Funnell Legal

Brisbane, QLD

0411 283..

About Us

Funnell Legal is a modern law practice dedicated to providing comprehensive services in wills, estate planning, probate, and estate administration. The firm is committed to delivering practical and tailored legal solutions that reflect the unique circumstances of each client, with a strong focus on understanding family dynamics and asset structures to ensure advice is both legally robust and commercially sensible. Funnell Legal values clear, straightforward communication, intentionally avoiding legal jargon so clients feel informed and supported throughout every step. The firm aims to make estate planning and administration as seamless as possible by explaining complex documents, structures, and procedures in accessible terms. Collaboration is central to the firm’s approach, working closely with clients’ existing advisors or introducing reputable professionals across accounting, finance, insurance, and property as needed. Where legal matters fall outside the firm’s scope, Funnell Legal will facilitate access to appropriate legal assistance. Blending traditional values with advanced technology, the practice offers flexible consultations at a variety of locations—whether at the office, a client’s home or workplace, or via Skype—ensuring personalised and convenient service tailored to each client’s needs.

Practice Areas

Estate Planning

Specialisations

Estate Planning

Funnell Legal offers comprehensive assistance in Wills and Estate Planning, guiding clients through decisions about the distribution of their personal and business assets in the event of death or loss of capacity. Their approach includes preparing tailored legal documents, considering financial, asset protection, and tax implications, and addressing unique circumstances such as blended families, testamentary trusts, and superannuation planning. They also work collaboratively with financial advisors and other professionals to ensure all aspects of a client’s estate plan are effectively covered. In addition, Funnell Legal supports executors and administrators with the complex responsibilities of estate administration, including obtaining probate, identifying and managing estate assets and liabilities, and advising on tax and stamp duty matters. Their expertise extends to family trusts, assisting clients with trust drafting, review, and succession planning to provide asset protection, tax benefits, and secure control structures for business or investment holdings. They also offer mediation and dispute resolution services to minimise conflict and facilitate smooth estate settlements.