Amanda Morton
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Amanda Morton

Amanda Morton

Principal Morton Legal Consulting

location
Ringwood, VIC
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About Amanda

Amanda Morton founded Morton Legal Consulting to assist clients in navigating the complexities of changing business and personal circumstances. With over 25 years of experience in commercial law and estate planning, Amanda offers tailored advice on personal and business succession planning that aligns with each client’s unique situation. Amanda’s expertise encompasses wills, powers of attorney, trusts, family companies, asset protection, and superannuation. She is dedicated to helping clients achieve effective intergenerational wealth transfer and business continuity. Her knowledge is recognised through her published papers and presentations to professionals including lawyers, accountants and financial planners. In 2019, Amanda authored and presented a webinar, Tricky Tax Dilemmas following Family Breakdown: When Tax and Family Law Collide, broadcast by the Television Education Network Pty Ltd, demonstrating her ability to address complex legal and tax issues. Committed to client convenience, Amanda offers set fees, online video consultations and a mobile service, meeting clients when and where they prefer. Her services cover personal succession planning, family business succession, business law and commercial agreements, company documentation, tax advice, probate, deceased estates and will disputes. Amanda Morton brings practical experience and personalised legal guidance to support your growth and safeguard your interests.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law
Estate Planning
Family Law

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Experience

Principal
Principal
Morton Legal Consulting
Nov 2018 - Present · 7 years
Special Counsel
Special Counsel
Sladen Legal
Apr 2014 - Aug 2018 · 4 years 4 months
Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Sladen Legal
Dec 2012 - Dec 2013 · 1 year
Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Harwood Andrews Lawyers
Dec 2002 - Apr 2013 · 10 years 4 months
Lawyer / Senior Associate
Lawyer / Senior Associate
various including law firms located in Melbourne, London and Ringwood
Dec 1983 - Apr 2002 · 18 years 4 months

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (double major: Psychology (Science faculty) and English Literature)
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (double major: Psychology (Science faculty) and English Literature)
Monash University
1970
Bachelor of Law
Bachelor of Law
Monash University
1970

Contact Information

Ringwood, VIC

Location , Ringwood, VIC

Practice Certificate

Name
Amanda Morton
Specialisations
Business/Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Commercial Law, Equity/Trusts/Finance, Financial Services/Superannuation, Litigation - general, Small Business, Taxation, Wills and Estates
Certification type
Principal without Trust
Region
RINGWOOD NORTH VIC 3134
CheckLast checked: 1 Nov 2025
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Practice Categories

Commercial Law
  • Superannuation
Estate Planning
  • Probate
  • Wills and Estates
  • Wills and Estates
Family Law
  • Financial Agreements
  • Property and Financial Settlement