Asquith Legal - Wills, Estates & Trusts
Solicitors in Wollongong

Asquith Legal is a specialist law firm focussing on all aspects of wills & estates including estate planning, probate, letters of administration, estate litigation, business succession planning, business formation, unit trusts, discretionary trusts, testamentary trusts and asset protection.

Our lawyers assist people who want to make a will, people who have been left out of a will, administrators, trustees, financial planners and beneficiaries.

Estate Planning- personal legal service
We provide specialist estate planning advice for:

• Families with young children
• Blended Families
• Families with a disabled children
• People who have separated
• De-facto couples
• Artists (Dead artists leave two bodies, their own, and a body of work.” —Harriet Shorr, Artists)

We can advise on and draft:

• Simple wills
• Complex wills
• Testamentary Trusts
• Mutual Wills Agreements
• Enduring Power of Attorney
• Appointment of Enduring Guardians
• Special Disability Trusts

Business Succession Planning
We assist  families and private companies on business succession issues. Asquith Legal has the necessary expertise in wills and estate planning as well as business and corporate law to confidently advise on strategies to address the most complex sets of circumstances, potential problems and desired outcomes.

We can advise and draft:

• Company Constitutions
• Share Sale Agreements
• Business and Asset Sale Agreements
• Shareholder Agreements
• Business Succession Agreements
• Discretionary and Family Trust Deeds
• Unit Trust Deeds

Probate and Estate Administration
We can assist with:

• Probate Applications
• Applications for letters of Administration
• Applications for letters of Administration with the Will Annexed
• Reseal of foreign probate
• International Probates (obtaining probate overseas)
• Estate Administration
• Deed of Family arrangement
• Deeds of appropriation
• Dealing with tax office and tax agents

Estate Litigation 

We can assist with:

• Advising on prospects of a claim against an estate (if you have been left out)
• Defending a claim
• Wills disputes
• International estate litigation

Elder Law
We can advise on:

• Nursing home agreements
• Retirement village agreements
• Granny Flat Agreements

Our lawyers service all suburbs of Wollongong and the Northern Illawarra (Stanwell Park, Wombarra, Coalcliff, Clifton, Scarborough, Coledale, Austinmer, Bulli, Woonona, Corrimal, Bellambi, Fernhill, Towradgi, Balgownie, West Wollongong).