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Nicolas Croft

Nicolas Croft

Senior Associate Commercial & Legal

Adelaide, SA

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About Nicolas

Nicolas works in our Wills and Estates team, advising clients on their Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney and Advance Care Directives as well as assisting with estate administration and estate litigation matters. Prior to commencing legal practice, Nicolas worked as a Financial Planner for 20 years, giving him an in-depth understanding of complex structures like companies, trusts and self-managed super funds as well as all manner of investments. He graduated from Deakin University in 2019 with a Bachelor of Law with First Class Honours and now brings his significant estate planning experience to bear as a solicitor. He joined Commercial & Legal in 2025 after gaining experience working with another respected Wills and Estates firm in Adelaide. Nicolas is very analytical, calm and patient. His previous work in finance helps him think holistically about his client’s objectives and balance competing needs. He enjoys thinking outside the box and has in-depth experience collaborating with other professional advisers to ensure the best outcome is achieved for his clients.

Practice areas

Estate Administration

Estate Planning

Wills and Estates

Specialisations

Estate Administration

Estate Planning

Wills and Estates

Resume

Experience

Wills and Estates Specialist

Wills and Estates Specialist

Commercial & Legal (Legal Services)

Nov 2025 - Present • 11 months

Wills and Estates Solicitor

Wills and Estates Solicitor

Douglas Hoskins Legal

Jun 2023 - Nov 2025 • 2 years 5 months

Solicitor

Solicitor

Varga Lawyers

Jul 2022 - Jul 2023 • 1 year

Chief Compliance Officer

Chief Compliance Officer

Jaaims

May 2021 - Aug 2022 • 1 year 3 months

Associate Director - Private Wealth

Associate Director - Private Wealth

Perks

Oct 2007 - Jun 2021 • 13 years 8 months

Education

Certificate of Legal Business Skills, Law

Certificate of Legal Business Skills, Law

The College of Law Australia

2020 - 2021

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, Law

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, Law

The College of Law Australia

2019 - 2021

Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law

Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law

Deakin University

2012 - 2019

Certified Financial Planner™, Financial Planning

Financial Planning Association of Australia

2006 - 2008

Masters, Financial Planning

Masters, Financial Planning

University of the Sunshine Coast

2004 - 2006

Advanced Diploma, Financial Services (Financial Planning)

Integratec

2000 - 2002

Contact information

Adelaide, SA

278 Flinders Street, Adelaide, SAWebsite

Practice certificate

Name: Andreas Nicolas Croft
Date of admission: 2021
Certification type: C

Last checked: 5 Feb 2026 • Checked with The Law Society of South Australia

Practice areas

Estate Planning