Level: Essential
CLE Units: 1
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Speaker
Dr Christopher Birch S.C, 8th Floor, Garfield Barwick Chambers
Summary
Challenges to a testator’s will making capacity, or applications under family provision legislation are the two most common strategies in regard to estate litigation.
In this video podcast, Dr Birch SC will touch on some recent developments in these areas as well as focus on other alternative strategies, particularly in regard to properties held through family trusts.
Matters examined include:
- Accelerating the termination of a trust.
- Challenging or removing trustees.
- The concept of oppression in regard to the operation of trusts.
- The ancillary powers provisions in FPA legislation.
CLE requirements
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