Probate

Podcast S3E3 | Contentious Trusts & Estates: Challenging a Will
Podcast S3E3 | Contentious Trusts & Estates: Challenging a Will 1200 675 Alfred Ip

Essential points related to disputes involving Wills and their validity, provisions which can be afforded to dependants and creditors towards an estate

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Hong Kong Lawyer | Inheritance Claims for Financial Provision of Dependants
Hong Kong Lawyer | Inheritance Claims for Financial Provision of Dependants 1200 800 Hugill & Ip

香港律師 | 受養人的經濟給養繼承申索. Inheritance Provision for Family and Dependants Ordinance, Cap. 481 explained including “What is “reasonable financial provision”?

Inheritance Provision for Family and Dependants
Inheritance Provision for Family and Dependants 1200 800 Alfred Ip

Alfred Ip on court orders that can provide financial assistance to disinherited individuals for whom the deceased had provided during his/her lifetime

Who Died First? Survivorship in Joint Tenancy
Who Died First? Survivorship in Joint Tenancy 2000 1330 Alfred Ip

The Scarle v Scarle case highlights the importance of having a professionally drafted Will – especially in case of complex family situations

Intestacy Issues for Unmarried Couples
Intestacy Issues for Unmarried Couples 1200 725 Alfred Ip

Regardless of the type of relationship you are in, having a Will ensures that partners will be provided for and have legal means of inheritance in the case of an unfortunate death.

Podcast S2E6 | Private Client: Estate Administration
Podcast S2E6 | Private Client: Estate Administration 1600 583 Alfred Ip

Jacqueline Cheng & Alfred Ip on the main steps in estate administration: collection of assets, payment of debts, distribution of estate assets to beneficiaries.

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LexisNexis | Conflicting Wishes of the Settlor and Courts’ Interpretation
LexisNexis | Conflicting Wishes of the Settlor and Courts’ Interpretation 800 597 Hugill & Ip

As part of a thorough Estate Planning, a Will and a Trust usually complement each other, however in some circumstances the terms of the two documents may conflict.

International Estate Planning: Worldwide Wills vs Multiple Wills
International Estate Planning: Worldwide Wills vs Multiple Wills 1200 801 Alfred Ip

Private Client lawyers can guide you through the most efficient international Estate Planning options which fit your specific circumstances and wishes

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LexisNexis | Leading Estates Cases: Disputes Between Beneficiaries and Executors or Administrators
LexisNexis | Leading Estates Cases: Disputes Between Beneficiaries and Executors or Administrators 900 642 Hugill & Ip

The removal or replacement of executors / administrators of estates and the importance of the Courts’ role highlighted through leading cases

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LexisNexis | Leading Estates Cases: Disputes Between Beneficiaries
LexisNexis | Leading Estates Cases: Disputes Between Beneficiaries 1200 800 Hugill & Ip

Estate Planning is not a one-off exercise that people should do when they get older, but rather an ongoing process that gets reviewed and revised to be in line with changing situations and family dynamics.

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