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Subject streams

“It’s great when you have lecturers who are the academic leaders in the field, leading
practitioners in the field and barristers… it makes you feel as though you are going to have
a competitive edge.”

Edward Maragna
Solicitor, MRH Lawyers
Graduate of the Master of Laws (Applied Law) majoring in Wills & Estates

Wills and Estates

Our Wills & Estates Faculty includes: Subjects
Renee Bennett Partner, wilson/ryan/grose Lawyers, Accredited Specialist WEP1 Foundations of Wills & Estates Practice
(Succession Law), Committee Member, Queensland Law Society WEP2 Law and Practice of Estates
Succession Law Specialist Accreditation Advisory Committee
WEP3 Construing and Drafting Wills
Craig Birtles Barrister, Thirteen Wentworth Selborne Chambers
WEP4 Family Provision
Marie Brownell Head of Private Client Services, PC Legal
WEP5 Contested Probate and other Court Applications
Angela Cornford-Scott Cornford-Scott Lawyers Pty Ltd, Accredited WEP6 Advanced Issues in Wills and Estates
Specialist (Succession Law)
WEP7 Elder Law Intensive
Leonie Englefield Barrister, Isaacs Chambers
WEP00 Capstone Project (Wills & Estates)
Martin Gorrick Barrister, Frederick Jordan Chambers
Ines Kallweit Partner, McKean Park Lawyers and Accredited Specialist
(Wills and Estates)
Ilan Klevansky Barrister, Clashfern Chambers
Richard McCullagh Legal Director, Patrick McHugh & Co.
Carla Parsons Director, Parsons Law Pty Ltd, Accredited Specialist
(Succession Law)
Josephine Pignataro Associate, Diamond Conway
Margaret Pringle Barrister, Chalfont Chambers
Carolyn Sparke QC Barrister, Owen Dixon Chambers
Katelin Whitley Accredited Specialist (Wills and Estates)
Richard Williams TEP Barrister, Roma Mitchell Chambers, Brisbane

The College of Law is an Accredited Education Partner of STEP, the worldwide professional association for
practitioners dealing with family inheritance and succession planning. STEP has over 20,000 members across
more than 80 countries from a broad range of professional backgrounds.
One subject in either the Wills & Estates major or Estate Planning major, gives you 30 Diploma Level credits
towards STEP membership. If you wish to proceed to Full STEP Membership, with use of post-nominal TEP, you
must have a minimum of two years’ relevant experience and successfully complete 120 Diploma Level credits,
including the successful completion of the following subjects: WEP1 Foundations of Wills & Estates Practice and
WEP2 Law and Practice of Estates; or EPP1 Foundations of Estate Planning and EPP2 Superannuation.

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