Probate & Estate Litigation

E: acollantes@willisbowring.com.au
Bachelor of Laws & Science
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice

Aimee embarked on her legal journey, culminating in her admission as a solicitor to the Supreme Court of New South Wales in October 2015. Her academic prowess is reflected in her dual degrees from Macquarie University, where she earned a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Science in September 2014. Further enhancing her qualifications, she completed a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice at the College of Law, Sydney, in September 2015.
 
As an integral member of the Wills & Estates team at Willis & Bowring, Aimee specialises in Probate and Letters of Administration Applications. Her empathetic approach is evident in her client interactions, particularly when guiding them through the intricacies of estate administration affairs. Aimee takes pride in ensuring that every client at Willis & Bowring is well-informed about the estate administration process.
 
Aimee’s expertise spans both estate administration and estate planning, showcasing a comprehensive understanding of the following areas:
– Probate
– Letters of Administration
– Complex Deceased Estate Administration & Distribution
– Testamentary Trust Wills & Simple Wills
– Enduring Powers of Attorney
– Enduring Guardianship Appointments
– Complex Succession Planning
 
Her multifaceted skill set and extensive experience makes Aimee an invaluable asset to the Wills & Estates team. With a commitment to excellence, she navigates the complexities of estate matters, ensuring that clients receive tailored and informed guidance at every step.

E: jcalleja@willisbowring.com.au
LLM (Applied Law) (Wills & Estates) (College of Law)
LLB (Hons), B.A. (Dist), GDLP

Jessica joined Willis & Bowring in November 2017, initially as a paralegal and was admitted to practice as a Solicitor by the NSW Supreme Court in March 2019.
 
Jessica holds a Masters of Laws (Applied Law), majoring in Wills and Estates, completed with the College of Law in 2022. She also graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and a Bachelor of Arts with Distinction (Politics) from the University of Wollongong in 2018, and has completed a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice.
 
In 2023, Jessica was named as a Finalist in the Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards, in the category of Wills & Estates. This award recognises young lawyers around Australia who have demonstrated outstanding skills and achievements, and commitment to advancing themselves and the profession, especially in relation to their chosen field.
 
Jessica regularly assists clients, alongside their financial advisers, to prepare tailored Estate Planning documents, including Testamentary Trust Wills, and reviewing superannuation and business structures for Estate Planning purposes. She also provides advice on applications for Probate and Letters of Administration and can assist with the administration of estates in a timely and efficient manner.
 
Jessica also assists clients and their families with transitioning to supported accommodation, through reviewing proposed agreements with aged care facilities.
 
Jessica prides herself on her attention to detail and approachable manner.
 
Outside of work, Jessica enjoys spending time with family and travelling. She also speaks Maltese.

E: gmiller@willisbowring.com.au

Greg Miller brings a wealth of legal expertise to his role as a litigator, boasting an impressive career spanning nearly three decades. His specialised focus encompasses various facets of law, with notable proficiency in family law, commercial litigation, Wills & Estates, and compensation claims.
 
Greg’s journey in the legal realm has been marked by his commitment to excellence and a keen understanding of the intricacies within each legal domain he navigates. His extensive experience and nuanced approach make him an invaluable asset to the field.
 
Prior to joining Willis & Bowring in 2007, Greg was a senior partner at Holt & Allen, a distinguished firm with roots dating back to its establishment in 1956. This experience not only solidified his legal acumen but also instilled in him a commitment to the highest standards of legal practice.
 
Within the realm of family law, Greg has demonstrated a keen ability to navigate complex situations, offering strategic counsel to his clients. His dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for individuals facing familial challenges sets him apart as a trusted advocate.
 
In the arena of commercial litigation, Greg’s adeptness at handling intricate legal matters has been a cornerstone of his success. His strategic thinking and hands-on approach ensure that each case is meticulously managed to secure optimal results for his clients.
 
Greg’s proficiency extends to the delicate field of Wills & Estates, where his comprehensive knowledge allows him to guide clients through the intricacies of estate planning and administration, providing peace of mind during what can be a challenging process.
 
Furthermore, in the realm of compensation claims, Greg’s nuanced understanding of the legal landscape positions him as a steadfast advocate for those seeking fair compensation. His commitment to justice is reflected in his tireless efforts to ensure that clients receive the redress they deserve.
 
Greg’s dedication to the law is not only evident in his professional achievements but also in his unwavering commitment to the clients he serves. His multifaceted skill set, honed over nearly three decades, underscores his ability to adapt to the evolving legal landscape and provide the highest standard of representation.
 
As a respected member of the Willis & Bowring team, Greg continues to embody the firm’s ethos of excellence, ensuring that clients receive not only legal expertise but also a compassionate guide through the complexities of their individual situations.