Mehera Saunders
Practice Leader
Mehera Saunders is an esteemed Accredited Specialist in Succession Law with over two decades of experience across wills, estates, and estate litigation.
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In the earlier stages of her career, Mehera gained valuable experience in commercial and property law, which enhances her perspective in handling complex succession matters. Her work spans a broad range of cases, from contested wills to family provision claims, testamentary capacity challenges, and executor disputes. Known for her meticulous attention to detail and strategic approach, Mehera consistently achieves positive outcomes, even in cases involving intricate family dynamics, business interests, and large asset pools.
Her reputation for managing delicate cases with empathy and precision has earned her the trust of clients across Queensland. She brings unparalleled depth to her role, whether guiding clients through contentious probate issues or navigating high-stakes family conflicts over estates. Mehera’s strength lies in her ability to devise clear, effective legal strategies that resolve disputes efficiently while also considering the emotional complexities involved.
Mehera has played a key role in the legal profession, serving currently on the Queensland Law Society’s Succession Law Committee. In the past, she served on the Specialist Accreditation Sub-Committee for Succession Law, specifically in 2019 and 2021. She is also a member of STEP (an international society of trust and estate practitioners) and the Sunshine Coast Law Association.
Mehera is approachable and supportive, always willing to share her knowledge with junior solicitors and support staff. She regularly provides on-the-job training and guidance, helping staff understand the context and rationale behind their work. She’s also happy to assist other practitioners with questions or challenges as they arise, fostering a collaborative and friendly work environment.
At GLG Legal, Mehera focuses exclusively on estate disputes and litigation, offering clients exceptional expertise and personalised service with a uniquely compassionate approach to these matters. She works tirelessly to protect her clients’ interests while helping them navigate the often difficult legal, practical and emotional challenges that come with estate disputes.