Christopher Alfonso

Director

Chris' primary areas of practice are:

Wills & Estates

Chris works with clients in the development of a comprehensive estate plan to effectively manage their affairs and protect their wealth, both during their lifetime and following their death. In doing so, Chris ensures that clients’ estate plans are customised to suit their individual needs and circumstances.

Property Law

Chris has experience in handling a range of transactions including:

  • commercial sales and purchases;
  • retirement village sales and purchases;
  • residential sales and purchases;
  • commercial leasing;
  • retail leasing; and
  • retirement village leasing.

He works with his clients to ensure that the sale or purchase of property is handled thoroughly, effectively and in a timely manner.  Since becoming a lawyer, Chris has fostered a growing number of referral sources which is a testament to the quality of service he provides.

Commercial & Business Law

Chris assists clients to navigate the requirements and challenges that they may face during:

  • the initial acquisition of a business;
  • the structure and operational setup of a business; or
  • the sale of a business.

His economics background has provided him with a broad and effective understanding of the challenges faced by businesses.

Memberships | Board Positions | Volunteer Positions

  • Law Society of New South Wales - Member
  • ALPMA - Member

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Recent articles by Christopher

Key considerations before accepting the role of executor in NSW

Key considerations before accepting the role of executor in NSW

Before you accept the appointment of executor, it is important to understand what the role of executor involves and what risks it carries. Obtaining legal advice before you start acting can save you significant time, stress and personal exposure.
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How to deal with mistakes or ambiguity in a Will

How to deal with mistakes or ambiguity in a Will

When a loved one passes away, their Will is meant to provide clear instructions about how their estate should be managed and distributed. Unfortunately, sometimes mistakes are discovered in a Will, or the wording in the Will is unclear.
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Contested estates on the rise in NSW: why estate planning matters

Contested estates on the rise in NSW: why estate planning matters

According to figures reported by the ABC in September 2025, the number of people dying without a valid Will, with an old Will, or with an unclear or incomplete Will,
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Do I need a Power of Attorney while I'm still young?

Do I need a Power of Attorney while I'm still young?

A Power of Attorney is often seen as part of retirement planning, or for someone experiencing an illness. But in reality, a Power of Attorney is an important legal document for adults of any age, including younger adults.
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