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Estate administration

Estate administration

Overwhelmed by estate admin? We’re here to share the load.

Even after you’ve received a Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration, there’s still a long to-do list ahead — from collecting assets and paying debts, to distributing what’s left and managing all the little details in between.

If it feels overwhelming, that’s normal. This isn’t something most people do often.

At Perth Probate Centre, we’re here to support you through it all. You can hand over the estate administration entirely or just reach out when you need advice on specific parts of the process.

Whether you’re dealing with:

We’ll make it easier, clearer and far less stressful.

our services

Work with Perth's leading deceased estate lawyers

We’ll guide you through every step, help you understand your legal obligations, and take the pressure off during a difficult time.

Property transfers

From $795

If it’s just the real estate conveyancing you need help with, we offer:

  • Survivorship applications
  • Transmission applications
  • Transfers to beneficiaries
  • Real estate settlements

Estate administration consultation

$440

You don’t need to figure this out alone. We’re here to explain the legal process, take care of the details, and ease the pressure when it matters most.

Meet with us for tailored advice and guidance.

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.

Why choose Perth Probate Centre?

Clear, compassionate probate support when you need it most.

01.
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.

02.
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.

03.
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.

We're here to help

Not sure where to begin?

You don’t have to have all the answers – that’s what we’re here for. Chat with our friendly legal team and we’ll guide you through it.

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Meet our team

We specialise in probate and estate administration – it’s what we do, and we’ve been doing it for over 40 years. You’re in experienced hands.

Legal Practitioner Director
Michael is an experienced succession and property lawyer and has served the Western Australian community as a legal practitioner for over 27 years at Curae Law.  Michael has represented clients, both in and out of court, in matters spanning……
Legal Practitioner Director
Nigel leads the firm’s litigation and dispute resolution team and has experience in a wide variety of litigation matters including deceased estate litigation, family provision claims, contractual and construction disputes, trust and property matters. Nigel has an instinctive ability……
Legal Practitioner Director
Lucy leads our non-contentious Wills and estates team, delivering clear, compassionate, and practical advice on succession planning and estate administration. Her approach combines legal expertise with a passion for innovation, making complex processes simple and accessible for our clients…….
Lawyer
Sean is a dedicated lawyer within the wills and probate team, specialising in guiding individuals through the intricacies of legal matters such as wills, powers of attorney, and powers of guardianship. In the realm of estate planning, Sean offers……
Testimonials

What our clients say

Sean, Firstly I would like to thank yourself and the rest of the staff for making this such an easy going hassle free experience. We have now finalised a lot of [relative’s] estate, once again thank you for being so understanding and easy to deal with during a difficult time. Thank you for all your help
Perth Probate Centre Client
July 4, 2025
I have received excellent service from Curae Law. I would recommend anyone to accept their services.
Rikje Barnwell
June 25, 2025
Thank you for your email and the work you have done. It was a great seamless process for me which definitely reduced the stress levels.
Perth Probate Centre Client
June 24, 2025
Thank you so much for all the work you have done for me! There aren’t many appointments I don’t get anxious attending, but yours were one where I felt calm knowing you were running the show. Your care and way you have dealt with things that needed to be done, has been very much appreciated.
Perth Probate Centre Client
June 3, 2025
Thank you again Michael for all that you have done to support this outcome and I wish you all the best today and in the future. Kindest regards
Perth Probate Centre Client
May 30, 2025
Totally professional service highly recommended
Philip Rudkin
May 29, 2025
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Our plain-English guide How to manage a deceased estate has practical advice to help you to take charge and finalise the estate.