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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

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Often, will disputes arise during a difficult, uncertain period when families are grieving and attempting to decide how to move forward. You could be doubtful that the will is fair or valid or that it matches the true wishes of the deceased. At Armstrong Legal, we help clients navigate sensitive matters with clear advice, compassion and practical guidance. We're a national law firm with more than 30 years of experience, and we have helped Australians with serious legal matters across several areas, including contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime and traffic law. In matters of contested wills, our team helps clients clarify their rights, obligations and the steps ahead with professional, empathetic guidance. Our contested wills lawyers practise only in this area of law to ensure focused support during difficult estate disputes. With open and honest communication, we ensure that clients are listened to and informed from the beginning. We put your interests first and provide clear guidance so that you can make confident decisions, which is helpful when you're researching "grant of probate SA" or "grant of probate QLD". One of Australia's most trusted legal directories, Doyle's Guide, has even recognised our Contested Wills & Estates team and acknowledged us as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025.

Armstrong Legal assists clients with all aspects of will disputes, including contesting, challenging and defending a will, providing advice tailored to the laws that apply in your state or territory. Depending on the jurisdiction, the applicable legal procedures and requirements can differ substantially. As such, our lawyers can advise clients regarding contested wills in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia. Likewise, we can provide support in challenging a will if there are concerns involving testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or any other concerns that you or someone else may have about the validity of the will. In addition, our lawyers maintain professionalism and compassion in every matter since we recognise that family conflict, grief and financial uncertainty can compound the difficulty of decisions that already carry lasting impact. If you've been searching for "grant of probate SA", "court ordered will SA" or "caveat on probate application QLD", you can depend on us to explain your rights, assess your options and help you understand the likely path forward so you can make informed decisions based on your individual circumstances. And because strict time limits can apply to many will disputes, our team makes sure to act promptly to help preserve your legal options.

You should not let concerns about legal costs stop you from understanding your position. A lawyer from our dedicated team will explain the likely costs of your matter during your obligation-free initial consultation, as well as the available funding options and the steps involved before any commitment is required. If you reach out to us with a family provision claim, you may be eligible for a "No Win No Fee" arrangement, assessed on a case-by-case basis. There are no upfront legal fees required under such arrangements, and these fees would only be payable through the estate if a successful outcome is achieved, such as a negotiated settlement or a Court order in your favour. For cases like certain matters involving executors or clients with an existing entitlement to part of the estate, a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement may be applicable in some will dispute matters. Throughout the process, you will receive practical advice about your options, likely next steps and possible time limits, so you can turn to us, no matter if you're searching for help with "average legal fees contesting a will" or "contested will lawyers". If you have been curious about "applying for a caveat over probate in NSW application forms" or "estate dispute lawyer free consultation" and are wondering what your options are, contact us today to arrange an assessment with one of our experienced contested wills lawyers.

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

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About Armstrong Legal

Often, will disputes arise during a difficult, uncertain period when families are grieving and attempting to decide how to move forward. You could be doubtful that the will is fair or valid or that it matches the true wishes of the deceased. At Armstrong Legal, we help clients navigate sensitive matters with clear advice, compassion and practical guidance. We're a national law firm with more than 30 years of experience, and we have helped Australians with serious legal matters across several areas, including contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime and traffic law. In matters of contested wills, our team helps clients clarify their rights, obligations and the steps ahead with professional, empathetic guidance. Our contested wills lawyers practise only in this area of law to ensure focused support during difficult estate disputes. With open and honest communication, we ensure that clients are listened to and informed from the beginning. We put your interests first and provide clear guidance so that you can make confident decisions, which is helpful when you're researching "grant of probate SA" or "grant of probate QLD". One of Australia's most trusted legal directories, Doyle's Guide, has even recognised our Contested Wills & Estates team and acknowledged us as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025.

Armstrong Legal assists clients with all aspects of will disputes, including contesting, challenging and defending a will, providing advice tailored to the laws that apply in your state or territory. Depending on the jurisdiction, the applicable legal procedures and requirements can differ substantially. As such, our lawyers can advise clients regarding contested wills in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia. Likewise, we can provide support in challenging a will if there are concerns involving testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or any other concerns that you or someone else may have about the validity of the will. In addition, our lawyers maintain professionalism and compassion in every matter since we recognise that family conflict, grief and financial uncertainty can compound the difficulty of decisions that already carry lasting impact. If you've been searching for "grant of probate SA", "court ordered will SA" or "caveat on probate application QLD", you can depend on us to explain your rights, assess your options and help you understand the likely path forward so you can make informed decisions based on your individual circumstances. And because strict time limits can apply to many will disputes, our team makes sure to act promptly to help preserve your legal options.

You should not let concerns about legal costs stop you from understanding your position. A lawyer from our dedicated team will explain the likely costs of your matter during your obligation-free initial consultation, as well as the available funding options and the steps involved before any commitment is required. If you reach out to us with a family provision claim, you may be eligible for a "No Win No Fee" arrangement, assessed on a case-by-case basis. There are no upfront legal fees required under such arrangements, and these fees would only be payable through the estate if a successful outcome is achieved, such as a negotiated settlement or a Court order in your favour. For cases like certain matters involving executors or clients with an existing entitlement to part of the estate, a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement may be applicable in some will dispute matters. Throughout the process, you will receive practical advice about your options, likely next steps and possible time limits, so you can turn to us, no matter if you're searching for help with "average legal fees contesting a will" or "contested will lawyers". If you have been curious about "applying for a caveat over probate in NSW application forms" or "estate dispute lawyer free consultation" and are wondering what your options are, contact us today to arrange an assessment with one of our experienced contested wills lawyers.

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