Clarissa Quek

Clarissa Quek serves as a Senior Associate at Equitas Lawyers, where she has been an integral part of the team since her early university days. She leads the firm's wills and deceased estates practice with her meticulous attention to detail, strategic problem-solving skills, and heartfelt empathy for clients. Her expertise encompasses estate planning, administration, and disputes. Clarissa skilfully assists clients in crafting personalised estate plans, handling everything from straightforward to complex wills, death benefit nominations for self-managed superannuation funds, and enduring powers of attorney and guardianship. Her proficiency extends to reviewing trust deeds and preparing related documents, as well as managing applications for grants of probate and letters of administration, even for informal wills. Drawing on her experience in property and commercial law, Clarissa is adept at advising clients with intricate family and business structures. She holds a keen interest in Collaborative Practice, aiming to resolve or prevent estate disputes amicably. Clarissa’s academic credentials include a Masters of Laws in Applied Law with a focus on Wills & Estates from The College of Law and a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Science from The University of Western Australia. A member of the Law Society of Western Australia and Collaborative Professionals WA, she also contributes her knowledge outside the courtroom. Beyond her legal career, she enjoys meaningful conversations over good food, Pilates, and spending time with her family, including her husband and their beloved pet Ella.