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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 Perth

Will disputes often emerge when you are already mourning a loved one and working through what should follow. When emotions and legal responsibilities intersect, clear advice helps you understand your position more easily. Armstrong Legal is a national law firm with more than 30 years of experience in helping Australians with significant legal matters, including contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime and traffic law. Focusing exclusively on this area of law, our dedicated Contested Wills & Estates team offers specialist knowledge alongside a practical and compassionate approach that clarifies your rights without adding to the confusion. From your first conversation with us, we focus on openness, honesty and clear communication, taking the time to explain legal issues in plain English while keeping your interests at the centre of every discussion. Every part of our service reflects integrity, fair pricing and a genuine dedication to helping clients make informed decisions. Doyle's Guide has also recognised this commitment, naming us a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025. This shows the consistent standards we bring to every matter, so you can rely on us, whether you've been looking up "estate dispute attorney Perth", "estate dispute lawyer Perth" or something else.

We know that every will dispute raises its own emotional and practical issues, notably when family ties and financial concerns are involved. So, if you believe that a will may be invalid due to certain concerns, you need clear advice before disputing or even challenging a will. At Armstrong Legal, our approach to these matters is considerate and respectful. Our contested wills lawyers specialise in reviewing the specific facts of each case, including questions about the deceased person's ability to make decisions, possible pressure from others or even signs of fraud. Besides setting out your rights and the state legal process, we clarify how the position changes across different jurisdictions in Australia. Whether you're contesting, challenging or defending a will, we provide considered details so you can make informed decisions about your next move. With experienced lawyers across the country, including those who understand diverse cultures, we help you approach a will dispute with clarity and confidence from the outset. Our team responds promptly, mindful that strict time limits could apply to your matter. So, when you're looking up "estate dispute lawyer Perth", "estate dispute law firms WA" or "estate dispute law firm WA", you can trust that our legal support stays clear and practical.

Your first step is to reach out to us for an obligation-free consultation, where you get the opportunity to explain the dispute and receive clear initial guidance. A contested wills lawyer will gather information about the reason for the dispute, your relationship with the deceased, the other interested individuals, the nature and approximate value of the estate and the terms of the will where those details are available. If you may have grounds for a family provision claim, a lawyer can assess your eligibility, explain the factors that may influence your success and identify the evidence that could strengthen your position. In cases where the validity of a will is disputed, the review may evaluate the circumstances of its preparation and execution, any concerns about testamentary capacity and fraud. For administrators and executors, guidance on responding to a claim and protecting the estate's interests is also available. Whether you're browsing for "grant of probate QLD" or "inheritance dispute law firm Sydney", you can count on us to provide the information you need, including the likely costs and any time limits that may apply. A "No Win No Fee" arrangement may even be available for certain matters, subject to an individual case-by-case assessment for eligibility. When you want to know more about "family provision legal help Adelaide", "family provision claims lawyers Brisbane" and beyond, contact Armstrong Legal's Contested Wills & Estates team today to arrange an assessment of your matter.

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

Recommended by Contested Wills law clients

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

Will disputes often emerge when you are already mourning a loved one and working through what should follow. When emotions and legal responsibilities intersect, clear advice helps you understand your position more easily. Armstrong Legal is a national law firm with more than 30 years of experience in helping Australians with significant legal matters, including contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime and traffic law. Focusing exclusively on this area of law, our dedicated Contested Wills & Estates team offers specialist knowledge alongside a practical and compassionate approach that clarifies your rights without adding to the confusion. From your first conversation with us, we focus on openness, honesty and clear communication, taking the time to explain legal issues in plain English while keeping your interests at the centre of every discussion. Every part of our service reflects integrity, fair pricing and a genuine dedication to helping clients make informed decisions. Doyle's Guide has also recognised this commitment, naming us a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025. This shows the consistent standards we bring to every matter, so you can rely on us, whether you've been looking up "estate dispute attorney Perth", "estate dispute lawyer Perth" or something else.

We know that every will dispute raises its own emotional and practical issues, notably when family ties and financial concerns are involved. So, if you believe that a will may be invalid due to certain concerns, you need clear advice before disputing or even challenging a will. At Armstrong Legal, our approach to these matters is considerate and respectful. Our contested wills lawyers specialise in reviewing the specific facts of each case, including questions about the deceased person's ability to make decisions, possible pressure from others or even signs of fraud. Besides setting out your rights and the state legal process, we clarify how the position changes across different jurisdictions in Australia. Whether you're contesting, challenging or defending a will, we provide considered details so you can make informed decisions about your next move. With experienced lawyers across the country, including those who understand diverse cultures, we help you approach a will dispute with clarity and confidence from the outset. Our team responds promptly, mindful that strict time limits could apply to your matter. So, when you're looking up "estate dispute lawyer Perth", "estate dispute law firms WA" or "estate dispute law firm WA", you can trust that our legal support stays clear and practical.

Your first step is to reach out to us for an obligation-free consultation, where you get the opportunity to explain the dispute and receive clear initial guidance. A contested wills lawyer will gather information about the reason for the dispute, your relationship with the deceased, the other interested individuals, the nature and approximate value of the estate and the terms of the will where those details are available. If you may have grounds for a family provision claim, a lawyer can assess your eligibility, explain the factors that may influence your success and identify the evidence that could strengthen your position. In cases where the validity of a will is disputed, the review may evaluate the circumstances of its preparation and execution, any concerns about testamentary capacity and fraud. For administrators and executors, guidance on responding to a claim and protecting the estate's interests is also available. Whether you're browsing for "grant of probate QLD" or "inheritance dispute law firm Sydney", you can count on us to provide the information you need, including the likely costs and any time limits that may apply. A "No Win No Fee" arrangement may even be available for certain matters, subject to an individual case-by-case assessment for eligibility. When you want to know more about "family provision legal help Adelaide", "family provision claims lawyers Brisbane" and beyond, contact Armstrong Legal's Contested Wills & Estates team today to arrange an assessment of your matter.

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