Inheritance Dispute Attorneys NSW

Expert Advice for Challenging or Defending a Will

AUSTRALIA'S LEADING CONTESTED WILLS LAW FIRM

Get an Appointment with a Lawyer Now

Lawyers available 24/7

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

YOUR PRIVACY IS IMPORTANT TO US

CONTESTED WILLS AWARDS

RECOGNISED BY DOYLE'S GUIDE & AUSTRALIAN LAW AWARDS

Estates Litigation - Doyles Recommended - 2025
Wills and Estates 2024 - Doyles Recommended
Wills and Estates 2023 - Doyles Recommended
Wills & Estates - Recommended - 2022
Wills and Estates 2021 - Doyles Recommended

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

Learn more about Inheritance Dispute Attorneys NSW

When you're uncertain about a will, that can weigh on top of the grief you're already feeling. It's possible that you're concerned that the will does not accurately reflect the deceased person's intentions, or that factors such as undue influence, fraud, lack of testamentary capacity, or a lack of knowledge and approval affected its validity. Errors in how the document was prepared or executed may also bring its validity into question. Experts like our team at Armstrong Legal can provide the guidance you may need when dealing with issues like these. We are a national law firm with more than 30 years of experience helping Australians through legal matters, including contested wills and family law, as well as criminal law, traffic law and corporate crime. When it comes to contested wills, our lawyers focus solely on this area and deliver support that's sensitive, timely and professional during difficult times. Knowing your rights is the first step, and we provide the guidance you need to take appropriate action and maximise your chances of an outcome that favours you. With offices located throughout multiple states and territories, our team is well placed to provide the legal counsel you need to make informed choices. You can rely on us, whether you're looking into "inheritance dispute attorneys NSW", "contest a will law firms Melbourne" or others.

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. Significant differences in legal requirements and procedures can exist across jurisdictions. 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. Grief, family conflict and financial uncertainty can also place additional stress on decisions that already carry lasting consequences, so our lawyers approach every matter with compassion and professionalism. If you've been searching for "inheritance dispute attorneys NSW", "estate dispute lawyer Queensland" or "estate litigation firms Melbourne inheritance dispute", 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 many will disputes are subject to strict deadlines, our team helps preserve your legal options by taking prompt action.

Once you're ready to get started, reach out to us to speak with one of our contested wills lawyers about your situation. Our initial consultations are obligation-free, so you have the opportunity to discuss your relationship with the deceased person, the terms of the will (if applicable), the nature and value of the estate, the other interested parties and the reason for the dispute. Following this, we'll set out your options, outline the likely next steps, talk through probable costs and identify any time limits that may apply. Financial uncertainty is also caused by estate disputes, which can make upfront legal fees a concern, and we understand that. With that in mind, where the merits of your claim support it, we may offer a "No Win No Fee" arrangement for some family provision claims, with eligibility assessed on a case-by-case basis. In some will dispute matters, including where you have an existing entitlement to part of the estate or are the executor appointed under the will, we may also offer a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement. Whether you have questions about "estate dispute lawyer free consultation" or "contest a will lawyer bendigo", our lawyers can explain more before you decide on your next steps. If you've been researching "inheritance promise dispute SA", "can a will be contested" and beyond, contact Armstrong Legal today.

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.

We are here to help you

Our team are experienced in every aspect of Criminal and Traffic law – no matter what the charge, or what location in VIC you are in.

  • Competitive rates

    Our lawyers will be able to provide you with a cost estimate in your initial conference.

  • Clear communication

    We pride ourselves on our ability to provide you with clear legal advice in a way that you can understand.

  • Industry experts

    In our national team, we have Three accredited Criminal Law Specialists, and two of our lawyers and our firm has been recognised by the Doyles guide as industry leaders for many years running.

About Armstrong Legal

When you're uncertain about a will, that can weigh on top of the grief you're already feeling. It's possible that you're concerned that the will does not accurately reflect the deceased person's intentions, or that factors such as undue influence, fraud, lack of testamentary capacity, or a lack of knowledge and approval affected its validity. Errors in how the document was prepared or executed may also bring its validity into question. Experts like our team at Armstrong Legal can provide the guidance you may need when dealing with issues like these. We are a national law firm with more than 30 years of experience helping Australians through legal matters, including contested wills and family law, as well as criminal law, traffic law and corporate crime. When it comes to contested wills, our lawyers focus solely on this area and deliver support that's sensitive, timely and professional during difficult times. Knowing your rights is the first step, and we provide the guidance you need to take appropriate action and maximise your chances of an outcome that favours you. With offices located throughout multiple states and territories, our team is well placed to provide the legal counsel you need to make informed choices. You can rely on us, whether you're looking into "inheritance dispute attorneys NSW", "contest a will law firms Melbourne" or others.

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. Significant differences in legal requirements and procedures can exist across jurisdictions. 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. Grief, family conflict and financial uncertainty can also place additional stress on decisions that already carry lasting consequences, so our lawyers approach every matter with compassion and professionalism. If you've been searching for "inheritance dispute attorneys NSW", "estate dispute lawyer Queensland" or "estate litigation firms Melbourne inheritance dispute", 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 many will disputes are subject to strict deadlines, our team helps preserve your legal options by taking prompt action.

Once you're ready to get started, reach out to us to speak with one of our contested wills lawyers about your situation. Our initial consultations are obligation-free, so you have the opportunity to discuss your relationship with the deceased person, the terms of the will (if applicable), the nature and value of the estate, the other interested parties and the reason for the dispute. Following this, we'll set out your options, outline the likely next steps, talk through probable costs and identify any time limits that may apply. Financial uncertainty is also caused by estate disputes, which can make upfront legal fees a concern, and we understand that. With that in mind, where the merits of your claim support it, we may offer a "No Win No Fee" arrangement for some family provision claims, with eligibility assessed on a case-by-case basis. In some will dispute matters, including where you have an existing entitlement to part of the estate or are the executor appointed under the will, we may also offer a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement. Whether you have questions about "estate dispute lawyer free consultation" or "contest a will lawyer bendigo", our lawyers can explain more before you decide on your next steps. If you've been researching "inheritance promise dispute SA", "can a will be contested" and beyond, contact Armstrong Legal today.

Call 1300 038 223 Lawyers available 24/7 for criminal matters