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CONTESTED WILLS

Armstrong Legal has a talented and dedicated team of contested wills lawyers who manage all aspects of will disputes including contesting, challenging and defending wills. Our contested wills lawyers work exclusively in this area of law, and are committed to helping recently bereaved clients in their time of need They offer sensitive, empathetic, professional and timely services so that you can feel confident that you understand all your options and that your interests will be protected.

If you are considering contesting or challenging a will, or if you need to defend a will against a claim by another person, contact our friendly team of contested wills lawyers for an assessment of your case. Our team will listen to your unique circumstances and provide clear advice as to vour prospects of success.

Our Contested Wills Team


Alun Hill

Accredited Specialist in Wills and Estates Law - National Practice Director – Sydney

Kelly Weston

Accredited Specialist in Wills and Estates Law - Special Counsel - Sydney

Luisa Di Bernardo

Accredited Specialist in Contested Estates Law - Managing Associate - Melbourne

James Daly

Contested Estates - Managing Associate - Brisbane

Jodie Hall

Contested Wills - Senior Associate - Melbourne

Aimee Collantes

Contested Estate Law - Senior Associate - Sydney

Genevieve Krienke

Contested Estate Law - Solicitor - Melbourne

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Families dealing with grief and uncertainty often find themselves facing will disputes at the same time. You may also feel unsure about whether a will is fair, valid or truly representative of the wishes of the deceased person. As such, Armstrong Legal has spent more than 30 years helping Australians handle major legal matters with clarity and care across various areas of practice, which include contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime and traffic law. Our dedicated Contested Wills & Estates team has been consistently recognised by Doyle's Guide as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025. This award underscores our team's professional expertise in estate disputes and our commitment to bringing you useful, timely advice. We have also grown into a national law firm with offices in many states and territories, and our lawyers practise exclusively in contested wills, providing clear guidance to help you understand your responsibilities and the steps ahead. Integrity, openness and a genuine focus on your interests guide how we approach every matter, so you feel heard and reassured from the outset. So, whether you're searching for "apply for probate NT" or something else for trusted legal guidance, we'll help you make informed decisions.

Contested wills is a distinct and specialist area, and we help clients if they feel like they have been left out of a will. Our lawyers assess the circumstances of your matter, explain your legal rights and offer practical advice on the options available, letting you understand the likely path forward before making key decisions. Estate disputes often arise during an emotionally difficult time and can involve grief, family conflict and financial uncertainty. This is why we handle every matter with professionalism, compassion and respect, all while acting promptly because strict time limits may apply. Our specialist lawyers across Australia also understand the diverse cultures of the clients we support. Additionally, this helps us assist those who are challenging a will, using our knowledge of state-specific laws to provide tailored advice if you think the will may be invalid. In addition, we can assist when defending a will, representing executors or administrators responding to family provision claims, allegations about validity and other concerns. As you search for information on "remove executor NT" or "grant of probate NT", trust that we also handle other types of estate disputes, including executor removal, rectification matters, statutory wills, estate administration issues and most other disputes involving deceased estates.

Start by booking an obligation-free initial consultation with a contested wills lawyer for clear, actionable legal advice. When you reach out to us, we ask focused questions: your relationship with the deceased, the terms of the will (if applicable), the nature and value of the estate, other eligible or interested people and the reason the dispute has arisen. Should you wish to contest a will, we can assess your eligibility to make a family provision claim, outline the factors that may influence your prospects of success and identify evidence that could strengthen your case. For those challenging a will, we can see whether concerns exist around testamentary capacity, fraud or other issues affecting validity. In addition, we'll walk you through your options, the likely next steps, possible costs and any relevant time limits. We may offer a "No Win No Fee" arrangement for some family provision claims, where eligibility is assessed on a case-by-case basis. You can expect the same flexibility when you turn to our team, especially if you've been browsing for "contest will solicitors" and "executor responsibilities inheritance dispute". Whether you have questions about "challenging a will no win no fee" and "contest a will lawyer bendigo" or are ready for a case assessment, contact Armstrong Legal today.

Disclaimer: No win no fee eligibility is assessed on a case by case basis

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About Armstrong Legal

Families dealing with grief and uncertainty often find themselves facing will disputes at the same time. You may also feel unsure about whether a will is fair, valid or truly representative of the wishes of the deceased person. As such, Armstrong Legal has spent more than 30 years helping Australians handle major legal matters with clarity and care across various areas of practice, which include contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime and traffic law. Our dedicated Contested Wills & Estates team has been consistently recognised by Doyle's Guide as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025. This award underscores our team's professional expertise in estate disputes and our commitment to bringing you useful, timely advice. We have also grown into a national law firm with offices in many states and territories, and our lawyers practise exclusively in contested wills, providing clear guidance to help you understand your responsibilities and the steps ahead. Integrity, openness and a genuine focus on your interests guide how we approach every matter, so you feel heard and reassured from the outset. So, whether you're searching for "apply for probate NT" or something else for trusted legal guidance, we'll help you make informed decisions.

Contested wills is a distinct and specialist area, and we help clients if they feel like they have been left out of a will. Our lawyers assess the circumstances of your matter, explain your legal rights and offer practical advice on the options available, letting you understand the likely path forward before making key decisions. Estate disputes often arise during an emotionally difficult time and can involve grief, family conflict and financial uncertainty. This is why we handle every matter with professionalism, compassion and respect, all while acting promptly because strict time limits may apply. Our specialist lawyers across Australia also understand the diverse cultures of the clients we support. Additionally, this helps us assist those who are challenging a will, using our knowledge of state-specific laws to provide tailored advice if you think the will may be invalid. In addition, we can assist when defending a will, representing executors or administrators responding to family provision claims, allegations about validity and other concerns. As you search for information on "remove executor NT" or "grant of probate NT", trust that we also handle other types of estate disputes, including executor removal, rectification matters, statutory wills, estate administration issues and most other disputes involving deceased estates.

Start by booking an obligation-free initial consultation with a contested wills lawyer for clear, actionable legal advice. When you reach out to us, we ask focused questions: your relationship with the deceased, the terms of the will (if applicable), the nature and value of the estate, other eligible or interested people and the reason the dispute has arisen. Should you wish to contest a will, we can assess your eligibility to make a family provision claim, outline the factors that may influence your prospects of success and identify evidence that could strengthen your case. For those challenging a will, we can see whether concerns exist around testamentary capacity, fraud or other issues affecting validity. In addition, we'll walk you through your options, the likely next steps, possible costs and any relevant time limits. We may offer a "No Win No Fee" arrangement for some family provision claims, where eligibility is assessed on a case-by-case basis. You can expect the same flexibility when you turn to our team, especially if you've been browsing for "contest will solicitors" and "executor responsibilities inheritance dispute". Whether you have questions about "challenging a will no win no fee" and "contest a will lawyer bendigo" or are ready for a case assessment, contact Armstrong Legal today.

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