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What is Beneficiary Protection?

What is Beneficiary Protection?

Beneficiary Protection is a term used when acting for a beneficiary of an estate to protect his or her interest in the estate.  Firstly, it is important to note that executors have a fiduciary obligation to beneficiaries. This means that an executor is placed in a...
What is Intestacy?

What is Intestacy?

When a person dies without a will in place, the deceased is said to have died ‘intestate’. This means that the deceased’s estate will be dealt with and administered in accordance with the relevant intestacy rules. However, these rules can also apply to several other...