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Undue Influence and Duress in Wills and Estate Matters

Duress and undue influence as general legal concepts are well known. However, within the context of a will dispute both terms take on a specific meaning. The requirements for establishing them are different as is the legal effect of a successful claim. As the number of contested

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Duress and undue influence as general legal concepts are well known. However, within the context of a will dispute both terms take on a specific meaning. The requirements for establishing them are different as is the legal effect of a successful claim.

As the number of contested probate proceedings surge, the need for practitioners to understand how wills can be set aside takes on even greater importance. In this program, Paul Evans, an accredited succession law specialist and partner of Makinson d’Apice in New South Wales, dives into the world of testamentary undue influence and explains how it can be successfully argued (or defended) in a will dispute.

18 minutes / 0.3 CPD units

Presented By

Paul Evans
Partner, Makinson d'Apice Lawyers Sydney, NSW

Paul Evans has over 30 years' experience in providing legal services to private clients, specialising in wills and estate planning, disputes to wills, protecting assets for future generations and estate administration.

He is an Accredited Specialist in Wills and Estates Law and is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.

For the past 4 years, Paul has been listed in the Doyles' guides as one of the leading lawyers in the area of Leading Wills, Estates & Succession Planning in NSW. In 2023 he was ranked by Doyles' as being a pre-eminent lawyer in the area.

He is highly experienced in assisting a range of clients including high net worth individuals in transferring and protecting their wealth and during his time in London he specialised in inheritance tax mitigation.

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0.30 CPD Hours

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