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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

Learn more about Estate Dispute Lawyer Blacktown

Families may face will disputes during emotionally turbulent moments, while everyone is grieving and trying to understand what happens next. Perhaps you're unsure whether a will is fair or genuinely reflects what the deceased intended, or you might feel that you have not received your rightful share of the estate. Armstrong Legal's contested wills lawyers are dedicated exclusively to this area of law, offering timely and professional support so you can proceed with clarity about your legal position. Your interests come first, and we combine that with integrity and fair pricing, so you can make informed decisions from the outset. Plus, we've been operating as a national law firm for more than 30 years, helping Australians manage serious legal matters in areas like contested wills and family law as well as traffic law, corporate crime and criminal law. Our Contested Wills & Estates team has consistently received acclaim from Doyle's Guide, one of Australia's most trusted legal directories, and we've been recognised as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025. With offices in several states and territories, we're within your reach as you research "estate dispute lawyer blacktown" or "contest a will lawyer blacktown".

We approach every matter with compassion and respect at Armstrong Legal, with an understanding that estate disputes often involve grief, family tension and financial concerns. From the outset, our contested wills lawyers take the time to explain your rights, outline your options and guide you through the process. Time limits can apply in will dispute matters, so we encourage you to seek legal advice as early as possible. Clients in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia can get legal advice from us on contested wills. If your matter involves challenging a will based on testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or other concerns about the validity of the will, we explain how the laws in your state or territory apply before you decide how to proceed. If you are an executor or administrator, we can advise you on defending a will against family provision claims or challenges to its validity. We have specialist lawyers across Australia as part of a national team that understands and appreciates diverse cultures and communities. Whether you're searching for "estate dispute lawyer blacktown", "promised inheritance WA" or "family provision lawyer sutherland", you can be confident that we help clients with all aspects of will disputes.

To get started with Armstrong Legal, reach out to us to speak with a contested wills lawyer about your situation. In addition to your relationship with the deceased, your lawyer will also ask about the terms of the will, the nature and value of the estate and the reason for the dispute. This first discussion is obligation-free and allows the team to understand your goals, including whether you want to contest a will, challenge a will or defend a will against a claim. For instance, if you wish to challenge a will, the team can advise you about testamentary capacity, knowledge and approval, undue influence, fraud or any other concerns that you or someone else may have about the validity of the will. Conversely, if you need to defend a will, your lawyer can help you respond to the claim and protect the estate's interests. At Armstrong Legal, we understand that upfront legal fees can place extra pressure on people during estate disputes, making you hesitant to ask about "inheritance promise dispute SA" or "who can make a claim against an estate". For some family provision claims, "No Win No Fee" options may be available, subject to eligibility assessments per case. Depending on your circumstances and any existing entitlement to the estate, deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangements may also apply in some cases. If you have enquiries about "family provision attorney SA" or "contest a will lawyer campbelltown", contact us and set an appointment with a lawyer today.

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

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Jonathan was great to work with, professional, reliable, and easy to talk to. They explained everything clearly, stayed on top of things, and really made the whole process a lot less stressful. Highly recommend if you need someone who knows what they’re doing.

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About Armstrong Legal

Families may face will disputes during emotionally turbulent moments, while everyone is grieving and trying to understand what happens next. Perhaps you're unsure whether a will is fair or genuinely reflects what the deceased intended, or you might feel that you have not received your rightful share of the estate. Armstrong Legal's contested wills lawyers are dedicated exclusively to this area of law, offering timely and professional support so you can proceed with clarity about your legal position. Your interests come first, and we combine that with integrity and fair pricing, so you can make informed decisions from the outset. Plus, we've been operating as a national law firm for more than 30 years, helping Australians manage serious legal matters in areas like contested wills and family law as well as traffic law, corporate crime and criminal law. Our Contested Wills & Estates team has consistently received acclaim from Doyle's Guide, one of Australia's most trusted legal directories, and we've been recognised as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025. With offices in several states and territories, we're within your reach as you research "estate dispute lawyer blacktown" or "contest a will lawyer blacktown".

We approach every matter with compassion and respect at Armstrong Legal, with an understanding that estate disputes often involve grief, family tension and financial concerns. From the outset, our contested wills lawyers take the time to explain your rights, outline your options and guide you through the process. Time limits can apply in will dispute matters, so we encourage you to seek legal advice as early as possible. Clients in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia can get legal advice from us on contested wills. If your matter involves challenging a will based on testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or other concerns about the validity of the will, we explain how the laws in your state or territory apply before you decide how to proceed. If you are an executor or administrator, we can advise you on defending a will against family provision claims or challenges to its validity. We have specialist lawyers across Australia as part of a national team that understands and appreciates diverse cultures and communities. Whether you're searching for "estate dispute lawyer blacktown", "promised inheritance WA" or "family provision lawyer sutherland", you can be confident that we help clients with all aspects of will disputes.

To get started with Armstrong Legal, reach out to us to speak with a contested wills lawyer about your situation. In addition to your relationship with the deceased, your lawyer will also ask about the terms of the will, the nature and value of the estate and the reason for the dispute. This first discussion is obligation-free and allows the team to understand your goals, including whether you want to contest a will, challenge a will or defend a will against a claim. For instance, if you wish to challenge a will, the team can advise you about testamentary capacity, knowledge and approval, undue influence, fraud or any other concerns that you or someone else may have about the validity of the will. Conversely, if you need to defend a will, your lawyer can help you respond to the claim and protect the estate's interests. At Armstrong Legal, we understand that upfront legal fees can place extra pressure on people during estate disputes, making you hesitant to ask about "inheritance promise dispute SA" or "who can make a claim against an estate". For some family provision claims, "No Win No Fee" options may be available, subject to eligibility assessments per case. Depending on your circumstances and any existing entitlement to the estate, deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangements may also apply in some cases. If you have enquiries about "family provision attorney SA" or "contest a will lawyer campbelltown", contact us and set an appointment with a lawyer today.

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