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Heckenberg Lawyers
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Heckenberg Lawyers

Heckenberg Lawyers

Sydney, NSW | Avalon Beach, NSW
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About us

Heckenberg Lawyers, based in Sydney, brings a wealth of experience exceeding 20 years in the realm of Wills and Estate Planning. Esteemed for its client-focused approach, the firm offers guidance in plain English, ensuring transparency in fees with options like No Win No Fee and deferred payment structures for contested wills. Recognised for its great communication, Heckenberg Lawyers assigns experienced senior lawyers to oversee every matter, ensuring a personal touch in all client interactions. The firm excels in a broad range of services including Estate Planning, the creation of Wills, Testamentary Trusts, Power of Attorney, and comprehensive Probate services such as obtaining Grants of Probate, Reseals, and managing Letters of Administration. Their expertise extends to Probate administration and property conveyancing under wills, along with adept handling of Will Disputes. This includes Family Provision Claims, challenging the validity of wills, and defending wills, often representing clients in the Supreme Court of NSW. Committed to resolving disputes through negotiation or mediation, Heckenberg Lawyers utilises accredited mediation services to seek amicable solutions where possible. This approach not only reflects the firm's dedication to achieving favourable outcomes but also minimises the stress and expense of court proceedings. The recent merger with Southern Waters Legal Group, effective from 1 July 2024, further enhances their service quality, enabling Heckenberg Lawyers to continue delivering high standards while expanding their resources and capabilities.

Practice areas

Estate Planning
Property Law

Specialisations

Estate Planning

Heckenberg Lawyers offers extensive experience in estate planning, ensuring clients receive thoughtful guidance in areas such as will creation, testamentary trusts, and powers of attorney. With over 20 years in the field, the firm prioritises clear communication and personalised service, making complex legal concepts accessible while maintaining focus on resolutions through negotiation or mediation when possible. The firm’s expertise in probate and deceased estate matters is underscored by its regular appearances in the Supreme Court of NSW, addressing will disputes and contested cases effectively. Heckenberg Lawyers is committed to providing transparent advice and a straightforward fee structure, including options such as No Win No Fee arrangements for contested wills, ensuring that clients are supported throughout the entire estate administration process.

Property Law

Heckenberg Lawyers provides comprehensive property law services, particularly in the areas of property conveyancing and the transfer of property under wills. With over 20 years of experience, the firm navigates complex transactions with a focus on ensuring clarity and compliance, helping clients manage their property rights effectively throughout the estate planning process. The firm’s seasoned team also offers guidance on various aspects of property law related to estate matters, such as testamentary trusts and powers of attorney. Committed to delivering transparent advice and strong communication, Heckenberg Lawyers strives to meet the diverse needs of clients navigating property issues during estate administration and distribution, ensuring a smooth transition of assets.

Our team

Graeme Heckenberg

Graeme Heckenberg

Special Counsel

Sydney, NSW

Specialises in

Estate Planning

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Office locations

Sydney, NSW

Level 11, Suite 2a, 92 Pitt St, Sydney, NSWWebsite

Avalon Beach, NSW

Shop 8, 20 Avalon Parade, Avalon Beach, NSWWebsite

Practice areas

Estate Planning
  • Deceased Estates
  • Estate Administration
  • Estate Disputes
  • General Advice
  • Guardianship
  • Power of Attorney
  • Probate
  • Wills and Estates
Property Law
  • Conveyancing