Estate & Succession Law

At IR Legal, we provide expert Estate and Succession Law services to help you plan, protect, and manage your assets, ensuring your wishes are carried out efficiently and in accordance with Australian law.

Our team offers practical guidance, personalised advice, and comprehensive support for individuals, families, and businesses. We understand that estate planning can be complex and emotionally challenging, which is why we take the time to explain your options clearly and guide you through every step.

With careful planning and attention to detail, we help you safeguard your legacy, minimise potential disputes, and provide certainty for your loved ones.

Our Services Include:

1. Wills and Estate Planning

• Drafting and reviewing wills to ensure clarity and legal compliance

• Testamentary trusts and discretionary trusts

• Powers of attorney and guardianship arrangements

• Superannuation nominations and beneficiary planning

• Asset protection strategies and tax-effective planning

2. Probate and Estate Administration

• Assistance with obtaining probate or letters of administration

• Administering estates for deceased persons

• Guiding executors through their legal responsibilities

• Resolving disputes over estate distributions

3. Succession Planning for Families and Businesses

• Succession planning for family-owned businesses

• Buy-sell agreements and succession strategies

• Structuring estates to minimise family disputes

• Planning for incapacity and succession in blended families

4. Estate Dispute Resolution

• Contesting wills or challenging testamentary capacity

• Claims under the Family Provision Act

• Mediation and negotiation to resolve estate disputes

• Litigation support in complex inheritance matters

Our goal is to provide peace of mind, knowing your affairs are organised and legally protected. Whether you are planning for the future, managing the estate of a loved one, or resolving disputes, IR Legal offers tailored solutions that reflect your priorities and safeguard your interests.

Let our team guide you with professional advice and personalised support in all matters relating to estates and succession.