Wills & Estate Planning
Ensures your assets are distributed according to your exact wishes and that someone you trust is appointed to manage your estate.
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Andrew O'Bryan
Wills, Estates & Contest Wills Expert — Victoria
Wills, Estates & Contest Wills Expert — Victoria
Protecting Your Future
Over 30+ years of expert Wills, Estates & Contest Wills experience. clear advice, fair fees, and genuine care for clients across Melbourne and Victoria.
About Andrew O'Bryan
Wills, Estates & Contest Wills
Andrew has extensive experience in all aspects of Wills & Estate Planning and offers customised legal advice & solutions for your circumstances.
He is one of Victoria`s leading Contest Will lawyers with a detailed knowledge and understanding of the law and claims process which combined with a solutions-driven approach enables him to give you the best possible outcome.
Andrew is passionate about providing quality, cost-effective legal advice and assistance.
Estate Planning Services
Planning ahead to protect your family and your assets
Testamentary Trusts
Legal structures that hold and manage assets on behalf of beneficiaries. Can protect inheritances for minors or beneficiaries who may not be ready to handle them.
Learn moreEnduring Powers of Attorney (Financial & Guardian)
Legal documents appointing someone you trust to make financial, legal or personal decisions on your behalf.
Learn moreAppointment of Medical Treatment Decision Maker & Health Care Directives
Legal documents authorising a designated person to make medical decisions on your behalf if you lose capacity to do so yourself.
Learn moreSuperannuation Death Benefit Nominations
A legal document directing the trustee of your superannuation fund to pay your balance to specified beneficiaries.
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Supporting executors and families through estate administration
Probate & Letters of Administration
Making probate and letters of administration applications at the Supreme Court of Victoria.
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Advising on executor and administrator duties and responsibilities, calling in assets, payment of debts and tax, communications to beneficiaries, drawing estate accounts and dispersal of entitlements.
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Navigating and resolving disputes between joint executors and between executors and beneficiaries.
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Making or defending Will Contest Claims in Victoria
Contesting Will Claims
Prompt case review and assessment advice on the merits and prospects of your Will Contest claim. Making your claim via legal proceedings and proactive case management & resolution steps to achieve a strong, timely case settlement at least cost to you.
Learn moreDefending Will Contest Claims
Prompt case review and assessment advice on key matters to successfully defend the Contest Will claim. Drawing defence documents in any legal proceeding, proactive case management & strong, skilled negotiation to ensure you get the best possible outcome.
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Wills & Estates Articles
Practical guides from Andrew O'Bryan, written in plain English for Victorian families.
What Clients Say
Reviews from the Galbally & O'Bryan website.
"I contacted Andrew to take care of a very complex and overwhelming Will dispute. He went above and beyond to ensure a smooth process and a fantastic end result. My husband and I highly recommend Andrew and his team."
"Not your average lawyer — Andrew and his team stepped up to guide and assist through a traumatic and complex legal process by showing their personal interest in order to secure a satisfactory settlement. I can highly recommend Andrew and his team."
Ready to Protect You & Your Family's Future?
Book a consultation with Andrew O'Bryan today. clear advice, fair fees, and genuine care, from your initial consultation until matter completion. Available by appointment in Melbourne.