Lav Chhabra

Lav Chhabra is the Principal of Perpetuity Legal, possessing a wealth of expertise in Wills and Estates Law. With accreditation as a specialist and as a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, Lav's leadership is informed by his extensive involvement in the legal community, including his role on the Committee of the Law Institute of Victoria's Wills & Estates Specialisation Advisory Committee. Lav holds a Master of Laws (Applied Law) in Wills and Estates, where he was notably recognised as the best graduating student by the College of Law. Having been admitted to the legal profession in 2007, Lav has cultivated a profound understanding of estate matters, serving a diverse clientele ranging from growing families to high-net-worth individuals. His practice focuses on advising clients regarding asset protection strategies, tax-effective distribution of assets, and the transition of control of businesses and trusts. In handling disputes, Lav prioritises swift and cost-effective resolutions, aiming to secure outcomes that align with clients' aspirations. He attributes successful outcomes to effective communication, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep comprehension of both the client’s individual circumstances and the applicable law. Beyond his direct legal work, Lav is an active contributor to the professional field, regularly presenting at industry events and writing for esteemed publications such as the Law Institute Journal. In his personal time, Lav relishes family life and finds balance through pursuits like gardening, hiking, bike riding, and yoga.