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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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Will disputes often feel difficult when you're not certain about which step to take next. Contesting a will may be necessary if you feel that the estate hasn't made proper provision for you, or you can dispute a will if you have concerns about capacity, undue influence, fraud or the manner of its preparation. If you're the executor of a will, you may need to defend the will if another person has made a claim against the estate. Fortunately, Armstrong Legal is a national law firm with more than 30 years of experience, giving clients clear, practical support during these difficult matters. We guide Australians as they navigate serious legal issues with care across contested wills, criminal law, traffic law, family law and corporate crime. Our lawyers put your interests first while giving you clear guidance to help you make informed decisions, no matter if you're researching "Probate Lawyer Tas" or "Grant Of Probate Australia" for legal support. To our firm, honesty, integrity, fair pricing, timely support and a clear commitment to advocate for your best interests are very valuable to us. Our Contested Wills & Estates team was recognised by Doyle's Guide as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm from 2021 to 2025.

At Armstrong Legal, we help clients resolve will disputes by providing clear, practical advice on contesting, challenging and defending a will. Our contested wills lawyers will explain your rights, assess your options and help you understand the likely path forward, acting promptly to safeguard your position before deadlines may pass. We can advise you on contesting a will if you find that you've been omitted from it or believe the estate has not made an appropriate provision for you. If you believe a will may be invalid, we can advise you on challenging a will where concerns involve capacity, undue influence, fraud or how someone prepared the will. We can advise you on defending a will from claims about validity, family provision or estate administration if you act as the executor or administrator. We can assist with other estate disputes as well, and this includes disagreements over executor removal, estate administration and statutory will concerns. Recognising that laws vary by state, we provide legal advice in New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania and South Australia. Our national team includes lawyers across Australia who speak languages other than English, so you can turn to us, no matter if you've been looking up "Probate Lawyer Tas", "Apply For Probate Tas" or "Contest A Will Lawyer Dandenong".

Taking action starts with a clear conversation. We connect you with a contested wills lawyer who listens to your situation when you get in touch with us. To start, we ask specific questions about your ties to the deceased, the will's terms, the estate details and the basis of the dispute. For instance, if you are considering contesting a will, we can assess whether you are eligible for a family provision claim and outline what matters most and what evidence could support your case. At every stage, we offer structured guidance about available options, expected next steps, potential costs and any deadlines that could influence your options. We also acknowledge that financial stress is a common concern, which is why, following an assessment of your circumstances and the merits of your case, we may offer "No Win No Fee" or Pay-at-End arrangements on a case-by-case basis. What's more, you can reach out to us when you're curious about "Contest A Will Lawyer Chatswood" or "Is A Text Message Will Valid Australia". If you want to contest or challenge a will, need to defend a will against a claim by another person, or would like to ask us about "what happens if executor distributes estate early" or "will contest time limit", contact our friendly team of contested wills lawyers for an assessment of your case.

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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