Business Details
Trusted Legal Solutions in Geelong & Southbank
CWP Lawyers is a boutique law firm serving Geelong and Southbank, dedicated to delivering professional and cost-effective legal solutions. With extensive experience in conveyancing, succession planning, and estate administration, we prioritise clear communication and practical advice to address both individual and business client needs. Our team specialises in navigating complex legal frameworks, including property transactions, will drafting, and family law matters.We are committed to safeguarding client interests through tailored strategies, whether managing deceased estates, establishing powers of attorney, or resolving disputes. Our approach combines technical expertise with a focus on minimising stress during challenging times, ensuring clients receive reliable guidance and efficient representation across all legal proceedings.
Services
Conveyancing
Wills & Estate Planning
Powers of Attorney
Contesting a Will
Family Law
Probate & Deceased Estates
Highlights and features
- We offer decades of legal experience in conveyancing and estate planning.
- Our team provides competitive pricing and seniors discounts.
- We specialise in minimising stress during estate administration.
- We offer after-hours appointments for client convenience.
- Our services cover complex legal areas including contested wills.
Services
Conveyancing
CWP Lawyers handle residential and commercial property transactions, ensuring compliance with legal requirements. Our expertise streamlines buying, selling, and business transfer processes. Clients benefit from clear guidance and efficient resolution of title and contract matters.
Wills & Estate Planning
We draft legally binding wills and establish trusts to protect assets. Services include executor appointments, tax planning, and document storage. Our focus is on minimising family disputes and ensuring smooth estate transitions.
Powers of Attorney
We assist in creating financial, medical, and guardianship powers of attorney. Documents ensure clients' interests are protected during incapacity. Legal validity and clear instructions are prioritised to prevent future conflicts.
Contesting a Will
Our team supports claims for fair inheritance distribution. We guide clients through probate challenges, undue influence allegations, and court proceedings. Negotiation and mediation are prioritised to reduce costs and stress.
Probate & Deceased Estates
We assist executors with will interpretation, asset distribution, and tax compliance. Services include probate applications, debt settlement, and family dispute resolution. Our goal is to simplify complex administrative tasks during grieving periods.
People
Samantha Bennetts
Principal
Samantha Bennetts leads CWP Lawyers with expertise in property and estate law. She focuses on delivering clear legal solutions for individuals and businesses in Geelong and Southbank.
Russell Bennetts
Conveyancer
Russell Bennetts specialises in property transactions, ensuring smooth conveyancing processes. His experience supports clients with residential and commercial property transfers across regional Victoria.
Denise Hurley
Assistant
Denise Hurley provides administrative support, managing client communications and documentation. Her role ensures efficient workflow and accessibility for all CWP Lawyers' services.
Questions
What areas of law does CWP Lawyers specialise in?
We specialise in conveyancing, wills and estate planning, powers of attorney, family law, and probate administration.
Do you offer after-hours legal consultations?
Yes, we provide after-hours appointments to accommodate client schedules and urgent legal needs.
How can I contest an unfair will?
Contact us to assess your eligibility, gather evidence, and negotiate with executors or proceed to court if necessary.
What documents are needed for estate administration?
We assist with will interpretation, asset valuation, probate applications, and distribution of inheritances.
Are there discounts for senior citizens?
Yes, we offer seniors discounts on our legal services to ensure accessible support for all clients.
