Talbot Olivier

Probate Applications 

Talbot Olivier's lawyers recognise that probate applications require resourceful solutions and provide complex legal advice to deal with difficult personal matters for individuals and businesses. 

Summary 

  • Acted on the estate administration of a high net-worth individual, involving the sale of property with division of assets between numerous beneficiaries.
  • Acted on an interstate estate where it was necessary to obtain grant of Letters of Administration to deal with conflicts between beneficiaries.
  • Acted in a complex situation involving a deceased foreigner, who had passed away in Western Australia, and had overseas relatives. The deceased had not wished to obtain a grant of administration in Australia. Our application to the bank to dispense with grant was successful.
  • Acted as Counsel in Inheritance Act and probate proceedings for an individual.
  • Draft probate applications, including those that involve Affidavits of Due Execution, Affidavits of Plight and Conditions.
  • Handle matters concerning Wills that are damaged or have insertions.
  • Prepare Letters of Administration that are required in differing circumstances. We also prepare Citations to compel an Executor to prove a Will before the Supreme Court.