Business Details
Trusted Legal Experts in Adelaide
Moran & Partners is a boutique law firm located in the historic North Adelaide Cathedral precinct, offering specialized legal services to individuals and families. With over four decades of combined experience, our team focuses on Wills and Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Contested Estates, and Inheritance Act claims, providing tailored solutions to complex legal matters. Our principal lawyer, Lesia Iwaniw, holds prestigious memberships with STEP and the Law Society of South Australia, ensuring the highest standards of expertise. We prioritize client accessibility through flexible appointment scheduling, including after-hours consultations and home or hospital visits. Our office maintains a professional yet approachable environment, with dedicated client parking available at our premises.We adhere to strict professional standards, with liability limited under approved schemes, to deliver reliable and ethical legal representation. Our practice emphasizes clear communication, practical advice, and a deep understanding of our clients' personal and legal needs. We serve clients across Adelaide and surrounding regions, combining local knowledge with national legal frameworks. Our commitment to excellence has solidified our reputation as trusted advisors in estate and succession law. We welcome inquiries and are available for appointments Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm, with lunchtime closures.
Services
Wills
Estate Administration
Contested Estates
Inheritance Claims
Power of Attorney
Conveyancing
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined legal expertise in estate law.
- Our principal lawyer is a full member of international trust society STEP.
- We provide after-hours appointments and home visits for client convenience.
- We hold Platinum Membership with the Law Society of South Australia.
- Our practice focuses on personalized solutions for complex legal matters.
Associations and certifications
- STEP
- Law Society of South Australia
Services
Wills
We draft comprehensive Wills, including Testamentary Trusts, to ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes. Our expertise covers complex family structures and tax considerations. Clients receive clear guidance on legal requirements and estate protection strategies.
Estate Administration
Our team assists executors with estate administration, probate applications, and intestate estates. We simplify legal processes while ensuring compliance with South Australian legislation. Clients benefit from our experience in resolving asset distribution challenges.
Contested Estates
We represent clients in contested estates and Family Provision Act claims. Our approach balances legal rigor with sensitivity to family dynamics. We provide realistic assessments of claim validity and potential outcomes.
Power of Attorney
We prepare Enduring Powers of Attorney and Advance Care Directives to safeguard decision-making authority. Our advice covers both personal and financial aspects. Clients gain peace of mind through legally robust documentation.
Conveyancing
Our conveyancing services cover residential property transactions with attention to legal compliance. We guide clients through contract reviews and settlement processes. Transparent communication ensures smooth property transfers.
People
Lesia Katerine Iwaniw
Principal Lawyer
Principal lawyer with over 40 years' experience in South Australian estate law. Specializes in Wills, contested estates, and succession planning. Member of STEP and Platinum Member of the Law Society of SA.
Questions
What areas of law does Moran & Partners specialize in?
We specialize in Wills, Estate Planning, Contested Estates, Inheritance Claims, Power of Attorney, and Conveyancing. Our focus ensures deep expertise in these critical legal areas.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us via phone to book appointments during our office hours (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm). After-hours consultations are available upon request for urgent matters.
Do you offer home or hospital visits?
Yes, we provide home and hospital visits for clients unable to attend our office. Discuss your needs with our team when scheduling your appointment.
What experience does the firm have?
Our principal lawyer has over 40 years of experience in South Australian estate law, with memberships in STEP and the Law Society of South Australia since 1978.
Is parking available at your office?
Yes, client parking is available in bays 4 and 8 at the rear of AJA Academy, 78 Kermode Street, adjacent to our office location.
