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Senior Wills & Estates Lawyer - 10+ PAE

Melbourne -CBD, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-01

Core

Senior Wills & Estates Lawyer advising high-net-worth individuals and families on complex estate planning, administration, and contentious matters involving trusts and business structures.

Role type

Senior IC Wills & Estates Lawyer (10+ years PAE)

Builds

Production legal advice, wills, testamentary trusts, and estate administration outcomes

Domain

Legal (Estate & Succession Planning)

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Complex estate planning, estate administration, probate, Will disputes and litigation, trust and business structure advice, legislative/regulatory analysis, senior team mentoring, high-net-worth client management

Preferred skills

Experience with succession issues in privately held businesses, collaboration with accountants and financial advisers

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Advise on complex estate and succession planning; prepare and review Wills, testamentary trusts, and Powers of Attorney; manage complex estate administration and probate; handle estate and Will disputes and related litigation; lead and mentor an experienced team; advise on legislative and regulatory developments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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