Wills and estates litigation requires both technical precision and measured judgment. Disputes frequently arise in emotionally charged circumstances and may involve complex asset structures, trusts and intergenerational wealth transfers.
Chapman’s List comprises barristers practising in wills and estates law. Members act in:
- Family provision claims
- Contested probate proceedings
- Testamentary capacity disputes
- Executor and trustee disputes
- Superannuation death benefit disputes
- Trust litigation
- Elder law matters
Barristers appear in the Supreme Court of Victoria and other superior courts in both trial and appellate matters. Members are regularly briefed in significant estates involving business assets, complex trust arrangements and multi-party disputes.
Our barristers provide clear advice at an early stage and experienced advocacy in mediation and at trial, assisting solicitors to navigate complex estate litigation with precision and discretion.