What We Do
Concerned with all aspects of succession law and practice including wills, probate and administration, testamentary and inter vivos trusts, mental competency as it relates to succession, estate planning and adult guardianship, and necessary ancillary areas such as the Income Tax Act and the Land Title Act.  The Section emphasizes practice issues, presents regular guest speakers and case comments, and holds a practitioners' open forum at each meeting.

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Articles of Interest
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Section Executive
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Section Minutes
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Section Memorandums
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Section Annual Reports
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National Wills, Estates and Trusts Section
Law and practice relating to wills, trusts, estates and their administration, and matters including taxes and duties related thereto; and the jurisdiction, procedure and organization of courts dealing with the foregoing matters, the establishment of such courts and the practice of lawyers before such courts. Read more.