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Justin Rizzi Bar : 2015| Admitted : 2006
Justin’s practice generally consists of disputes involving wills, trusts, equity, probate and real property.
Banking & FinanceProfile
Justin’s practice consists of disputes involving wills, trusts, equity, probate and real property.
Justin is consistently recognised in Doyles Guide as one of Victoria’s leading Wills and Estates Litigation Barristers.
He is accredited with the Law Institute of Victoria as a specialist in Wills and Estates and is currently completing a Master of Laws at the University of Melbourne.
Prior to coming to the bar Justin practised at a national law firm.
Selected Cases
Re Wood (No 2) [2023] VSC 163 (compromise approval for minor in contested probate proceedings)
Re Kordos [2023] VSC 14 (limited grant as administrator ad litem)
Re Roth [2022] VSC 511 (complex trust dispute) led by M W Wise KC
Re Cassar [2022] VSC 126 (forged Will produced after testator’s death)
James v Rost; Lanagan v Rost [2022] VSC 98 (family provision for adult stepchildren)
McDonnell v McDonnell [2021] VSC 536 (discharge of recalcitrant executor and costs)
Re Besanko [2020] VSC 170 (defending probate of video Will)
Re Warner [2019] VSC 656 (passing over executor)
Link and Ors v Link and Ors [2018] VSC 505 (complex equitable claim over family farm)
Singer v Spiewak and Anor [2018] VSC 521 (breach of fiduciary duty by an attorney)
IMO the Estate of John Panagopoulos [2018] VSC 134 (grant of probate in solemn form)
Re Watson [2017] VSC 322 (revocation of grant of probate)
Re Sanders [2016] VSC 694 (application to admit informal will to probate)
Wales v Wales [2015] VSCA 345 (family trust dispute) led by R C Wells
Cocks v Cocks [2020] VCC 103 (constructive and resulting trust case)
Cherukuri v Danthuluri (Civil Claims) [2016] VCAT 1444 (definition of ‘services’ under the ACL)
Haberfield & Ors v Larsson [2023] VSC 161 (testamentary capacity and knowledge and approval)
Re Gdanski; McLaren v Gdanski [2022] VSC 565 (eligibility as ‘domestic partner’ at the time of death)
Ulman v Mom [2022] VSC 186 (probate of copy will; presumption of revocation)
Re Ciantar [2022] VSC 116 (limited grant as administrator ad litem)
Kempson v Haydon & Anor [2022] VSC 30 (judicial advice on the construction of a Will)
Iacono v Iacono & Anor [2021] VSC 444 (family provision for an adult daughter after estrangement)
Re Wattie; Wattie v Wattie [2019] VSC 701 (costs against solicitor under CPA)
EBG v KPZ [2019] VSC 630 (VCAT direction to administrator to withdraw family provision claim)
Re Wood [2018] VSC 597 (approval of infant compromise)
Re Parr; State Trustees Limited v Nicholson [2018] VSC 359 (testamentary capacity case)
Re Anderson [2017] VSC 338 (revocation of grant of probate)
Kempson v Davison [2016] VSC 366 (extension of orders sought by administrator)
OConnor v James [2019] VSCA 265 (compromise of contested probate proceedings)
Dreamfields v Zacutti [2020] VCC 1324 (heads of agreement - Masters v Cameron)
Dreamfields Pty Ltd v Zacutti [2018] VCC 2073 (contract and equity case)
Farrugia v State Trustee Limited [2016] VCC (family provision trial – reasons restricted)
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To get in touch with Justin Rizzi | or for more information please contact the Clerk on:
+61 3 9225 7222
clerkb@greenslist.com.au
Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation.
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ExpertiseBanking & Finance | Commercial Law | Corporations Law & Securities Law | Equity & Trusts Law | Property Law | Wills & Estates Law | ProfileJustin’s practice consists of disputes involving wills, trusts, equity, probate and real property. Justin is consistently recognised in Doyles Guide as one of Victoria’s leading Wills and Estates Litigation Barristers. He is accredited with the Law Institute of Victoria as a specialist in Wills and Estates and is currently completing a Master of Laws at the University of Melbourne. Prior to coming to the bar Justin practised at a national law firm. Recent Cases |
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To get in touch with Justin Rizzi | or for more information please contact the Clerk on:
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