“There’s no place like home…”: Domicile, Conflicts of Law, and Cross-Border Estates

In this session Dr. Sarah Egan delivers the next webinar in our series. Brought to you from the expertise of our Trusts, Wills & Estates practice.

In this session, Sarah addresses some of the most significant issues arising in international succession, including the importance of accurately identifying the Deceased’s domicile in cross-border succession cases, determining which law applies to the Deceased’s estate when assets and Wills are located in different jurisdictions, navigating the administration of cross-border Estates, and evaluating the merits of Inheritance Act Claims where there are overseas assets and beneficiaries.

This webinar considers: 

• Helpful guidance in identifying the Deceased’s domicile in cross-border succession cases;
• How to approach the interpretation of Wills where there is a conflict of laws;
• How to identify the law applicable to the Deceased’s succession where there are assets and Wills in different jurisdictions;
• Practical guidance in administering cross-border Estates;
• Contentious matters: Cross-border Estates and Inheritance Act Claims.