Estate planning is about much more than drafting a Will. It is a legally binding process that dictates exactly how a person’s assets will be distributed down to the detail, and also includes other important instructions related to health directives, guardianship and...

Getting unfairly dismissed is a distressing situation that can damage both your financial security and reputation. Dealing with an unfair dismissal requires support from a legal professional who understands the complexities of employment law. At WGC Lawyers, our...

The clauses included in employment contracts need to be tailored to suit the specific circumstances and needs of each party entering into the agreement. Protecting both the employee and the employer often means going beyond the basic requirements of the National...

Having a blended family can add extra complexities to estate planning. Figuring out a way to distribute your assets fairly is key to avoiding disputes and potential conflict. At WGC Lawyers, our expert estate planning lawyers help blended families in Cairns minimise...

Getting left out of a family member’s will can be a distressing surprise that comes with feelings of betrayal and stress. While the process can be complex, particularly with more valuable estates, you do have the option to contest the will. At WGC Lawyers, we...

We should all be able to feel safe and free from discrimination while at work. Dealing with workplace discrimination violates our right to be treated with respect, fairness and dignity. The results can be far ranging, affecting everything from job performance to our...

For many years, the team at WGC Lawyers has been providing Cairns residents with legal advice and representation. We bring experience, empathy and integrity to helping you navigate complex legal problems. Learn more about our team below, with a brief look at the...

Employment law in Cairns governs the relationship between employers and employees and addresses a range of legal issues in the workplace. The team at WGC Lawyers provides many years of experience when offering advice and representation across all categories of...

Writing a will is an essential part of allowing for the smooth transition of your assets to the parties of your choosing. With many years of experience providing clients with compassionate and empathetic estate planning services, the team at WGC Lawyers in Cairns can...

A blended family is defined as a unit in which one or both partners have had previous spouses or de facto partners. The previous relationships may come with obligations that extend beyond the end of the relationship such as children, financial support and property...