Elder law & succession: November 2025
Decisions on informal wills, EPoA compliance and forum disputes—offering guidance on intention, donor protection and international estates.
Decisions on informal wills, EPoA compliance and forum disputes—offering guidance on intention, donor protection and international estates.
Key rulings on family provision, hotchpot, rectification, superannuation and law reform in England and Wales.
Key rulings on will construction, inheritance contracts, injunctions restraining solicitors, informal wills, headstones and superannuation. By DARRYL BROWNE
Key rulings on family provision, superannuation disputes and notification duties that discuss fairness, eligibility and estate administration.
Important elder law cases on service of notice for family provision claims and allocating superannuation death benefits.
Important elder law cases on essential validity of wills, issues with enduring powers of attorney and recognition of informal wills.
Cases on when an estate’s administration is complete, managing non-complying SMSFs, cognitive impairment and testamentary capacity, and more. By DARRYL BROWNE.
Cases on engaging medical experts, the forfeiture rule, will construction and rectification, and family provision. By DARRYL BROWNE.
Decisions unpacking concessional duties, trustee tax liability, the use of power of enduring attorney in elder abuse and more. By DARRYL BROWNE.
Recent decisions involving mutual wills agreement, the validity of witness gifts, executor duties and elder financial abuse. By DARRYL BROWNE.
Recent decisions involving will construction, Sharia and family provision and forged wills. By DARRYL BROWNE.
Reporting and analysis of the latest judgments and news in wills & estates and elder law. By DARRYL BROWNE.
Reporting and analysis of the latest judgments and news in wills & estates and elder law. By DARRYL BROWNE.