Get Expert Help With Wills & Estate Planning
Our experienced legal team supports you through every stage of estate planning and administration. We provide strategic legal guidance to protect your legacy, reduce conflict, and ensure your wishes are legally sound and carried out with care.
Will Drafting & Review
We prepare and review legally binding wills tailored to your personal circumstances. Our goal is to ensure your wishes are clear, enforceable, and structured to prevent future disputes.
Powers of Attorney & Guardianship
We help you appoint trusted individuals to make financial, medical, and lifestyle decisions if you lose capacity—giving you and your loved ones peace of mind.
Probate & Estate Administration
We handle the full legal process of managing a deceased estate—from applying for probate or letters of administration to distributing assets in line with the will or intestacy laws.
Risk & Dispute Minimisation
We provide advice on preventing family disputes, managing blended family dynamics, and establishing testamentary trusts—so your estate is protected and your wishes are respected.
Why Choose Us ?
Free Initial Consultation
Get tailored advice and understand your options with a no-obligation consult—whether you're writing a will, managing an estate, or contesting one.
Fixed-Fee Transparency
No bill shock. We offer clear, upfront pricing so you know exactly what you’re paying for—no hourly surprises.
Efficient, Compassionate Handling
We manage all paperwork, court filings, and processes so you can focus on family while we take care of the legal side.
Support at Every Step
Whether you're planning ahead or in the middle of a difficult estate issue, we walk beside you from start to finish.
Fixed-Fee Estate Planning
01
We offer transparent, fixed-fee pricing for wills, probate, and estate matters. No surprises—just expert legal service you can rely on.
Independent Legal Guidance
02
Whether you're drafting a will, contesting one, or managing an estate, we provide expert, independent legal advice to protect your rights and make confident decisions.
End-to-End Legal Support
03
From planning to dispute resolution, we manage your estate matter with care and thorough attention—ensuring your intentions are honoured, and your family is supported.
More About Commercial Property Transactions
Property law ensures that buying, selling, or leasing commercial real estate is legally sound, risk-managed, and aligned with your business goals. Here’s what you need to know:
Tailored Contract Advice
We review and negotiate commercial agreements to ensure the terms align with your objectives—protecting you from unfavourable clauses and commercial risk.
End-to-End Settlement Management
From liaising with lenders to managing document execution and transfer, we ensure nothing falls through the cracks at settlement.
Cost Certainty
With fixed-fee pricing and transparent scope, you know exactly what you're paying for—no hidden extras, no ambiguity.
Title Investigations & Land Use Checks
We uncover zoning restrictions, easements, and encumbrances that could impact operations—ensuring you acquire a property that fits your business plan.
Tax, Duty & Regulatory Guidance
We clarify your obligations around stamp duty, GST, and local council regulations—so you stay compliant and avoid costly missteps.
Strategic Risk Protection
We identify and resolve red flags early—whether it’s a lease issue, structural risk, or planning constraint—so you can move forward with confidence.
Protecting Your Business
Our Mission & Commitment.
At Gouveia Legal, we specialise in making commercial property transactions smooth, secure, and legally sound. Whether you're acquiring office space, leasing retail premises, or divesting assets, our mission is to safeguard your interests with strategic legal advice, thorough due diligence, and seamless execution—so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.
More About Wills & Estates
Property law ensures that buying, selling, or leasing commercial real estate is legally sound, risk-managed, and aligned with your business goals. Here’s what you need to know:
Will Drafting & Updates
We draft or update your will to reflect your wishes, avoid disputes, and ensure legal clarity.
Probate & Administration
We help executors obtain probate or Letters of Administration and manage the estate process efficiently.
Testamentary Trusts
Create tailored trusts to protect vulnerable beneficiaries and manage wealth with tax effectiveness.
Powers of Attorney & Guardianship
Appoint trusted individuals to manage your finances and care if you lose capacity.
Dispute Resolution
We represent clients in will disputes and family provision claims—seeking fair and timely outcomes.
Superannuation & Life Insurance Advice
Ensure these assets are correctly included and distributed according to your wishes.
5 Tips for Smart Estate Planning
Start Early
Don’t wait—wills and powers of attorney are critical at every life stage.
"Our mission is to provide lasting peace of mind by helping clients protect their legacy, honour their wishes, and support their loved ones through life’s most important legal moments."
01
We believe everyone deserves a clear estate plan that reflects their values and avoids confusion.
02
We guide families through every legal step—from drafting wills to resolving disputes—with care, empathy, and legal precision.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you have any other questions, please email us.
What does a wills and estates lawyer do?
Do I need a lawyer to write my will?
What happens if someone dies without a will?
Can I dispute a will or estate?
How long does probate take?
Can you help with powers of attorney or guardianship documents?
What if a family member is hiding assets or acting unfairly as executor?
Wills
Legal support for land development projects, including zoning compliance, subdivision approvals, and contracts.
Enduring Powers of Attorney
We prepare and review loan agreements, guarantees, and mortgage documents to ensure your financial protection.
Enduring Guardianship
From settlement delays to contract breaches, we resolve property disputes swiftly to minimise stress and financial loss.
Enduring Administration
From settlement delays to contract breaches, we resolve property disputes swiftly to minimise stress and financial loss.
Estate Disputes & Family Provision Claims
We help you understand legal obligations and rights when buying, selling, or entering retirement village or aged care contracts.
Get Expert Help With Wills & Estate Planning
Our experienced legal team supports you through every stage of estate planning and administration. We provide strategic legal guidance to protect your legacy, reduce conflict, and ensure your wishes are legally sound and carried out with care.
Will Drafting & Review
We prepare and review legally binding wills tailored to your personal circumstances. Our goal is to ensure your wishes are clear, enforceable, and structured to prevent future disputes.
Powers of Attorney & Guardianship
We help you appoint trusted individuals to make financial, medical, and lifestyle decisions if you lose capacity—giving you and your loved ones peace of mind.
Probate & Estate Administration
We handle the full legal process of managing a deceased estate—from applying for probate or letters of administration to distributing assets in line with the will or intestacy laws.
Risk & Dispute Minimisation
We provide advice on preventing family disputes, managing blended family dynamics, and establishing testamentary trusts—so your estate is protected and your wishes are respected.
Why Choose Us ?
Free Initial Consultation
Get tailored advice and understand your options with a no-obligation consult—whether you're writing a will, managing an estate, or contesting one.
Fixed-Fee Transparency
No bill shock. We offer clear, upfront pricing so you know exactly what you’re paying for—no hourly surprises.
Efficient, Compassionate Handling
We manage all paperwork, court filings, and processes so you can focus on family while we take care of the legal side.
Support at Every Step
Whether you're planning ahead or in the middle of a difficult estate issue, we walk beside you from start to finish.
Fixed-Fee Estate Planning
01
We offer transparent, fixed-fee pricing for wills, probate, and estate matters. No surprises—just expert legal service you can rely on.
Independent Legal Guidance
02
Whether you're drafting a will, contesting one, or managing an estate, we provide expert, independent legal advice to protect your rights and make confident decisions.
End-to-End Legal Support
03
From planning to dispute resolution, we manage your estate matter with care and thorough attention—ensuring your intentions are honoured, and your family is supported.
More About Commercial Property Transactions
Property law ensures that buying, selling, or leasing commercial real estate is legally sound, risk-managed, and aligned with your business goals. Here’s what you need to know:
Tailored Contract Advice
We review and negotiate commercial agreements to ensure the terms align with your objectives—protecting you from unfavourable clauses and commercial risk.
End-to-End Settlement Management
From liaising with lenders to managing document execution and transfer, we ensure nothing falls through the cracks at settlement.
Cost Certainty
With fixed-fee pricing and transparent scope, you know exactly what you're paying for—no hidden extras, no ambiguity.
Title Investigations & Land Use Checks
We uncover zoning restrictions, easements, and encumbrances that could impact operations—ensuring you acquire a property that fits your business plan.
Tax, Duty & Regulatory Guidance
We clarify your obligations around stamp duty, GST, and local council regulations—so you stay compliant and avoid costly missteps.
Strategic Risk Protection
We identify and resolve red flags early—whether it’s a lease issue, structural risk, or planning constraint—so you can move forward with confidence.
Protecting Your Business
Our Mission & Commitment.
At Gouveia Legal, we specialise in making commercial property transactions smooth, secure, and legally sound. Whether you're acquiring office space, leasing retail premises, or divesting assets, our mission is to safeguard your interests with strategic legal advice, thorough due diligence, and seamless execution—so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.
More About Wills & Estates
Property law ensures that buying, selling, or leasing commercial real estate is legally sound, risk-managed, and aligned with your business goals. Here’s what you need to know:
Will Drafting & Updates
We draft or update your will to reflect your wishes, avoid disputes, and ensure legal clarity.
Probate & Administration
We help executors obtain probate or Letters of Administration and manage the estate process efficiently.
Testamentary Trusts
Create tailored trusts to protect vulnerable beneficiaries and manage wealth with tax effectiveness.
Powers of Attorney & Guardianship
Appoint trusted individuals to manage your finances and care if you lose capacity.
Dispute Resolution
We represent clients in will disputes and family provision claims—seeking fair and timely outcomes.
Superannuation & Life Insurance Advice
Ensure these assets are correctly included and distributed according to your wishes.
5 Tips for Smart Estate Planning
Start Early
Don’t wait—wills and powers of attorney are critical at every life stage.
"Our mission is to provide lasting peace of mind by helping clients protect their legacy, honour their wishes, and support their loved ones through life’s most important legal moments."
01
We believe everyone deserves a clear estate plan that reflects their values and avoids confusion.
02
We guide families through every legal step—from drafting wills to resolving disputes—with care, empathy, and legal precision.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you have any other questions, please email us.
What does a wills and estates lawyer do?
Do I need a lawyer to write my will?
What happens if someone dies without a will?
Can I dispute a will or estate?
How long does probate take?
Can you help with powers of attorney or guardianship documents?
What if a family member is hiding assets or acting unfairly as executor?
Wills
Legal support for land development projects, including zoning compliance, subdivision approvals, and contracts.
Enduring Powers of Attorney
We prepare and review loan agreements, guarantees, and mortgage documents to ensure your financial protection.
Enduring Guardianship
From settlement delays to contract breaches, we resolve property disputes swiftly to minimise stress and financial loss.
Enduring Administration
From settlement delays to contract breaches, we resolve property disputes swiftly to minimise stress and financial loss.
Estate Disputes & Family Provision Claims
We help you understand legal obligations and rights when buying, selling, or entering retirement village or aged care contracts.
Get Expert Help With Wills & Estate Planning
Our experienced legal team supports you through every stage of estate planning and administration. We provide strategic legal guidance to protect your legacy, reduce conflict, and ensure your wishes are legally sound and carried out with care.
Will Drafting & Review
We prepare and review legally binding wills tailored to your personal circumstances. Our goal is to ensure your wishes are clear, enforceable, and structured to prevent future disputes.
Powers of Attorney & Guardianship
We help you appoint trusted individuals to make financial, medical, and lifestyle decisions if you lose capacity—giving you and your loved ones peace of mind.
Probate & Estate Administration
We handle the full legal process of managing a deceased estate—from applying for probate or letters of administration to distributing assets in line with the will or intestacy laws.
Risk & Dispute Minimisation
We provide advice on preventing family disputes, managing blended family dynamics, and establishing testamentary trusts—so your estate is protected and your wishes are respected.
Why Choose Us ?
Free Initial Consultation
Get tailored advice and understand your options with a no-obligation consult—whether you're writing a will, managing an estate, or contesting one.
Fixed-Fee Transparency
No bill shock. We offer clear, upfront pricing so you know exactly what you’re paying for—no hourly surprises.
Efficient, Compassionate Handling
We manage all paperwork, court filings, and processes so you can focus on family while we take care of the legal side.
Support at Every Step
Whether you're planning ahead or in the middle of a difficult estate issue, we walk beside you from start to finish.
Fixed-Fee Estate Planning
01
We offer transparent, fixed-fee pricing for wills, probate, and estate matters. No surprises—just expert legal service you can rely on.
Independent Legal Guidance
02
Whether you're drafting a will, contesting one, or managing an estate, we provide expert, independent legal advice to protect your rights and make confident decisions.
End-to-End Legal Support
03
From planning to dispute resolution, we manage your estate matter with care and thorough attention—ensuring your intentions are honoured, and your family is supported.
More About Commercial Property Transactions
Property law ensures that buying, selling, or leasing commercial real estate is legally sound, risk-managed, and aligned with your business goals. Here’s what you need to know:
Tailored Contract Advice
We review and negotiate commercial agreements to ensure the terms align with your objectives—protecting you from unfavourable clauses and commercial risk.
End-to-End Settlement Management
From liaising with lenders to managing document execution and transfer, we ensure nothing falls through the cracks at settlement.
Cost Certainty
With fixed-fee pricing and transparent scope, you know exactly what you're paying for—no hidden extras, no ambiguity.
Title Investigations & Land Use Checks
We uncover zoning restrictions, easements, and encumbrances that could impact operations—ensuring you acquire a property that fits your business plan.
Tax, Duty & Regulatory Guidance
We clarify your obligations around stamp duty, GST, and local council regulations—so you stay compliant and avoid costly missteps.
Strategic Risk Protection
We identify and resolve red flags early—whether it’s a lease issue, structural risk, or planning constraint—so you can move forward with confidence.
Protecting Your Business
Our Mission & Commitment.
At Gouveia Legal, we specialise in making commercial property transactions smooth, secure, and legally sound. Whether you're acquiring office space, leasing retail premises, or divesting assets, our mission is to safeguard your interests with strategic legal advice, thorough due diligence, and seamless execution—so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.
More About Wills & Estates
Property law ensures that buying, selling, or leasing commercial real estate is legally sound, risk-managed, and aligned with your business goals. Here’s what you need to know:
Will Drafting & Updates
We draft or update your will to reflect your wishes, avoid disputes, and ensure legal clarity.
Probate & Administration
We help executors obtain probate or Letters of Administration and manage the estate process efficiently.
Testamentary Trusts
Create tailored trusts to protect vulnerable beneficiaries and manage wealth with tax effectiveness.
Powers of Attorney & Guardianship
Appoint trusted individuals to manage your finances and care if you lose capacity.
Dispute Resolution
We represent clients in will disputes and family provision claims—seeking fair and timely outcomes.
Superannuation & Life Insurance Advice
Ensure these assets are correctly included and distributed according to your wishes.
5 Tips for Smart Estate Planning
Start Early
Don’t wait—wills and powers of attorney are critical at every life stage.
"Our mission is to provide lasting peace of mind by helping clients protect their legacy, honour their wishes, and support their loved ones through life’s most important legal moments."
01
We believe everyone deserves a clear estate plan that reflects their values and avoids confusion.
02
We guide families through every legal step—from drafting wills to resolving disputes—with care, empathy, and legal precision.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you have any other questions, please email us.
What does a wills and estates lawyer do?
Do I need a lawyer to write my will?
What happens if someone dies without a will?
Can I dispute a will or estate?
How long does probate take?
Can you help with powers of attorney or guardianship documents?
What if a family member is hiding assets or acting unfairly as executor?
Wills
Legal support for land development projects, including zoning compliance, subdivision approvals, and contracts.
Enduring Powers of Attorney
We prepare and review loan agreements, guarantees, and mortgage documents to ensure your financial protection.
Enduring Guardianship
From settlement delays to contract breaches, we resolve property disputes swiftly to minimise stress and financial loss.
Enduring Administration
From settlement delays to contract breaches, we resolve property disputes swiftly to minimise stress and financial loss.
Estate Disputes & Family Provision Claims
We help you understand legal obligations and rights when buying, selling, or entering retirement village or aged care contracts.