Northern Beaches Lawyers
Our team of dedicated lawyers are committed to achieving the best outcome for you.
We offer empathetic support and clear advice so you feel informed, confident and secure.
Property Law
We guide you through life’s most significant transactions, taking the stress out of the legal process.
Planning Ahead
Plan, secure and protect what matters to you most with our experienced estate planning practitioners.
Deceased Estate Administration
Engage an experienced team who will guide you through this difficult time, be it for a probate application, an application for letters of administration or a contested estate.
Commercial Law
You can rely on us to navigate legal issues in an increasingly complex business environment.
Get sound advice & support
Legal issues are often complicated and require guidance from an experienced lawyer. We‘re here to help navigate your way through any legal issues you face.
We’ll provide the support, guidance and advice you need without the fuss or fees of a city firm.
End the anxiety
Legal matters can bring with them a sense of anxiety and confusion. With one of our dedicated lawyers on your side, we become your trusted advocates and will work towards a positive outcome.
Don’t be confused
The complexity of legal matters can cause confusion. Be informed and consult one of our trusted lawyers who will guide you towards the best outcome and ensure nothing is missed.
Gain control
Facing a legal obstacle can feel confusing and intimidating. Get back that feeling of confidence, clarity and control when you partner with one of our legal experts.
Be prepared
Sometimes the unexpected happens and with it comes mountains of stress, frustration and paperwork. Whether it be seeking legal advice on property, wills, or estates, we can help you protect your future.
About Us
Williams Lawson & Zuur have served the Sydney Northern Beaches community since 1946.
We’re experienced in commercial, business, property and probate law.
As one of the longest running Legal practices on the Northern Beaches, we’ve built a solid reputation based on our honesty, integrity, and successful outcomes for our valued clients.
Whether you have a personal legal issue, are running a business, need representation or assistance in resolving a dispute, we draw on the skills and experience of our team to work towards a positive outcome.
Getting the right representation is easy
Know where you stand
We make complex law straighforward. Get in touch today and know where you stand. We’ll assess your needs and provide an estimation of service fees.
Fast & effective solutions
We’ll partner with you to resolve your legal problems, fast. From Property and Commercial Law to Estates and Wills, we have your best interests at heart.
Gain peace of mind
Relax with confidence knowing your legal work is completed to the highest possible standard. Trust our team to deliver the best possible outcome.
Our Expertise
Property Law
For many people, the purchase or sale of a home, apartment or block of land can be a stressful process. We make it straightforward and stress free.
We’ll examine your property matters carefully, explain and set out your options clearly, and make the process easy.
Our Property Law services include:
- Buying or selling residential or commercial property
- Buying or selling a business
- Commercial and retail leasing
- Strata and community title
- Property disputes
- Aged Care Contracts
- Retirement living leases and contracts
Planning Ahead
Whether your requirements are simple or very complex, we can help give you peace of mind with cost-effective, high-quality estate planning legal advice.
We’re dedicated to securing the best outcome for you and your family.
Our Estate Planning services include:
- Creating and updating a Will
- Creating a testamentery trust
- Creating power of attorney and enduring guardian documents
- Revocation of existing documents
- Mutual Wills
- Advanced care planning
Deceased Estate Administration
Our firm provides comprehensive estate administration services.
We handle the complete estate process including domestic and international distributions to beneficiaries, while also offering experienced representation in will disputes and challenges.
Our decease estate administration services include:
- Obtaining a grant of probate.
- Obtaining a grant of letters of administration.
- Resealing a grant obtained in another jurisdiction.
- Calling assets from banks, investments, aged care, bonds, etc.
- Liaisings with registry or stockbroker to sell or transfer shares.
- Transmit property of land registry services.
- Liaising with tax agent for estate tax affairs.
- Collect estate monies into trust.
- Distribute estate to beneficiaries, domestic and overseas.
- Challenging or defending a will.
Commercial Law
With the support of Williams Lawson & Zuur, you will be equipped to manage the risks and leverage the opportunities to meet your business goals.
As one of the most experienced and trusted law firms on the Northern Beaches, we’ll provide expert advice and representation.
Our Commercial Law services include:
- Advising commercial tenants and landlords on their rights and obligations
- Preparing and reviewingcommercial and retail leases
- Drafting and advising on commercial contracts
- Advising on the entity most appropriate for your business venture
“Discourage litigation, persuade your neighbours to compromise whenever you can…
As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man…
There will be business enough”.
Abraham Lincoln, Notes from Law Lectures, 1st July, 1850
Why Choose Us?
We’re a friendly, local law firm with an excellent reputation.
Our lawyers & support staff are good communicators, friendly, empathetic, and highly experienced.
We provide our clients with exceptional service, advice and value for money.
We have your best interests at heart and will go above and beyond to ensure the best outcome for you.
Contact Us
We’re here to help. Please give us a call or complete this contact form and we’ll be in touch within 24 hours.
We service all areas of the Northern Beaches, and beyond.