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Our Practices
Wills and Estate Planning
By making a will you are protecting your loved ones interests and will be freeing them of financial worries at a time of emotional distress and bereavement.
Deceased Estates and Trust Administration
When the time comes for your wishes to be carried out, de Groots has the expertise to help ensure the intentions expressed in a will are fully realised.
Estate Dispute Resolution and Litigation
Should you ever want to contest a will, it’s important to have a legal partner that understands both the legal aspects and the strong emotions that often come with these situations.
Wills Probate and Administration Practice (Queensland)
This is the definitive text in the area, dealing with Wills and Estate Planning issues and a detailed practise guide on all aspects of Deceased Estate Administration in Queensland.
de Groot’s Wills, Probate and Administration Practice
(New South Wales)
This is the definitive text in the area, dealing with Wills and Estate Planning issues and a detailed practise guide on all aspects of Deceased Estate Administration in New South Wales.
Social Media is Not Enough to Maximise Your MarketAbility
This book will be your essential go-to guide for attracting and retaining clients, developing your professional profile and working profitably.
Featured Blog Posts
A Brief Update from de Groots
Dear Clients, Colleagues and Supporters We hope you have been enjoying time with your family and friends now that the lockdown requirements have lessened. The events of the past few weeks have caused us to reflect on our life, our business and what is truly...
Beer Coasters and Text Messages Are Not an Estate Plan
In recent times there has been a spike in unconventional documents being accepted as valid and binding will documents. These have ranged from photographs to post-it notes to computer files. While this development might provide comfort to some, there are dangers in...
Enduring Powers of Attorney and COVID-19
The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in significant social restrictions and is currently threatening the health of all age groups across our country, highlighting the importance of having a valid enduring power of attorney in place at all times. Why should...
How Much Does a Will Cost? Dr John de Groot spoke with Canstar
Our Dr John de Groot recently caught up with Canstar's Tamika Seeto and spoke about all things "Wills." Check out the article here. Some of the issues raised include: What is a will? How do you make a will? How much does a will cost? Have you made a Will? Get started...
Estate Planning in Light of COVID-19
The implications of COVID-19 are vast and far-reaching. This pandemic has the potential to cripple the economy and health system. Now, more than ever, is the time to consider whether you have adequate wills and estate plans in place. By ensuring that your wills and...
Witnessing a Will in the Time of COVID-19
For a will to be valid under our legislation, the willmaker needs to execute his or her will in front of two witnesses present at the same time. If a willmaker is unable to personally sign but otherwise has the capacity to make a will, the will can be signed at the...
