Profile

Greg Cox
Special Counsel

Greg is one of the leaders of HopgoodGanim’s Estates and Succession team and offers more than 30 years’ experience in estate planning, administration and litigation.

/ Experience

Greg’s practice includes drafting Wills and memoranda of directions, from the most simple to the very complex; drafting powers of attorney and estate plans; and in the unfortunate incidence of an estate dispute, advising on the most effective dispute resolution strategy. He also has a comprehensive understanding of Elder Law and issues related to accommodation, property, estate planning, Wills, and superannuation and pension arrangements for elderly clients.

Greg has an in-depth knowledge of the provisions of the Queensland Powers of Attorney Act 1998, the advantages and disadvantages of both a general power of attorney and an enduring power of attorney, the obligations and duties of attorneys, and an understanding of the role that both of those powers of attorney have to play, particularly for companies who have the same single director and shareholder. He also has a comprehensive understanding of Elder Law and issues related to accommodation, property, estate planning, Wills, and superannuation and pension arrangements for elderly clients.

/ Recognition
  • Featured in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ 2022-2025 for Trusts and Estates and Wealth Management/Succession Planning Practice
  • Featured in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ 2024 for Non-Profit/Charities Law
  • Recognised by Doyle's Guide as a Leading Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyer – Queensland, 2024