*Original Content was created in November 2024
Chair
Anthony Grant, Barrister, Paladin Chambers
Challenging a Will: Strategies for Success
- Grounds for challenging (or defending) a will
- Contentious probate proceedings
- Practice, procedure and strategy
- Case preparation and settlement negotiations
Presented by Laura Fischer, Senior Associate, Tompkins Wake
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD hour
* This interactive online recording includes questions and quizzes requiring critical thinking about the topics, so you have no annual limits to the number of points/hours you can claim with this format of learning. Please verify with your CPD rules
Learning Objectives:
- Identify grounds and procedures for challenging or defending a will
- Develop practical strategies for case preparation and resolution
Presenters
Laura Fischer, Senior Associate, Tompkins Wake
Laura is a senior associate in the Dispute Resolution team, specialising in relationship property and trust law. She deals with claims against estates, trusts and relationship property disputes, advises on contracting out agreements and acts on applications under the Protection of Personal and Property Rights (PPPR) including the appointment of property managers and welfare guardians.
Anthony Grant, Barrister, Paladin Chambers
Anthony Grant is a Barrister and advisor on the laws concerning Trusts and Estates. He also acts as a professional Trustee. Anthony is a member of STEP (the international Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) as well as the Auckland District Law Society’s Trust Law Committee. He regularly appears in the Senior Courts on issues involving Trusts and Estates and writes and speaks extensively on these topics.
