Margaret Pringle

Margaret specialises in equity litigation, appearing regularly in the General Equity, Probate, Family Provision and Protective Lists of the Supreme Court, and NCAT (Guardianship Division).

Margaret is a regular speaker at CPD seminars. In 2017 she took up a role as a lecturer in the College of Law Applied Masters course. Prior to coming to the bar, Margaret qualified and worked as a registered nurse in a variety of roles before commencing the Legal Practitioners Admission Board Diploma in Law.

Margaret was then employed at the NSW Trustee & Guardian (formerly Public Trustee) where she specialised in equity litigation involving deceased estates, with a focus on matters involving testamentary capacity and claims for family provision, as well as probate and trust matters. Margaret was most recently recognised in Doyles Guide 2018 NSW as a Leading Junior Counsel in Wills and Estates.

Education

• 2007 Masters in Jurisprudence, University of Sydney
• 2003 Practitioner’s Certificate in Mediation & Conciliation, The Institute of Arbitrators & Mediators Australia
• 2001 Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, NSW College of Law
• 2000 Diploma in Law, Legal Profession Admission Board
• 1999 Professional Certificate in Arbitration and Mediation, University of Adelaide

Practice Areas

• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Equity
• Family Provision
• Guardianship (Adult, NCAT)
• Inquests & Inquires
• Real Property
• Succession
• Trust
• Wills & Estates