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Recorded Webinar: Drafting Family Provision Applications with Precision

Family provision applications remain the most common type of challenge to a will. And, following a raft of high-profile cases in the Courts, the stakes for potential claimants have never been higher. This session looks at the key drafting essentials in family provision application

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About the Webinar

Family provision applications remain the most common type of challenge to a will. And, following a raft of high-profile cases in the Courts, the stakes for potential claimants have never been higher. This session looks at the key drafting essentials in family provision applications, including:

  • Drafting affidavits and working out what you do and don’t exhibit

  • Direction Orders

  • Dealing with the laws of evidence and how it impacts drafting

  • Establishing inadequate provision - can drafting help here?

  • Drafting issues when defending a claim

  • Case study – examples of drafting an effective family provision affidavit

Presented By

Anand Shah
Barrister, Brisbane Chambers Brisbane, Qld

Anand Shah joined the Queensland Bar over 20 years ago after practising as a solicitor for eleven years. Anand's practice areas include commercial litigation, administrative law, succession law, defamation and human rights.

Anand has appeared as counsel in the High Court of Australia, the Queensland Court of Appeal, the Federal Court of Australia and as trial counsel in all Queensland State Courts, the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia and many Tribunals. Anand has acted as a mediator in a variety of disputes including succession, personal injuries, commercial, and professional negligence.

Anand has been elected by the Queensland Bar, on many occasions, to serve on its Bar Council (the Bar's peak executive body). Anand has presented at legal conferences for over 20 years and has written for LexisNexis over a similar period.

Anand is a past President of the Asian Australian Lawyers Association (AALA) (Qld Branch). AALA's main aim is to promote cultural diversity in the legal profession.

Some of Anand's spare time is made up of reading fiction, listening to the radio and vinyl records, and watching classic and arthouse movies with his wife, and enjoying the company of their pooch.

Who 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

If you need assistance or have an enquiry, please do not hesitate to contact our Webinar Coordinator, Lisa Tran on (03) 8601 7709 or email: [email protected]

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