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Complex applications

Complex applications

Stuck with some unusual circumstances? We’re here to guide you.

We all prefer it when life is simple, but sometimes that’s not the case.

We can help you with more complex estates, including:

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Our team will meet with you to discuss your requirements and come up with a plan. After the consultation, we’ll give you a written quote for any other services.

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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 us

We provide great service at competitive prices.
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We make it easy for you

We offer practical guidance at every step.  Read what our clients say.

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Share the burden

Let us take over the administrative work so you don’t have to worry.

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We’ve helped hundreds of people administer estates, both large and small.

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Meet our team

We’re a tight-knit, multi-disciplinary team of lawyers, legal executives, accountants and software developers.  We’re also passionate community leaders, sportspeople, podcasters, musicians, parents… and proud that these interests inform our professional lives.
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……
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Lucy leads our non-contentious Wills and estates team to provide easy to understand succession and estate administration advice. As well as practising law, she brings together people, technology and processes to design and deliver our innovative legal services. Lucy,……
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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

Great initial video consultation with Nigel and team. Very professional as expected with helpful advice and direction. Looking forward to further working with the team and highly recommend.
December 10, 2024
I just wanted to thank you for all your help during this really difficult time in my life. Reflecting upon the intent and actions of my sister I have a deep suspicion that if it hadn’t been for your advice (to notify the bank of my mothers death) and help, I would have never seen anything from my mother estate. Once again, thank you for all your help.  
Mr T - Deceased Estate Client
January 7, 2025
Thank you for sending through the Probate and thank you for all you have done thus far.
Mr B - Probate Client
December 20, 2024
Thank you for attending the recent meeting with [client] and sending through all relevant information. I’m very appreciative of all you’ve carried out so far and I am grateful to have you on board – many thanks.
Ms D - Deceased Estates Client
December 12, 2024
I’d like to say thank you very much for your time…. As someone who has never had to do this before, you were kind, professional and very factual which was helpful and not overwhelming.
Ms P - Deceased Estate Dispute Client
November 13, 2024
Dear Michael, how surprising to reconnect like this after so many years. Just goes to show God’s timing, and sense of humour. Thank you for all your help.
Estate beneficiaries
November 12, 2024
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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.