Succession Law Reform Act: Substantial Compliance
Succession Law Reform Act: Substantial Compliance Co-written by: Kim Gale and Kiran Sanghera Imagine being able to prove that a handwritten note in your notebook could be your last will and testament. That is exactly what the newest Ontario concept in estates law, “substantial compliance,” strives to do. While it is a fairly new concept
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What 2024 Taught Us About Trust and Estates Litigation in Canada
What 2024 Taught Us About Trust and Estates Litigation in Canada Authored by: Kim Gale and Jessica Campolucci As litigation in estates and trusts law continues to evolve, 2024 marked a significant year for Canadian courts. Several appellate decisions pushed the boundaries of existing doctrines while reinforcing core principles that define estate planning, administration and
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