“I do this work because I have seen all too often families suffer unnecessary conflict, cost and heartbreak simply due to lack of planning. I‘m driven to educate people before problems arise and to fight for them when they do. I love a good argument, I care deeply about getting it right and I believe most disputes would disappear if people simply had honest conversations earlier and proper estate planning.”
What do Amy’s clients have to say?
“We had an excellent experience with Solomon Hollett Lawyers. Our requirement was specific and specialised, and their solicitors were very knowledgeable and practical in coming up with solutions.”
Areas of practice
- Succession planning, including blended family succession
- Contested estate administration
- Will disputes including challenges to validity of a will
- Family Provision claims
- Business succession
- Superannuation death benefit claims
- State Administrative Tribunal applications for guardianship and administration orders
Professional
memberships
and associations
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
- STEP WA Policy Committee Member – Society for Trust and Estate Practitioners
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Inheritance disputes and claims in Western Australia
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Picture trying to navigate your smartphone using instructions written in 1903. Sounds like insanity right?
But a Will can only deal with assets that actually form part of a person’s legal estate - and a significant portion of what most Australians own sits entirely outside it.
Most people who find themselves in an inheritance dispute never expected to be there. Loss is disorienting enough. When money and family dynamics enter the picture at the same time, the situation can feel overwhelming, and the decisions made in those early weeks matter enormously.
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Get in touch with Amy and the team
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