Leanne Matthewson

Leanne is a Director in our firm and a highly respected lawyer in our Wills & Estates Team.

Biography

Leanne Matthewson Director

I am the lawyer you should talk to if you don’t like dealing with lawyers.

I am Leanne Matthewson.

I am passionate about giving people the right information so that they are empowered to make informed decisions about their present and their future.

I am the lawyer you should talk to if you don’t like dealing with lawyers.

My clients tell me that I am easy to work with and good at simplifying things which sometimes can seem complex at first.

Talking to me now will save you time and money in the future.

Can you risk it?

Leanne Matthewson has been recognised by Doyle’s Guide as a Recommended Queensland Wills, Estates and Succession Planning Lawyer, 2023. Leanne has also received recognition by Doyles Guide in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022.

Practice Areas

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Qualifications & Reputation

Community Involvement:

  • Associate Member Tax Institute (ATI)
  • Member SMSF Professionals’ Association of Australia (SPAA)
  • Member YWCA Qld (not for profit)

Awards:

  • Recognised by Doyle’s Guide as a Recommended Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyer – Queensland 2021
  • Recognised by Doyle’s Guide as a Leading Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyer – Queensland 2020
  • Recognised by Doyle’s Guide as a Leading Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyer – Queensland 2019
  • Recognised by Doyle’s Guide as a Leading Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyer – Queensland 2018

Articles

Estate Planning & Family Legacy – Change the Way You Think About Making a Will

The idea of “doing a Will” or creating an estate plan can be daunting, especially if you don’t know where…

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Estate Planning & Family Law – What You Need To Know

Separating from a partner is a stressful experience during which there can be a lot to update and organise. One…

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What is Executor’s Commission & When can it be Claimed?

Under Queensland legislation the Court may authorise the payment of commission to an Executor. The Court decides on the amount…

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How Can I Avoid a Family Member Bringing a Claim Against My Estate?

If you are in a blended family, have a child who is a “black sheep” or have a large estate…

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Why You Need to Be Estate Planning for Now and the Future

[powerpress] According to recent reports of the New South Wales Trustee and Guardian, approximately 45% of Australians don’t have a…

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    Contact Information

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