O'Connor, Ruddy & Garrett Solicitors

24/08/2025

We’re proud to share that our Director, Chris O’Connor, has been recognised by his peers in the 2025 Doyles Guide as a leading Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyer.

This recognition highlights Chris’s dedication to guiding clients through some of life’s most important decisions with expertise and care.

If you’d like trusted advice on Wills, Estates, or Succession Planning, reach out to Chris and our team today.

22/08/2025

We’re delighted to celebrate Angela Teufel, who has been recognised in the 2025 Doyles Guide as a Rising Star in Will and Estate Disputes.

This recognition is a testament to Angela’s many years of dedication, expertise, and the genuine care she brings to her clients during challenging times.

If you or your family need guidance in navigating Will and Estate matters, Angela and our team are here to help.

07/06/2024

We are extremely proud to announce that we have been nominated by our peers in the inaugural Best Lawyers awards for our work in Trusts and Estates.

We would like to thank our colleagues who voted for us. We think this award highlights our fierce dedication to achieving great outcomes for our clients on one hand but maintaining our professional integrity with our fellow practitioners on the other.

We’re incredibly grateful for this esteemed recognition from the distinguished and internationally recognised Best Lawyers organisation.

25/10/2023

We are thrilled to extend a heartfelt welcome to the newest addition to our team, Senior Associate Angela Teufel. Angela is highly esteemed for her exceptional professionalism and unwavering dedication to helping clients achieve the best possible outcomes. Welcome aboard, Angela! 💐

21/08/2023

We enjoyed sponsoring the U12 Brothers Rugby Club Mosman Tour earlier this year. The two clubs play for the John Eales shield - which we are pleased to say Brothers retained!
We look forward to next year’s tour. 🏈👍🏻

14/07/2023

Passing the Business Baton 💼

Whether you're a current business owner or a future successor, this Courier Mail article offers valuable insights from Queensland's top family business succession practitioners – including the ORG Solicitors team! 🏆

Click the article link to gain practical tips on effective succession planning, nurturing talent, and preserving the unique legacy of your family business: https://www.couriermail.com.au/business/qld-business-weekly/how-to-pass-the-family-business-baton-to-the-kids/news-story/0d5510a7da9df4fe0069174eb8c99803

26/06/2023

If you are a stepchild and you feel you were not fairly provided for by someone with whom you have a family relationship with, or someone that you were dependent on, you may have the right to make a family provisions claim in QLD.

Check out our article on Family Provision claims to learn about the application process and who can make a claim.

If you are a stepchild and you feel you were not fairly provided for in a willyou may have the right to make a family provision claim in QLD

15/06/2023

This month, we define - Family Provision Claim 📄

10/06/2023

What documents are needed in QLD to Get Probate? ➡️ If you need help with any legal matters, get in touch with O'Connor Ruddy and Garrett Solicitors today.

03/06/2023

In Australia, informing customers of potential will disputes or preventing someone from contesting a Will is just as crucial as making one. Our expert Wills and Estate Lawyers at ORG take the time to analyse your personal and financial situations in order to determine whether someone can contest your Will. Get in touch today through our website, or call us on 07 3221 9722

Is it possible to stop someone from contesting a will in Australia? Our team has different strategies to reduce the chances to claim against a will. Learn more today.