September 21, 2021 Passing On Overseas Properties to Your Loved Ones As people in the region climbed the wealth spectrum in the last two to three decades, many purchased property assets overseas. For instance, it read more
September 12, 2021 Vagaries of Intestacy Laws and a Simple Solution In our previous article, we noted that when a person dying intestate, control over his assets is handed over to the courts. There is read more
September 5, 2021 Why Laypersons Should Not Be Executor/ Trustee “I did not receive one nickel of the money and yet my reputation was tarnished!”- the voice of a Toronto accountant who acted as read more
September 2, 2021 What Happens If You Die Without a Will When someone dies without a Will, he is said to have died intestate. When that happens, none of his loved ones has any say read more
August 27, 2021 Planning for Philanthropy: Making a Lasting Impact There are many things to consider when planning for your estate plans and setting up your Will. Establishing a philanthropic endowment from a percentage read more
August 27, 2021 Prudence in Administering an Estate A Will often stipulates the naming of an executor, be it sole executor, substitute executor, or even joint executor. Executors have a legal duty read more
August 20, 2021 A Closer Look at a Standby Trust Case A Standby Trust is a passive Trust that is on standby/ in dormant mode, only activated when trigger events (mental incapacity or death) occur. read more
August 6, 2021 Succession of Digital Assets – Enter the Digital Facilitator We present a case study on PreceptsGroup International’s approach to the succession of digital assets. As it is a relatively new area for estate read more
August 5, 2021 Lawyers, Precepts And Our Roles After working in this field for so many years, one of the most frequent questions that had been posed to me is whether lawyers read more
