Shipton and Associates

Shipton & Associates is a dedicated team of lawyers and support staff committed to delivering positive legal outcomes for clients across the Northern Beaches and surrounding regions. Our approach centres on providing practical and cost-effective legal solutions tailored to each client’s distinctive needs. At Shipton & Associates, we pride ourselves on clear, straightforward communication. We understand that legal matters can often feel complex and overwhelming, so we prioritise plain English explanations and active listening to ensure you are fully informed every step of the way. Our experienced team offers guidance through all stages of life, whether you are starting out, acquiring assets, planning for retirement, dealing with relationship breakdowns or managing the loss of a loved one. We assist clients across key areas including family law, wills and estates, deceased estate administration and conveyancing. We take a personal approach, focussing on building long-term relationships based on trust and transparency. Your peace of mind is paramount, and we strive to empower you with the knowledge needed to make confident decisions. Our services encompass a broad range of legal matters such as drafting financial agreements including prenuptial agreements to protect your assets, managing child support arrangements, providing compassionate support through divorce proceedings and preparing appointments of enduring guardianship and advanced care directives to ensure your healthcare wishes are respected. In addition, we offer tailored solutions for testamentary trust wills to secure and preserve your legacy, power of attorney arrangements to authorise trusted individuals to manage your affairs, and expert advice in property transactions. This includes assistance with selling a house, supporting first home buyers on their journey, and guiding commercial property purchases to safeguard your business interests. By choosing Shipton & Associates, you benefit from the expertise of a modern and engaging legal team that genuinely cares about your wellbeing and success. We are here to provide sensible, workable legal advice and support you through life’s various challenges with professionalism and care.