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Deceased Estates

Support with estate administration after the death of a loved one, beginning with a conversation about the estate and the assistance required.

Deceased Estates illustrative legal consultation

How we can help

Scope 01

Reporting the estate to the Master of the High Court and securing Letters of Executorship or Authority.

Scope 02

Guiding family members through asset valuation, creditor notices, and banking closures.

Scope 03

Drafting and lodging the Liquidation and Distribution (L&D) account in compliance with the Administration of Estates Act.

Scope 04

Distributing inherited assets and finalising Master's office requirements with dignity and care.

Preparing for your consultation

Have on hand the death certificate, identity documents, will (if any), and an initial list of property, bank accounts, and debts.

Note: Sharing an outline does not establish an attorney-client relationship. Please avoid providing sensitive confidential files until consultation terms are agreed.

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Discuss this matter with us

Contact our office directly or submit your details to discuss consultation arrangements for Deceased Estates.