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Authors: Vicki Ammundsen, Stephen McCarthy
Published: 11 October 2016
Pages: 28
Introduction
There is no introduction for this publication.
Content outline
- Challenges in practice from the practitioner’s perspective
- How to obtain good instructions
- Family Protection Act
- Law Reform (Testamentary Promises) Act
- Property (Relationships) Act
- Children
- Property
- Are inter Vivos trusts an alternative to a will?
- Will made by an attorney acting under an enduring power of attorney
- Practical advice when disinheritance is on the will-maker’s mind
- Validation of wills
- Checklists
- Charging an appropriate fee
- Challenges in practice from the litigator’s perspective
- What happens if you end up in Court?
- Will and estate litigation
- Who are the parties?
- Conflicts of interest
- Executorship boundaries
- Removal of executors
- Relationship changes between the making of the will and death
- Relationship property claims
- Particular management issues
- Time limits
- Authorising a will under the protection of personal and property rights act 1988
- Validation of a will under s 14 Wills Act 2007
- Correction of a will
- Negotiations and ADR
- Court procedure basics
- Judicial discretion
- Costs
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