‘Land Succession for the NextGen: Land and Estate Disputes’ webinar with Paula Steele by ThoughtLeaders4
Webinar organised by Thought Leaders 4 Private Client.
In this session, we explored strategies to safeguard a family’s legacy and navigating complex land and estate disputes.
The panellists covered points on:
- Succession issues on land when it comes to common law and civil law rules on heirship
- Are families moving away from primogeniture?
- The future of Balfour Structures
- The use of life insurance programmes to enable smooth transfers
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