Wills & estate planning, disputes and litigation
Wills, powers of attorney, estate administration and the disputes that follow when arrangements are unclear.
An estate plan is a set of instructions that will be read when you are not there to explain them. We draft them so they are difficult to misread, and act for executors and beneficiaries when an earlier plan has left questions unanswered.
WILLS AND ESTATES · ESTATE PLANNING · SUCCESSION LAW · PROBATE · FAMILY PROVISION CLAIMS · ESTATE LITIGATION · POWERS OF ATTORNEY
Wills
Simple and complex wills, including testamentary trusts and blended family arrangements.
Powers of attorney
Enduring powers of attorney and appointments of enduring guardian.
Succession
Business and asset succession coordinated with the estate plan rather than beside it.
Estate administration
Probate, letters of administration and the executor’s duties through to distribution.
Estate disputes
Family provision claims, contested wills and challenges to capacity or undue influence.
Trusts
Establishing, varying and administering trusts, including for beneficiaries who need protection.
