Deceased Estates Administration
Our areas of expertise include:
- Acting as agents for executors of deceased estates
- Acting as executors of deceased estates
- Deceased estate litigation (also refer to Litigation and Dispute Resolution )
- Distribution of assets to heirs and legatees, locally and abroad
- Interpretation of wills
- Liquidation and distribution accounts
- Lodging of tax returns
- Negotiations for and with banks and other financial institutions (locally and abroad), executors, SARS, and others
- Preparation and lodgment of reporting documents to the Master of the High Court
- Tax advice, including estate duty and CGT (also refer to Tax Law and Planning)
- Transfer of immovable property (also refer to Conveyancing)
- Valuations of assets
