Frances Fredriksen

Special Counsel & Accredited Specialist Parsons Law

Carrara, QLD

About Frances

Frances Fredriksen serves as Special Counsel with a distinguished focus on Succession Law, earning her accreditation as a Queensland Law Society Accredited Specialist. Since her admission in 2006, Frances has dedicated her practice exclusively to this field. Recognised for her expertise, she has been consistently featured in Doyle’s Guide, most recently in 2024, as a recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Lawyer and as a leading Succession Planning Lawyer in Queensland. Her accolades extend to The Best Lawyers in Australia, where she was honoured as Lawyer of the Year in 2024 for both Trusts and Estates and Wealth Management/Succession Planning Practice in Brisbane. Frances is a sought-after speaker, contributing to numerous legal forums including the Queensland Law Society, the Law Society of Papua New Guinea, and the College of Law. Her recent presentations cover a range of pertinent topics such as executor responsibilities, the nuances of trust and estate law, and the complexities of enduring powers of attorney. Her workshops and lectures demonstrate a deep commitment to ongoing legal education, helping shape the practice skills of future practitioners in the field.

Practice areas

Estate Planning

Contact information

Carrara, QLD

Suite 202, Level 2, 3027 The Blvd, Carrara, QLDWebsite

Practice certificate

Name: Frances Alexandra Fredriksen
Date of admission: 2006
Specialisations: Succession Law
Certification type: Unrestricted Employee

Last checked: 10 Mar 2026 • Checked with Queensland Law Society

Practice areas

Estate Planning