Verhoeven and Curtain

Verhoeven & Curtain provide comprehensive legal services in property conveyancing across Victoria, assisting clients with the sale and purchase of rural, residential, and commercial properties. Their solicitors manage the entire conveyancing process, from contract preparation and due diligence to negotiation, settlement, and post-settlement formalities. They advise on complex issues such as title defects, easements, and strata title matters, ensuring that all transactions comply with Victoria’s legal framework and associated legislation, including the Property Law Act and the Conveyancing Act. The firm’s expertise extends to specialised areas within conveyancing, such as off-the-plan purchases, sales by mortgagees, deceased estate transactions, and rural property conveyancing. By acting as trusted stakeholders, their solicitors facilitate secure handling of funds and documents, while providing clear, personalised communication throughout. Their approach combines extensive experience with a detailed understanding of property law to protect clients’ interests and achieve effective, legally sound outcomes in all conveyancing matters.

Verhoeven & Curtain provide comprehensive legal services in wills, powers of attorney, and medical treatment authorities, supporting clients across Victoria in safeguarding their assets and ensuring their wishes are respected. Their expertise encompasses drafting and reviewing wills, establishing powers of attorney to manage financial and legal affairs during incapacity, and advising on superannuation binding death benefit nominations. They also assist with estate administration, guiding executors through the probate process and asset distribution, while addressing disputes including will contests, family provision claims, and challenges to testamentary documents. The team’s depth of knowledge extends to estate tax planning and business succession, helping clients minimise tax liabilities and ensure continuity of business interests. They understand the complexities and sensitivities of estate matters, providing tailored advice on capacity issues, dispute resolution, and the preparation and submission of necessary court applications such as probate and letters of administration. With a personalised approach and commitment to clear, compassionate support, Verhoeven & Curtain aim to deliver effective estate planning and administration solutions that protect clients’ interests and preserve family harmony.