A Deed of Family Arrangement is a document used in the administration of an estate to change the way assets are distributed between beneficiaries. As a result, an estate could be divided in a way which is different to the terms of the Will or where there is no Will,...
You may have heard of Section 173 Agreements in the course of your property dealings but, you may not have considered what these agreements are actually about. A Section 173 Agreement is essentially a contract between a municipal council and a registered proprietor...
A codicil is a legal document which acts as an extension to your Will so that you can make minor changes or adjustments to your Will without having to rewrite the original. When is a codicil used? As mentioned above, codicils are used to make minor changes to a Will. ...
The end of financial year is only a couple of weeks away and while you may be getting together all of your pay slips, bank interest details and share dividend statements together for your accountant, it might be a good time to also create or review your estate plan....
A digital asset includes a wide variety of electronic records and files that are stored online, on mobile devices or on personal computers. Essentially, any digital record that you keep is a digital asset and should be dealt with in your Will. Digital assets can...
