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The protection of property interests, trust assets and private wealth is more complex than ever and gives rise to an increasing number of disputes. |
We advise and represent private clients, trustees, beneficiaries and businesses on a range of contentious property and trust issues.
Our expertise
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Property and trust disputes experience
- Representing trustees of a large family trust in litigation involving alleged breaches of trustees’ duties.
- Acting for the trustees and executors of an estate in litigation brought by a beneficiary under the Family Protection Act and Testamentary Promises Act.
- Negotiating a successful settlement for a beneficiary under a will in a claim against the estate.
- Making a successful application to the High Court to declare a handwritten letter a valid will under the Wills Act.
- Representing a Body Corporate in a successful application under the Unit Titles Act concerning the levying of unit owners for repairs to the apartments.
- Negotiating a settlement between a vendor and purchaser in relation to a cancelled sale and purchase agreement.
- Representing a large commercial landlord in Court proceedings concerning the sale of a ground lease.
