Wills, Trusts & Estates
I offer comprehensive legal support for property transactions across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, navigating regulatory changes to serve individuals, developers, and governmental bodies with precision.
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Acting as executor/testamentary trustee as required
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Administration of estates (probate and letters of administration)
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Appointments of attorney (enduring and otherwise), acting in that role as required, and advising attorneys on their rights and responsibilities
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Appointments of enduring guardian, acting in that role as required, and advising guardians on their rights and responsibilities
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Disputed estates, acting for executors and claimants:Breaches of contract by testators failing to provide as promised
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Breaches of trustees’ duties
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Cy-pres orders varying charitable trusts
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Family provision claims
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Forfeiture
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Interpretation disputes
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Lack of capacity
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Promissory and proprietary estoppel
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Uncertainty
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Undue influence
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End of life wishes and plans
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Independent advice
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Lifetime gifts
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Statements of Wishes
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Testamentary trusts where appropriate for high net worth
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Wills and codicils, including mutual wills and informal wills