Bring identification, family details, intended beneficiaries, proposed executors and a broad asset and liability summary.
Sydney · Wills, Estates & Probate
Wills and probate lawyers for Sydney and New South Wales.
Aprim Legal assists with estate planning, wills, executor appointments, probate applications and the practical administration of estates.
Led by Emilda Israel, Managing Partner and Head of New South Wales · Updated 14 July 2026
Common matters
Issues that may require advice.
- preparing or updating a will and estate plan
- choosing executors, substitute executors and guardians
- planning for blended families, vulnerable beneficiaries or business interests
- probate and estate administration in New South Wales
- questions about original wills, assets, debts and beneficiary information
Before the first consultation
Prepare the documents and dates that matter.
Early organisation helps the solicitor identify urgency, evidence and the most practical next step.
- identification and any existing will, codicil or power of attorney
- family details, intended beneficiaries and proposed executors
- a broad list of assets, debts, superannuation and insurance
- for probate, the original will and death certificate
- a current list of estate assets, liabilities and beneficiary details
Aprim Legal
Clear scope, senior oversight and practical next steps.
The initial review focuses on the legal issue, available evidence, urgent deadlines and the outcome the client is trying to achieve.
Frequently asked questions
Questions before making an enquiry.
General information only. Advice depends on the facts, documents and applicable law.
The need for a grant depends on the assets, ownership structure and requirements of the institutions holding them.
No. Keep the original document in its existing condition and obtain advice before making any mark or change.
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