outcome.
Contested Wills
Let our experienced team navigate the complexities of contesting a Will for you. We provide comprehensive legal services, including gathering evidence and representing you in mediation and court to achieve the best possible outcome
Probate and Letters of Administration
A Grant of Probate (where there is a Will) or Letters of Administration (where there is no Will) is often the first step required to administer an estate. Our team can assist you step by step through the process
Estate Administration
It is often daunting being appointed an Executor or Administrator and not knowing where to start. Our team will walk you through the process in detail so you understand what needs to be done and help you to prioritise each matter to be addressed
Estate Planning, Wills and Appointing an Attorney and Guardian
Our estate planning service is more than just preparing a will. We consider your superannuation, life insurance, corporate structures and your succession plan for business arrangements. We specialise in rural intergenerational family rearrangements. Our extensive litigation experience enables us to advise you so that you can minimise the risk of your estate being contested
Elder Financial Abuse
Everyone deserves to be treated with respect and not be financially taken advantage of
Constructive Trust Claims
A Constructive Trust can arise where it can be shown that there was a mutual intention (or a ‘promise’) between you and another person, that you would have some interest in property and that you have relied upon this promise to your detriment.