Teresa Catalano

Teresa Catalano is the Managing Principal of iWills Legal, a firm she founded in 2017 to provide expert services in wills and estates at a fixed rate. With over 23 years of experience in private practice, Teresa became a Wills and Estates Victorian Accredited Specialist in 2008. Her career includes being a partner at a leading Australian law firm and establishing wills and estates practices in various firms across Melbourne. Teresa possesses extensive expertise in estate administration, litigation, and planning, including handling VCAT matters, contested wills, powers of attorney, and complex trust and company arrangements. Her client base includes private banks, trustee companies, and high-net-worth individuals. Recognised in 2018 and 2019 by Doyles' Guide Australia, Teresa and her team were recommended for their work in estate planning and litigation. An accomplished presenter and regular chair at legal conferences nationwide, Teresa also collaborates with accountants, financial planners, and trustee companies. Her passion for guiding clients through life and legacy planning is evident in her dedication to this complex area of law. Teresa holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Melbourne, reflecting a strong academic foundation. Beyond her professional life, she enjoys spending time with her family, travelling, and cooking.