Experts in Wills and Estates
As a reputable law firm serving a large client base in Chatswood, we provide comprehensive family law services, led by Special Counsel and Accredited Mediator NMAS Graeme Heckenberg, a UNSW Honours graduate admitted to the High Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of NSW. Our practice specialises in wills and estates, testamentary trusts, powers of attorney, letters of administration, and family provision claims. We can also assist clients with contesting or defending a will, obtaining or resealing a grant of probate, and creating wills for same-sex couples.
Our family lawyers take pride in delivering a secure environment and honest, transparent fees. We always act in your best interests, keep you informed of significant issues, and provide practical advice in plain English. Working with us means our team’s experience is available, and you speak directly with a lawyer who understands your situation.
With a skilled team of family lawyers, we support you through every aspect of family law, delivering reliable and confidential service in Chatswood. Our main priority is protecting your legal rights and achieving the best outcome for your family. Our practice handles family disputes, recommending solutions that meet your family’s needs. We diligently serve your needs, clarifying your rights and obligations and safeguarding your interests.
Our client-centric approach allows us to collaborate internally to determine the most effective strategy for your matter. Our client receives consistent attention from a senior lawyer who oversees the case with professional expertise. With decades of legal experience, our family lawyers ensure practical solutions that reduce stress and support families through challenging times. Drafting your wills and establishing testamentary trusts guarantees that your assets are distributed according to your wishes after death. Contact us to learn more.
Our team has over 25 years of experience helping clients manage estates and advising claimants. We bring unparalleled knowledge and proficiency across various matters of the New South Wales court system. Chatswood clients rely on our family lawyers for probate, contesting wills, making powers of attorney, and navigating family provision claims.
Our pride in delivering a secure environment and providing honest, transparent fees sets us apart. Recognised as one of the Best Estate Planning Lawyers in Sydney, voted among the top three Sydney law firms for estate planning, and listed on the prestigious Doyles Guide for lawyers, we offer unmatched expertise. Our team acts in your best interests, delivers cost-effective solutions, and ensures all legal options are clearly explained. Hiring our team gives clients access to high-quality legal resources at a fraction of the cost of larger firms.
We are pleased to announce that as of 1 July 2024, Heckenberg Lawyers has merged with Southern Waters Legal Group, an award-winning Sydney legal firm.
This merger represents an exciting opportunity to enhance the quality of our services while maintaining the same high standards of care and professionalism that you have come to expect from our team.