Kauri Jessica Burgess

BACKGROUND

With nearly a decade of specialised experience in Wills and Estates, Kauri has established a stellar reputation for delivering tailored legal services in Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Probate, Estate Disputes, Enduring Power of Attorney, and Health Directives. A graduate of Bond University and a qualified mediator, Kauri is admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland, where her solid legal foundation is enhanced by her diverse background in mining, construction, and aviation. This unique combination allows her to approach complex legal matters with a nuanced understanding of various industries and effective dispute resolution strategies.

Kauri is deeply passionate about guiding clients through the intricacies of Estate Law, ensuring their wishes are honoured and their legacies preserved. She is dedicated to providing compassionate support during challenging times, offering personalised solutions and maintaining clear communication throughout the process. By collaborating with accountants, financial planners, and other advisors, Kauri employs a holistic approach to estate planning and administration, aligning with all client objectives.

In addition to her focus on Wills and Estates, Kauri brings valuable insights from her experience in Property and Commercial Law, Family Law, and Criminal Law. This breadth of knowledge enriches her understanding of assets and family dynamics, allowing her to address her clients’ needs more comprehensively.

Kauri’s extensive experience in the mining, construction, and aviation sectors has honed her skills in risk management, strategic planning, and negotiation. This background enhances her approach to Wills and Estates, particularly for clients with complex asset portfolios or high-conflict legal situations.

Actively engaged in her community, Kauri is committed to pro bono work and is a proud member of the Queensland Law Society. She stays abreast of the latest developments in Estate Law to provide her clients with the highest level of service. Outside of work, Kauri enjoys hiking in the mountains, embarking on long motorcycle rides, and traveling—reflecting her belief in maintaining a balanced and fulfilling life.

For clients seeking a knowledgeable and empathetic lawyer in Wills and Estates, Kauri is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and outstanding results.