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JB Solicitors
Guide to the processes involved after a loved one passes away – initial steps, managing & settling the estate & distribution of assets.
Carroll & O'Dea
Why having a will is essential to ensure smooth administration of your estate with minimal complications and stress..
Kalus Kenny Intelex
Private Client Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Australia, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
HHG Legal Group
Responsibilities and risks involved in acting under an Enduring Power of Attorney. Links to more information.
Sajen Legal
John's journey will shed light on key questions confronting millions of baby boomer business owners across the country.
Avant Law
Article advises that you need to have a proper succession plan and outlines what can go wrong if you don't.
Avant Law
Article warns that even a 'simple' probate can take a turn for the worse if you don't know what to look out for.
Cooper Grace Ward
Transcript and link to video discussing capacity in estate matters. What is it? Is there a test? etc
Hong Kong
Withers LLP
Hong Kong faces a significant challenge due to its rapidly ageing population. Academics predict a surge in dementia cases over the next 15 years.
Withers LLP
In the realm of estate planning, many think it only relates to the handling of the estate after death; however, with age, there is a chance we may not have the full mental capacity...
Harneys
We sat down with Hong Kong Partner Calvin Chow, who recently joined Harneys from a local onshore firm to get to know him a bit better.
Withers LLP
In Asian family culture, where traditions and familial bonds are deeply cherished, the Chinese New Year symbolizes family unity. Amidst these celebrations, the role of grandparents...
Conyers
近期,一则关于离岸信托判决的新闻轰动一时,引起了众多大陆和香港的遗产规划专家,对离岸信托的可行性有所担忧
Conyers
Never content to be left out of the competition for wealth management of ultra-high-net-worth families from Singapore and Dubai, Hong Kong recently enacted a new tax concession regime ...
The Sovereign Group
Trusts offer a range of benefits for families with complex assets or family succession issues who are seeking to move away from direct ownership to a structure...
India
Clasis Law
The Bombay High Court in a recent judgement in the case of Ruby Cyril D'souza & Ors. v. Cecilia Reynold D'souza & Ors. has held that a Testamentary Court does not have jurisdiction to consider the validity of a bequest ...
Dolce Vita Advisors
In India, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) are subject to the country's succession laws concerning the inheritance of property situated within Indian territory.
Vaish Associates Advocates
Probate is the legal process of proving a will in Court and confirming its validity. The purpose of probate is to ensure that the deceased person's assets are distributed according to his wishes, as stated in his Will.
Japan
City-Yuwa Partners
Private Client Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Japan, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Zaid Ibrahim & Co
With the passing of a property owner, a grant of representation is required in order to deal with the property.
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