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Estate Disputes and Litigation

Experts in navigating family, estate and relationship issues.

We are experienced estate dispute lawyers and regularly act in relation to estate litigation.

We assist clients with all aspects of estate disputes, from challenging or defending wills to resolving claims about the fair division of assets. Our expertise covers issues such as undue influence, lack of testamentary capacity, claims for further provision, relationship property disputes after death, and the recovery of estate assets.

We also assist with applications under the Protection of Personal Property Rights Act. Our focus is on protecting your interests and guiding you through what can be a complex and sensitive process.

 

Areas of Expertise:

  • Acting for trustees and beneficiaries in estate disputes
  • Claims involving undue influence or lack of testamentary capacity
  • Claims for further provision under the Family Protection Act 1955 and Law Reform (Testamentary Promises) Act 1949
  • Division of relationship property following death
  • Recovery of estate assets gifted or transferred in questionable circumstances prior to death