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Wills & Deceased Estates

Will drafting and review, estate planning, reporting deceased estates to the Master's Office, and estate administration assistance.

Services we provide

  • Drafting of Wills
  • Review and updating of existing Wills
  • Estate planning consultation
  • Reporting deceased estates to the Master's Office
  • Estate administration assistance

Who typically needs this service

  • Individuals seeking to plan their estate
  • Families dealing with the passing of a loved one
  • Individuals with minor children or assets requiring structured planning

Usual process

  • For Wills: Consultation, asset and beneficiary assessment, drafting and execution.
  • For Deceased Estates: Reporting to the Master, appointment of executor, collection of assets and settlement of liabilities, distribution to beneficiaries.

Typical timeframes

Wills can typically be finalised within 1–2 weeks. Deceased estate administration may take 6 months to 18 months, depending on complexity.

Important to know

Proper planning prevents conflict and delays. You are not too young to need a Will; informal family arrangements often lead to disputes.

Serving Benoni, Farrarmere, and Gauteng

Contact us to discuss your matter. Fees are discussed at consultation.

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