Scherini Lawyers
Powers of Attorney Lawyers Melbourne
Supporting You with Powers of Attorney and Decision-Making Authority
At Scherini Lawyers, we help individuals and families across Melbourne create, understand, and manage Powers of Attorney that reflect their wishes and ensure trusted representation when they need it most. Whether it’s planning for the future or resolving a dispute over decision-making authority, our team provides practical, clear advice every step of the way.
A Power of Attorney is a legal document that allows someone to make decisions on your behalf. It can relate to financial, medical or personal matters and can be drafted to take effect immediately or only if you lose capacity.
We regularly assist clients in preparing and reviewing:
Enduring Powers of Attorney (Financial and Personal)
Medical Treatment Decision Maker appointments
General Powers of Attorney for specific transactions
Revocations and variations of existing documents
Disputes involving misuse or abuse of decision-making powers
Why You May Need a Power of Attorney
We Commonly Advise On:
- Choosing the right type of Power of Attorney
- Ensuring the document complies with Victorian laws
- Safeguarding against misuse or elder abuse
- Disputes between attorneys or family members
- Acting for attorneys who need legal advice on their duties
Trusted Legal Advice with a Personal Touch
We take the time to explain your options in plain English, ensuring your wishes are legally protected. Whether you’re appointing someone or disputing an existing arrangement, our team is here to support you with discretion, empathy and skill.
Call or email us for advice about Powers of Attorney in Victoria.
