ESTATE ADMINISTRATION

 
Administering the estate of a deceased person can be an involved and complicated process - particularly when significant accumulated wealth is involved. 

Kromann Reumert's Private Clients group provides advice on estate administration, including assisting beneficiaries.

Estate administration involving significant wealth and assets, or businesses

Our advice extends to matters such as:

• undivided possession of the estate as regards community propertyrenunciation of inheritance (with or without consideration)
• release of the estate
• realisation of assets
• managing liabilities
• asset valuation
• continued postponement of deferred tax
• distributing inheritance, including retrospectively
• preparing opening estate inventory
• selecting the closing date for the estate
• preparing estate accounts and tax returns
• representing beneficiaries
• dispute resolution and litigation in inheritance and estate administration issues
• handling pensions and life insurances, including contesting benefits
• representing creditors of (insolvent) estates