We’re excited to share that Lachlan Vallance, Director and Principal Lawyer, and Deborah Kliger, Special Counsel, have been recognised as Leading Wills & Estates Litigation Lawyers in the 2024 Doyle’s Guide. This acknowledgment highlights their expertise and key roles in the success of our Wills & Estates team. Read More
We are delighted to announce that Lachlan Vallance, Director & Principal Lawyer at HOCW, has been selected as a finalist in the esteemed Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards 2024, in the Wills and Estates category. Read More
Congratulations to Lachlan Vallance and the HOCW Wills & Estates team for the fantastic achievement of being listed in the 2023 Doyles Guide. Well done to the team for your hard earned and well deserved recognition in the following categories: Leading Wills & Estates Litigation Lawyers, Leading Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyers, Leading Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firms and Leading Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Law Firms. Read More
The Principals of Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams are pleased to announce the appointment of Deborah Kliger, Accredited Wills & Estates Specialist, as Special Counsel. Deborah is a key member of Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams’ estate litigation and independent administrations practice. This appointment recognises Deborah’s capabilities, strong work ethic and commitment to the culture and continued success of the firm. Read More
If you have recently separated, divorced, married or are considering doing one or more of these things, keep reading! This article will give you some insight into the importance of updating your Will, especially in the event of a significant relationship change. Read More
It is with great pleasure that we welcome the following new HOCW team members to the Wills & Estates team...David Phelan - Special Counsel, Kylie Sharp - Special Counsel, Sarah Hill - PA/Legal Assistant and Isabella Alberti - PA/Legal Assistant. Read More