Author: Dean Jessep

As an executor, one of your responsibilities is to ensure the debts and liabilities of the estate are paid before the beneficiaries receive their share. If you distribute the assets and a valid claim emerges later, you could be held personally...

Estate Planning, Caring wisely for your blended family Estate planning of all forms can be complex and one of the more complex factual scenarios is a 'blended family’, particularly as there is no typical blended family. Read on to discover helpful...

How much is enough? Minimum adequate provision for a spouse in a will Consider the following scenario You are making a will; You have been married to your current partner for many years – but this is not your first relationship. You were...

The Law of Unintentional Consequences Sadly, every commercial dispute involves losses – some losses are obvious and some losses are indirect - including money; faulty or damaged or destroyed equipment; or even damage to the reputation of a...