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Elder Law Room, Thursday 14 March 2024
- 1:00pm: Overcoming Challenges in Estate Administration
- 2:10pm: Recent Developments in Estate Legislation and Case Law
- 3:30pm: Will Drafting
Overcoming Challenges in Estate Administration
1pm, Thursday 14 March 2024 | 1 CPD point in core area 4
Explore strategies for managing executors, clarifying family trees, and obtaining necessary consents in estate administration. Discover essential evidence requirements and uncover tips to navigate potential pitfalls. Whether seasoned or new to estate practice, this session equips practitioners with insights to streamline processes and overcome administration challenges effectively.
Overcoming Challenges in Estate Administration
Andrew Freer, Principal, KJB Law
Andrew graduated from ANU with a Bachelor of Economics and a Bachelor of Laws. After joining KJB Law in 1995, Andrew became a partner in 2000. Andrew has an extensive practice in Estate Planning, Estate Administration and Estate Litigation. Andrew has presented Professional Development Seminars for the ACT Law Society and has been a regular presenter for Legalwise Seminars. Andrew has appeared in all Courts and Tribunals in the ACT.
Recent Developments in Estate Legislation and Case Law
2:10pm, Thursday 14 March 2024 | 1 CPD point in core area 4
Stay informed about the latest in estate legislation and case law. Explore recent developments shaping estate planning, probate, and inheritance laws. From significant court rulings to evolving legislative changes, gain insights into emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities in navigating the complexities of estate law.
Katie Binstock, Partner, Thomson Greer
Katie is a partner at Thomson Greer, specialising in succession, elder, regulatory, and administrative law. In succession law, she excels in estate planning, administration, and litigation, crafting comprehensive estate plans and guiding clients through disputes. She navigates elder law matters such as guardianship applications and elder abuse suspicions. In regulatory and administrative law, Katie advises on complaint management, investigations, and appeals, representing clients in Tribunals and Courts. With a commercial and solutions-driven approach, she resolves disputes effectively.
Will Drafting
3:30pm, Thursday 14 March 2024 | 1 CPD point in core area 3
A concise yet comprehensive session on effective will drafting. Gain insights into identifying estate assets, understanding essential content, and implementing practical drafting tips.
Wills, Drafting Them and Things To Look Out For
Timothy Morton, Director, Farrar Gesini Dunn
Tim specialises in estates law, focusing on estate planning, probate, administration, and dispute resolution. With a Master of Laws (Applied Law) in Wills & Estates, he offers clarity and practical solutions. Tim has extensive experience in family provision claims, informal will applications, and challenges to will validity. He serves as a tutor at the Australian National University and contributes to the ACT Law Society’s Elder Law & Succession Committee. Tim's expertise ensures effective counsel and resolution in estate matters.
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