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Recorded Webinar: Negotiating and Drafting Terms of Settlement in Wills and Estate Matters Professional Skills)

Negotiating and settling wills and estate disputes require refined skills. This session looks at what these are, with practical advice on implementation. It includes: Understanding the timing of negotiations and its practical effects Process a
PRESENTED BY Christian Teese Special Counsel - Rigby Cooke Lawyers , Melbourne

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About the Webinar

Negotiating and settling wills and estate disputes require refined skills. This session looks at what these are, with practical advice on implementation. It includes:

  • Understanding the timing of negotiations and its practical effects
  • Process and procedure in disclosing financials
  • Determining the property pool
  • Having some bargaining power whilst maintaining ethics and fairness
  • Knowing when to reach the settlement middle ground
  • Construction of terms of settlement - what to put in and what to leave out
  • How to ensure terms of settlement are binding
  • Case study - a settlement agreement checklist

Presented By

Christian Teese
Special Counsel, Rigby Cooke Lawyers Melbourne, Vic

Christian has specialised practice expertise in Wills & Estates and Trust litigation approaching 15 years of experience.

Christian has significant experience acting for independent administrators and trustees in relation to Estate and Trust administration issues, as well as for claimants pursuing claims in relation to a diverse range of Wills, Estates and Trusts issues. He also has particular experience advising not-for-profit entities.

Christian has earned recognition for taking a cost-effective and sensible approach to litigation and has significant experience in disputes concerning legal costs. In 2021, Christian was ranked by Doyle’s Guide as a Rising Star in its Wills & Estates rankings for Victoria and in 2022 was ranked in its listing of leading lawyers in Wills & Estates litigation.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is suitable for succession lawyers - Australia wide and it has been designed to deliver the professional skills compulsory subject unit for the year ending

CPD Information

year ending 31st March 2022.

CPD

Lawyers can claim 1 CPD unit – professional skills.

WA lawyers – From 1/4/2021, due to changes to your CPD requirements we are unable to verify your completion of recorded webinars to the Legal Practice Board of WA.

Enquiries/Assistance

If you need assistance or have an enquiry, please do not hesitate to contact our Webinar Coordinator, Lisa Tran on (03) 8601 7709 or email: [email protected]

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