“Rebecca quickly established herself as a knowledgeable, empathetic, and responsive advisor…she consistently matched this expertise with clear communication and easily understood explanations. Rebecca built my understanding, empowering me to make informed decisions about my estate; clarifying my wishes and explaining potential outcomes throughout. I can draw further comfort from the knowledge that, going forward, I have a highly competent and trustworthy advisor in Rebecca.” (Estate planning client)
Rebecca Edwards is a Special Counsel in our Estates and Succession practice.
Rebecca has a keen interest in superannuation including self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) and succession matters and significant experience assisting clients in matters involving superannuation, particularly self-managed superannuation (SMSFs) and estate litigation, estate planning and estate administration.
She is also able to assist clients in matters involving
Enduring Powers of Attorney, capacity, Guardianship and Administration and
elder abuse. In addition, Rebecca spent over almost a decade working in aged
care and retirement villages before entering the legal profession. That
experience combined with her legal practice experience is invaluable in
assisting clients and their family with issues involving succession.
Rebecca holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Masters of Law
(majoring in Wills and Estates). She is also a member of the Society of Trust
and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and recognised by STEP as a Trusts and Estates
Practitioner (TEP) as well as an SMSF Association Specialist Advisor.
Rebecca is also a member of the SMSF Association’s
Professional Standards Committee.
- Member - SMSF Association - Professional Standards Committee