Walker Hedges Forestville

Forestville, NSW

(02) 945..

About Us

Walker Hedges Forestville is a boutique legal practice established in 1986, dedicated to providing high-quality legal services across a select range of areas. The firm prides itself on a commitment to excellence and personalised service, ensuring clients receive practical and effective legal solutions tailored to their specific needs. Located in Forestville, the firm supports clients from across New South Wales, as well as interstate and internationally. Their areas of practice include commercial and company law, property transactions, general litigation, wills, probate and estate claims, powers of attorney and enduring guardianship appointments, and retail and commercial leasing. The team at Walker Hedges Forestville is focused on delivering results that serve the best interests of each client. Under the guidance of principal Stephen Hedges, the firm’s lawyers and professional support staff maintain a shared dedication to quality and thoroughness in every matter they handle. This collaborative approach ensures clients benefit from comprehensive legal expertise combined with individual attention throughout their engagement.

Practice Areas

Conveyancing

Estate Planning

Specialisations

Conveyancing

Walker Hedges Forestville’s lawyers provide comprehensive conveyancing and property law services tailored to the needs of buyers, sellers, investors, and developers across New South Wales. Their expertise encompasses preparation and review of contracts for sale, negotiation support, and detailed guidance on property transactions, ensuring clients make informed decisions whether purchasing residential, commercial, or industrial real estate. The firm’s conveyancing team also assists with commercial and retail lease agreements, property developments, subdivisions, and related finance matters such as loan documentation and refinancing. With experience working alongside first home buyers, property investors, and professionals from various industries, Walker Hedges Forestville delivers practical and cost-effective solutions throughout all stages of property transactions.

Estate Planning

Walker Hedges Forestville provides comprehensive services in wills, probate, and estate claims, ensuring that clients can navigate the complexities of estate planning and administration with confidence. Their team assists with drafting and updating legal wills, applying for probate, and managing claims against wills and estates. They also handle deceased estate claims and defences, administer estate planning, and prepare enduring Powers of Attorney, all aimed at facilitating smooth distribution of assets and minimizing stress for beneficiaries. In situations where a valid will is absent, Walker Hedges Forestville helps clients apply for Letters of Administration through the Supreme Court of New South Wales, enabling the lawful appointment of an administrator to oversee estate distribution under relevant legislation. They also provide guidance on claims made under the Family Provision Act 1982, supporting clients who seek rightful provision from a deceased estate. Their expertise extends to Supreme Court estate litigation, ensuring thorough representation in all aspects of estate law.