Leading Sydney Law Firm
in Estate Planning & Will Disputes.
Your satisfaction is our obsession. You’ll never see an unhappy client in our office.
Our awards speak for themselves. For excellence in Wills & Estates advice think PB Ritz.
As experts in our field, you benefit from our vast experience and specialist skill set.
We offer fixed fees for many of our services. That means no unwelcome surprises.
We offer a No-Win, No-Fee guarantee for select Will Dispute clients.
Wills & Estate Planning
Ensure your estate plan sees the successful transfer of your assets in a manner that is tax effective and protective of family assets.
Probate
We’ve obtained Probate for hundreds of clients. We get the job done quickly and effectively, every time.
Letters of Administration
We take the hassle out of getting Letters of Administration. We offer a fast, fixed-fee service that takes care of every detail.
Will Disputes
Let us handle your case so you can achieve the best possible result. As award-winning, specialist will dispute lawyers this is our forte.
Serving Clients Across Sydney and NSW
Like doctors who choose a speciality in medicine, some lawyers take a similar approach to law. Phillip Briffa is one such lawyer.
He has over 15 years’ experience in Wills & Estates law and is considered by his peers to be a leading lawyer in this area.
In 2013 he founded PB Ritz to offer leading expertise and exceptional service in Wills & Estates law.
Today, PB Ritz is considered a leading law firm in this area and is the recipient of many awards.
For excellence in Wills & Estates advice look no further than PB Ritz.
Meet our Director, Phillip Briffa
I founded PB Ritz in 2013 with a single objective in mind – to be the go-to law firm in NSW for all things Wills & Estates law.
Fast forward all these years and I am proud to say we have grown to become one of NSW’s leading law firms in this niche area.
Whether you need assistance with obtaining probate and distributing a loved one’s estate, are interested to get your estate planning affairs in order, or require assistance with contesting or challenging a Will – we have the experience and the knowhow to assist.
Contact me now to discuss how we can help you.
Our Awards
Why Clients Trust Us?
Award-winning expertise combined with transparent pricing and personalised service
Award-Winning Expertise
Multi-year award recipient recognised for excellence in Wills & Estates law across Sydney and NSW
Fixed Fee Approach
Transparent pricing with no hidden surprises. You'll know exactly what to expect from day one
No-Win No-Fee
Available on select cases, ensuring you can pursue justice without financial risk
Trusted by Families & Professionals
Serving clients across NSW with compassionate, expert legal guidance in sensitive matters
Specialist Focus
Dedicated exclusively to Wills & Estates law, ensuring deep expertise in every case
Over 15 Years' Experience
Extensive experience handling complex estate matters with proven results
Trusted and Reliable Wills & Dispute Lawyers in Sydney and NSW
PB Ritz Lawyers is based in the heart of Sydney CBD, providing specialist legal advice for clients across New South Wales. From our office at Suite 2, Level 7, 66 Clarence Street, Sydney NSW 2000, we assist individuals, families, executors and beneficiaries with estate planning, probate, letters of administration and Will disputes.
We regularly work with clients throughout Sydney CBD, Inner West, Eastern Suburbs, North Shore, Northern Beaches, Western Sydney, South Sydney and regional NSW. Whether you need to plan your estate, apply for probate, administer an estate or resolve a dispute, our team provides clear, practical guidance tailored to your circumstances.
For convenience, consultations can be arranged in person or remotely, allowing clients across NSW to access experienced Wills and Estates advice without unnecessary travel.
What Our Clients Say…
“Phillip was amazing.”
He was incredibly helpful and always puts the client first. We had a particularly complex matter however he always came up with a solution for us. Thank you Phillip – truly appreciative of your support throughout the process.
Daniel Y.
“Thank you so much for all you did for me Phillip.”
He helped me when I needed it the most he is so professional but he also has empathy and compassion and above everything he understands and can converse on any level. I would and will recommend Phillip to everyone that needs help.
Ned D.
“Thanks Phillip you’re awesome.”
Phillip has been a superstar of a solicitor, his communication is 12/10, down to earth, straight forward solicitor. Without him my dad and I would have been lost.
Ashlee B.
“Highly recommended.”
Phillip was extremely helpful in completing my estate planning. He was very thorough throughout the experience and made it easy with his extensive knowledge.
Greg H.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does PB Ritz Lawyers specialise in?
PB Ritz Lawyers specialises in wills, estate planning, probate, letters of administration and will disputes in NSW. Our firm assists clients who want to prepare their estate affairs, manage a deceased estate, or resolve disputes about a will.
This focused area of law allows clients to receive clear, practical advice from lawyers who regularly handle estate-related matters.
When should I speak to a wills and estates lawyer?
You should speak to a wills and estates lawyer if you need to prepare or update a will, apply for probate, administer an estate or deal with a dispute about a will. Legal advice is also important if your family situation, assets or wishes are complex.
Getting advice early can help prevent delays, reduce stress and avoid costly issues later.
What is the difference between estate planning and writing a will?
A will is an important part of estate planning, but it can involve much more than a single document. A complete estate plan may also consider testamentary trusts, powers of attorney, enduring guardianship, tax issues, asset protection, and the management of your assets if you lose capacity.
The goal is to create a clear strategy that protects your wishes and supports your loved ones.
Can I contest a will in NSW?
You may be able to contest a will in NSW if you are an eligible person and believe you were not properly provided for. Common claims are made by spouses, de facto partners, children and certain dependants, depending on the circumstances.
Strict time limits apply, so it is important to seek legal advice as soon as possible if you believe you may have a claim.
How long do Court proceedings take after I have commenced proceedings?
PB Ritz Lawyers may be a suitable choice if your matter involves wills, estate planning, probate, letters of administration, or a will dispute in NSW. Our firm focuses on estate law, which means your matter is handled by lawyers who regularly work in this specific area.
If you are unsure whether your situation fits, an initial enquiry can help clarify the next step.
What is the next step if I want legal help?
The next step is to contact PB Ritz Lawyers and provide a summary of your matter. The firm can then let you know what information is needed, whether your matter falls within their services, and how they may be able to assist.
This helps you move from uncertainty to a clear legal pathway before making any major decisions.
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