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Leading probate lawyers. Gentle guidance. Clear answers.

We offer calm, expert-led support from lawyers who specialise in deceased estates. We’ll help you make sense of the process, meet your legal responsibilities and honour your loved one’s wishes with care and precision.

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Grant of Probate

If you're named as an executor of a Will, you'll likely need a Grant of Probate before managing the estate. We can guide you through it, start to finish. Read more

Grant of Probate

We make it simple. We prepare the application, lodge it for you, and support you every step of the way. Fixed fees, expert care.
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Letters of Administration

If your loved one died without a Will, you may need Letters of Administration to handle their estate. It’s different to probate – and we do both. Read more

Letters of Administration

We’ll walk you through who is entitled to the estate, prepare the paperwork and guide you from application to approval.
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Estate administration

Whether there’s a Will or not, we help executors and families take care of what comes next - assets, debt, distributions and more. Read more

Estate administration

We offer full estate admin support or one-off advice - whatever you need. You're not alone in this.
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Probate and estate support, so you don’t have to do it all

Administering an estate can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Our team brings decades of experience and a kind, steady hand to guide you through probate, letters of administration, and full estate management. Whether you need a little help or the whole process taken care of, we’re ready.

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Why choose Perth Probate Centre?

Clear, compassionate probate support when you need it most.

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We simplify the process

Grief is hard enough. We’ll guide you step by step with practical advice and clear communication, so you always know what to expect.  Read what our clients say.

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We lighten the load

From paperwork to probate court, we handle the details so you can focus on what truly matters – your family and your wellbeing.

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We're trusted experts

With hundreds of estates managed, both big and small, we bring deep experience, legal know-how, and genuine care to every family we support.

Do you need a Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration?

Not every estate needs a grant, and where one is needed, the type depends on whether there's a valid Will. Answer a few questions about the estate and we'll point you to the right path.

This is a general guide, not legal advice.

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Legal guide

Need help with an estate?

Our plain-English legal guide has comprehensive and practical advice to help you to take charge and finalise the estate.

  • The duties and tasks of an executor are clearly and simply explained.
  • Helpful chapters cover every stage of the estate, from organising the funeral to making the final distributions of money and property.
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From our blog

Protecting assets: An important first step for executors
Most of an executor’s tasks are not urgent. However, it is important to secure the deceased’s assets as soon as possible after death.
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Understanding estate property transfers
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5 reasons to engage a professional to help with administering an estate
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What our clients say

Hi Lucy, Thank you very much for all your efforts and work on our behalf. You have been the shining light that has guided us through a difficult and complex process. Thank you for your empathetic and professional approach. Please thank your team on our behalf.
Perth Probate Centre Client
August 17, 2026
Hi Nigel, thank you, I am so grateful for your work.
Ms P - Contentious Estates Client
August 17, 2026
Dear Nigel, Thank you very much for all you have done and still doing for us. You and your team are wonderful. I will definitely let friends and family know of your support and services that Curae Law provided to us. Thank you again. Have a good day.
Ms G - Contentious Estates Client
August 17, 2026
Nigel was very easy to work with. This took all the stress out of the situation for me. I’m very pleased with how the matter was dealt with. Thank you for your help, Nigel.
Ms T - Contentious estates client
August 16, 2026
Hi Nigel and Sophia, thanks so much for your great work and for guiding me through a difficult process. I’m especially grateful for you seeing me so quickly after my niece, made her initial enquiry. I’ll definitely recommend Curae Law to anybody who needs help with wills and deceased estates etc.
Mr E - Contentious Estates Client
August 6, 2026
Highly recommended! Nigel Siegwart is an impressive communicator and negotiator, you would be lucky to secure his services! A highly ethical, clear communicator, there was no confusion at any stage. All costs and objective legal advice were clearly set out and explained. Nigel skilfully navigated sensitive issues in our case & negotiated all roadblocks with firmness and in a highly courteous manner. Where we stressed and wilted , he seemed to thrive on the challenge. Anyone seeking peace of mind can completely trust Nigel and his team to handle their case with the utmost professionalism. Thank you so very much Nigel!
Ms M - Contentious Estates Client
August 6, 2026