QLD Estate Lawyers

Qualifications

To meet our high standards, businesses are requested to provide as much company information as possible (such as ABN details and any relevant industry qualifications). Oneflare has been provided with the following details for this business:

Reminder: If your job requires a qualified or licensed tradesperson, always request details regarding any relevant professional licences before work has commenced and check those details on relevant industry databases to ensure they remain valid.

Add your review

Frequently asked questions

• Why should a customer hire you over another service provider?

  Our experienced estate lawyers have a thorough technical understanding of all the intricate ins and outs of estate law, including: - Making a Will - Estate Planning - Will Disputes - Letters of Administration - Estate Administration - Executor Help - Undue Influence - Grounds for contesting a Will - Executor’s Commission - Obtaining Probate - Mental Incapacity - Executor’s Duties - Administration & Trustee Services - Life insurance, death benefits & superannuation - Coma & Dementia Wills We offer more than purely technical expertise, though. Our Wills and Estate Lawyers know how challenging the financial arrangements can be following the death of a loved one. Our advice is directed at practical, efficient and cost-effective outcomes.

• What experience, skills, qualifications or training do you have to make you the right person for the job?

  Scott is a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and High Court of Australia, and has been practicing since 1996. He holds the degrees of BA and LLB as well as Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice. He has been a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) since 2005, an internationally recognised organisation whose membership requires demonstrated expertise in trust and estate matters. Scott served a full 6-year term as a committee member of the QLD Branch of STEP, and was also treasurer of the same QLD Branch for 3 years. In that time, Scott assisted the QLD branch in developing the education services offered by that branch which are well regarded in the industry. He has in the past presented seminars on a specific topic at the College of Law as part of the Master's program. Previously Scott was an in-house legal counsel and trust manager at a private trustee company for 17 years, and in that time developed a deep understanding of and high level of knowledge in all matters of succession law including estate planning, estate and trust litigation, estate and trust administration, and elder law issues.

Unique selling points

• 10 Online Case Assessment Tools. Get answers from our 2-minute online assessment portal.

• We've helped 100s of satisfied Queenslanders during difficult situations.

• We focus solely on Wills and Estate Law.

• Scott is a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and High Court of Australia, and has been practicing since 1996.

• Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) since 2005, an internationally recognised organisation whose membership requires expertise in trust and estate matters.