by Ian Raspin | Nov 13, 2023 | Financial services, Private Client Services, wealth management, Wills
This article was written by Ian Raspin, Managing Director of BNR Partners and Chair of Step Australia, who has been specialising in the taxation of deceased estates since 2000. For more useful articles from BNR Partners, please see...
by Autonomy First Lawyers | Nov 7, 2023 | Legal, Succession, Succession Planning (After Death), Trusts and Estates, Wills
It is of great concern to many people that their wills may be challenged after their death by somebody that they have specifically chosen to exclude from the benefit of their largesse. Will that person be able to successfully take action against your estate, despite...
by Michael Perkins | May 5, 2023 | Legal, Wills
Yes, you can write your own will. The Courts are littered with examples of where people on their own have not completed the will making in a way that fully delivers the outcomes they seek. Expensive litigation and disappointed beneficiaries are generally the result....
by Zabina Naem | Nov 19, 2021 | Legal, Trusts and Estates, Wills
There are several factors a person should consider when preparing their Will but one which in our experience many do not think of is – what happens if my Executor dies before completing the administration of my estate? Let’s consider a scenario: Tom signs a Will which...
by Dr Jane Lonie | Oct 17, 2021 | Autonomy Evaluation, Legal, Medico-legal, Trusts and Estates, Wills
On 30th of June 2021, I was honoured to take part in a discussion on the assessment of testamentary capacity, as one of four elected panel members. The event was held by STEP Worldwide and hosted by Claire van Overdijk TEP, Chair of the STEP Mental Capacity Special...
by Michael Perkins | Jul 12, 2021 | Legal, Medico-legal, Succession Planning (After Death), Uncategorized, Wills
Important Disclaimer: This document is an overview for general guidance only. It does not replace the need for advice on individual cases. For specific advice, your particular circumstances must be taken into account. If you have established a Will, Power of...
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