TY Lawyers

TY Lawyers TY Lawyers provides trusted legal services in property, wills & estates, litigation and Public Notary matters. Based in Chatswood NSW.

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Settlement day is done and you’ve got the keys! 🔑 Massive congratulations. The high-stress part is over, but don’t miss ...
04/06/2026

Settlement day is done and you’ve got the keys! 🔑 Massive congratulations. The high-stress part is over, but don’t miss these 3 critical legal steps to protect your new investment:

1. Your Title Deed is 100% Digital
💻 NSW uses e-Conveyancing, so there’s no paper deed. If you have a mortgage, your digital Certificate of Title sits securely with your bank. If you're a cash buyer, it rests safely in the secure digital land registry.

2. Your Will is Officially Outdated
📝 Buying a home is likely the biggest financial commitment of your life. Now that you own a major asset, having a valid, up-to-date Will is the single most important way to protect it for the future.

3. Watch For Your First Solo Bills
📑 We calculate and adjust council and water rates at settlement so you don’t inherit the seller’s old debts. Just keep an eye on your first independent notices to ensure the council updated their system flawlessly.

The Wrap-Up: Enjoy your new home, but don't leave the loose ends untied!

👉 Need to update your Will now that you’re a property owner? Contact the team at TY Lawyers Chatswood today.

Heading to an auction this weekend? 🔨In the fast-moving Sydney market, it’s easy to get swept up in excitement. But sign...
28/05/2026

Heading to an auction this weekend? 🔨

In the fast-moving Sydney market, it’s easy to get swept up in excitement. But signing a property contract without a professional review means you’re also legally signing up for any "hidden" clauses tucked away in the fine print.

Swipe through to see the 5 critical things we catch before you raise your paddle:

📍 1. Special Conditions – Hidden fees or vendor-biased clauses.
📍 2. Renovator Handcuffs – Heritage issues or strict building restrictions.
📍 3. Unpaid Strata/Rates – Legacy debts passing directly to you.
📍 4. Structural Red Flags – Hidden defects missed in basic contracts.
📍 5. The Settlement Gap – Protecting your money between exchange and keys.

Don’t bid on a whim. 📩 Send your contract to TY Lawyers today for a fast, professional review so you can bid with total confidence this weekend.

Get in touch with our friendly team today to get started. 🔗⚖️

You’ve exchanged contracts - now what? 🤔The period between exchange and settlement (usually 6 weeks in NSW) is often the...
14/05/2026

You’ve exchanged contracts - now what? 🤔

The period between exchange and settlement (usually 6 weeks in NSW) is often the most mysterious part of the journey. While you’re packing boxes, the team at TY Lawyers is working hard behind the scenes to ensure the legal transition is seamless before you get the keys. 🏠

Swipe through to see exactly what happens during the Settlement Gap:

📍 The Deep Dive: We conduct final searches to ensure there are no hidden debts, land tax issues, or council rate arrears attached to the property.
📍 The Bank Sync: We coordinate with your lender to make sure the funds are perfectly aligned for the exact minute of settlement.
📍 The Final Countdown: We guide you through the final inspection process to protect your rights as a buyer.

Our goal is to handle the complexity so you can focus on the move. TY Lawyers specialise in making the process stress-free and simple.

Have questions about your upcoming settlement? Send us a DM or get in touch today, for a confidential discussion. ⚖️

Found the perfect front door? 🏠In the fast-moving Sydney market, it’s easy to let excitement take over - but bidding at ...
07/05/2026

Found the perfect front door? 🏠

In the fast-moving Sydney market, it’s easy to let excitement take over - but bidding at auction without a contract review is a risk you don't need to take.

At TY Lawyers, we believe buying your first home should be an exciting milestone, not a legal headache. We help you cross the threshold with confidence by identifying "hidden clauses" or special conditions that could catch you out.

Before you raise that paddle, make sure you are Auction Ready. We catch what you might miss, so your first step inside is a happy one.

✅ Contract Reviews
✅ Pre-approval checks
✅ Expert guidance from exchange to settlement

Contact the team at TY Lawyers today to book your review before the hammer falls! Call us on: 02 8007 0135 ⚖️

You’ve been named an Executor. Now what? ⚖️❤️Being chosen as an Executor for a loved one’s estate is a huge act of trust...
04/05/2026

You’ve been named an Executor. Now what? ⚖️❤️

Being chosen as an Executor for a loved one’s estate is a huge act of trust. However, we often see local families realise too late that it is also a significant legal responsibility.

Stepping into this role usually happens during a time of grief, but the "to-do" list doesn't wait. It involves complex legal filings, asset valuations, and a strict fiduciary duty to the Supreme Court of NSW.

It is an incredibly important role, but you don’t have to navigate it alone.

At TY Lawyers, we provide the clarity you need to move forward confidently, ensuring:

▪️The legalities are managed: From applying for Probate to ensuring all court requirements are met.

▪️The risk is minimised: Personal liability is a real factor for Executors. We help protect your interests while you fulfill your duties.

▪️The focus stays on family: We take the heavy administrative lifting off your plate so you can be present for your loved ones.

Our philosophy is simple: You handle the family. We’ll handle the legalities. 🤝

If you’ve recently been appointed as an executor and aren't sure what the first step is, let’s have a confidential chat. We’re here to ensure the process is smooth, respectful, and legally sound.

Ready for some support?
Send us a Message directly here on Facebook, or click the link below to book a consultation.

📍 Suite 902, 10 Help St, Chatswood
📞 (02) 8007 0135
🌐 www.tylawyers.com.au

Your search history called... it has a few questions. ☕📱We know that when it comes to Wills and Estates, Google is usual...
23/04/2026

Your search history called... it has a few questions. ☕📱

We know that when it comes to Wills and Estates, Google is usually the first stop. But there’s one thing Google can’t do: give your loved ones the "keys" to the digital life sitting in your pocket.

The answer to Question #1 (Digital Assets) is literally on your phone. If you haven't legally named an executor to manage your digital world, those photos and accounts could stay locked behind a passcode forever.

Swipe through as we tackle the Top 3 most-searched questions sitting in your tabs right now:

➡️ Digital Property: What happens to your social media and photos?
➡️ DIY Kits: Are they actually a safe bet?
➡️ Life Milestones: Does getting married cancel your existing Will? (Spoiler: In NSW, usually yes!)

At TY Lawyers, we believe clarity is the best legacy. We take the mystery out of the "what ifs" so you can focus on what matters most.

Stop Googling and start planning.
💡 Get in touch today to discuss a confidential review.
💬 Or send us a DM with the word ‘CHOICE’ to get started.

📍 Suite 902, Level 9, 10 Help St, Chatswood

📞 (02) 8007 0135

🌐 www.tylawyers.com.au

Life moves fast. If your life looks different today than it did when you first signed your Will, it might be time for yo...
15/04/2026

Life moves fast. If your life looks different today than it did when you first signed your Will, it might be time for your plan to catch up.

Swipe through to see the 3 major life shifts that require a legal update: ➡️

👶 1. Your Family: As your family grows or changes, your Will needs to reflect new guardians and specific provisions for those who depend on you most.

🏠 2. New Assets: Buying a home or starting a business adds complexity. A Will ensures these hard-earned investments go to your loved ones, not into legal red tape.

💍 3. Relationship Changes: Did you know that in NSW, marriage usually revokes a Will entirely? Conversely, divorce can change how your assets are distributed. If your relationship status has shifted, your current plan might no longer do what you intended.

At TY Lawyers, we help you perform a ‘Life Audit’ to ensure your plan fits your current world perfectly.

Is it time for an update? DM us ‘UPDATE’ or get in touch today for a confidential chat.

Probate is a word that sounds much more intimidating than it actually is.(And no, it’s not just a word for lawyers.) 🏛️I...
10/04/2026

Probate is a word that sounds much more intimidating than it actually is.

(And no, it’s not just a word for lawyers.) 🏛️

In simple terms, Probate is the Supreme Court’s 'stamp of approval' on a Will. It’s the official verification that a Will is valid, giving the executor the legal authority to start managing the estate.

While the paperwork can be dense and the timelines confusing, you don’t have to navigate these requirements alone.

At TY Lawyers, we take the heavy legal technicalities off your shoulders, so you can focus on what matters most: your family.

Navigating an estate in NSW? We’ve got the local knowledge to make it simple.

Comment 'PROBATE' or DM us to schedule a confidential chat.

Putting a face to the firm: Meet Ivan. 👋At TY Lawyers, we believe that navigating the law shouldn’t be a solo journey. W...
02/04/2026

Putting a face to the firm: Meet Ivan. 👋

At TY Lawyers, we believe that navigating the law shouldn’t be a solo journey. Whether you’re looking into estate planning or need guidance on a complex dispute, Ivan and the team are dedicated to making the process as straightforward as possible.

We are officially halfway through our Wills & Estates series! Follow our page to catch the upcoming posts and learn how to protect what matters most for your family and business.

📞 Get in touch with Ivan or the team via the link in our bio.

Having a plan isn’t just about the paperwork - it’s about the sleep you get at night. ✨You’ve worked hard to build your ...
25/03/2026

Having a plan isn’t just about the paperwork - it’s about the sleep you get at night. ✨

You’ve worked hard to build your life, your home, and your family.

But for most of us, estate planning stays at the bottom of the to-do list because it feels overwhelming.

We’ve broken it down into the 5 Essentials every adult needs to move from "I should really do that" to "It’s all taken care of."

Swipe through for the 5 non-negotiables that ensure your family's safety net is actually in place. ➡

1. A Valid Will: The foundation of your entire plan.
2. Power of Attorney: Choosing a trusted person for financial matters.
3. Enduring Guardianship: Appointing someone for medical/lifestyle decisions.
4. Superannuation Nominations: Ensuring your super goes where you intend (it usually sits outside your Will!).
5. Professional Review: Because as your life grows, your plan should too.

At TY Lawyers, we’ve spent years helping our Sydney community move from overwhelmed to organised. We make ticking these boxes simple, approachable, and legally sound.

Ready to cross this off your list for good?💡

SAVE THIS POST to use as your personal checklist.

GET IN TOUCH today to book a consultation. We’ll help you bridge the gap between "having a list" and "having a plan."

📍Visit us in Chatswood.

Call: 02 8007 0135

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Suite 902, Level 9/10 Help Street, Chatswood
Sydney, NSW
2067

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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