This course covers everything you need to know about Wills and Probate, including how to write a valid Will, understanding the special conditions, following correct probate procedures and the rules regarding intestacy.

From the roles and responsibilities of lawyers and estate executors to the importance of granting power of attorney, this course covers everything you need to know about Wills and Probate.

Course Content

Basic elements of a Will

How to recognise a Trust in a Will

The rights of a spouse and children’s rights in probate matters

The Rules of intestate succession

Grants of Probate Administration, Schedule of Assets and how to complete

Power of Attorney

Capital Acquisition Tax and Inheritance Tax

What forms are required by the Probate Office

Grants of Probate and the Administration of Estates

Who Should Attend?

Lawyers with no previous experience in wills and probate issues. Support staff such as paralegals and legal secretaries who assist within the firm.

Certification  

On completion of this one-day training course, you will receive your Certificate of Attendance. Please note certificates are issued at the close of the training course to participants on completion of the course. Please check directly with your association or awarding body to see how many points they will award.

Cost

An ‘Early Bird’ discounted rate of €465 is currently available. This training course normal rate is €565. Places are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis. PLEASE NOTE THE EARLY BIRD RATE CLOSES 3 WEEKS PRIOR TO COURSE DATE.

The course cost includes all course documentation and certificates of attendance.