Estate Administration Lawyers Brisbane

Estate Administration Specialists

Our experienced estate administration team takes a compassionate and empathetic approach to guide you through these unsettling times.

Our team acts for executors and trustees throughout the deceased estate administration process, assisting with a wide range of tasks: court applications, acting for administrators and executors, defending your rights in legal proceedings, and assisting with the collection of assets on behalf of executors and administrators.

Our estate administration lawyers can also accept appointments as independent litigation guardians for minors and beneficiaries living with a disability and can act as court-appointed administrators over deceased estates where there are disagreements between beneficiaries.

Partnering with our estate administration team means reducing the risk of litigation and dispute among beneficiaries and family members as an estate is distributed. Our team is professional, timely, and empathetic in handling these matters. We take a pragmatic approach when advising clients, and explain complex legal issues in simple, clear terms.

How We Can Help with Estate Administration

• Applying to the Supreme Court of Queensland for a Grant of Representation (e.g. a Grant of Probate)
• Acting for executors and trustees to advise on their obligations
• Acting for administrators where the deceased has died intestate
• Collection of assets on behalf of executors and administrators
• Advising on claims made against the deceased's estate and the payment of debts
• Advising on testamentary trusts
• Acting for beneficiaries of wills and trusts to advise on their rights
• Defending legal proceedings against the deceased estate
• Acting for guardians in court proceedings
• Superannuation and binding death benefit nominations
• Resealing of grants from jurisdictions outside Queensland

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