This one-hour lecture focuses on the situation whereby Will Challenges can be brought before the Court and how they might be defended. Will challenges can arise in many ways including the failure to execute a Will properly, a lack of formality, a lack of capacity, duress and undue influence. This lecture navigates through the various reason why a Will might be challenged and gives an overview of the law governing such challenges.
The lecture covers a number of topics, including:
- Jurisdiction and Procedure
- Making a Valid Will
- Probate Actions
- Limitation Periods, procedural matters and related Probate Practice
- The Costs of Proceedings
- Case law update.
Teaching method:
e-Lecture, PowerPoint;
Duration & pricing:
- Net-Duration: 1 hour
To book this lecture please refer to: 2025 Legal CPD programme
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