"My aim is to instil peace of mind by understanding your circumstances, guiding your through your issues and providing you with holistic solutions"

Priya Silwaraju

Senior Associate | Wills, Estates & Succession Planning
Priya is a Senior Associate in our Wills, Estates and Succession Team across our Geelong and Melbourne offices.

Priya commenced her legal career as a generalist lawyer practicing in all areas of law before specialising in estate planning, estate administration, estate disputes and contested will matters where she combines empathy and pragmatism to help her clients navigate the most challenging times of their lives.

Known for her warmth, compassion and patience, Priya is able to break down complex legal principles into simple terms to assist her clients with achieving the best possible outcomes.

Priya was born in Singapore and moved to Australia in 2009. When she is not lawyering, Priya can be found cooking up a storm in her kitchen.

  • - Wills & Estate Planning (Standard Wills, Testamentary Trusts, Special Disability Trusts)
  • - Powers of Attorney and Medical Treatment Decision Maker documents
  • - Superannuation Binding Death Benefit Nominations for industry and Self-Managed Superannuation Funds
  • - Complex Grant of Probate and Letters of Administration applications
  • - Reseal of Grant of Probate
  • - Estate Administration
  • - Deed of Family Arrangements
  • - Estate Disputes (removal of executor/trustees, beneficiary claims, estate administration monitoring)
  • - Will contesting (informal Will applications, Will validity issues)
  • - Family Provision Claims (Part IV Claims) on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants in Victoria and interstate jurisdictions

  • - LLB, Bachelor of Laws from Monash University
  • - Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
  • - Admitted as Solicitor, Supreme Court of Victoria

  • - Law Institute of Victoria
  • - Young Lawyers Association (Community Issues Committee)
  • - Victorian Women Lawyers