Wills, Estates, and Trusts
At DBS LLP, we understand the importance of securing your legacy and providing peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Estate planning and execution can be a sensitive and intricate process, particularly when dealing with complex financial structures, business holdings, or unique family dynamics. Our dedicated Wills and Estate Planning team offers personalized, comprehensive services to help you navigate the complexities of estate planning with confidence and clarity.
Comprehensive and Personalized Estate Planning
Our approach to estate planning is holistic and client-focused. We take the time to understand your personal and financial circumstances, listen to your concerns, and collaborate with you to develop a strategy that aligns with your goals.
We provide a full suite of estate planning services, including:
- Drafting Wills, including multiple Wills for probate planning.
- Powers of Attorney for property and personal care.
- Retirement and long-term financial planning.
- Business succession planning.
- Asset protection and personal finance management.
- Special needs planning for dependents.
- Estate transactions, such as family property transfers and Survivorship applications.
Expertise in Trusts and Estate Administration
Our estate lawyers have extensive experience preparing and administering various types of trusts. Whether it involves providing ongoing care for a vulnerable loved one or establishing governance for shared family assets, we customize trust solutions to suit each client’s circumstances.
We also offer dedicated guidance for estate trustees and executors, ensuring a seamless probate process. When needed, our lawyers can step in to perform executor or trustee duties, particularly in situations that may feel overwhelming for those appointed under a Will.
Experienced Litigators for Estate Disputes
Estate disputes are often complex and emotionally charged. At DBS LLP, our skilled litigators handle issues such as:
- Capacity issues
- Dependant relief claims
- Estate and trustee removal
- Executor removal
- Fraud, negligence, abuse of power, and oppression
- Guardianship applications
- Passing of accounts
- Quantum meruit claims
- Will challenges
We approach each case with sensitivity and a focus on achieving a resolution that balances legal outcomes with our clients’ personal objectives.
Take Control of Your Legacy
Secure your future and protect your loved ones with a well-structured estate plan. Contact DBS LLP today to schedule a consultation and begin crafting a plan tailored to your needs.