Jen McMillan was admitted to practice in New South Wales in 1989 and in Western Australia in 1992. She is a Law Society of NSW accredited specialist in wills and estates and has extensive experience in this area in private practice and with a trustee company and as the former Practice Leader – Wills and Estates in the College of Law’s LLM (Applied Law) program and as a former part-time Senior Member (Legal) in the Guardianship Division of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal. Jen is a member of the NSW Law Society Elder Law Succession and Capacity Committee and Property Law Committee and a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners. Jen is the Manager of Practice Support Services at Lawcover.
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Recorded Webinars
Recorded Webinar: Professional Negligence, Will Drafting and Bullet Proofing Your Wills and Estates Practice
Professional negligence claims are frightfully common in the area of wills and estates. This session looks at where claims are often made and what you can do to ensure your practice is out of the firing line. It covers: Delays in preparing wi
PRESENTED BY
Jen McMillan
Manager, Practice Support Services -
Lawcover
, Sydney
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About the Webinar
Professional negligence claims are frightfully common in the area of wills and estates. This session looks at where claims are often made and what you can do to ensure your practice is out of the firing line. It covers:
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Delays in preparing wills – what is reasonable and when could you find yourself exposed?
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When should you execute an informal will?
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Failing to understand the family dynamics of the will maker
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Inadequate instruction taking and recommendations
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Avoiding common estate administration mistakes including delay, mistakes and incorrect distributions
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Advising on potential family provision claims
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Anticipating future challenges – bullet proofing your file and other measures to protect your back
Presented By
Jen McMillan
Manager, Practice Support Services, Lawcover Sydney, NSWWho Should Attend?
This webinar is suitable for succession lawyers – Australia wide. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge.
Enquiries/Assistance
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