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Electronic Wills Aren’t Valid: Stick to Pen and Paper
'Let's choose executors and talk of wills.' (William Shakespeare in Richard II) You may have read one of the many online articles about an electronic will being validated recently by the High Court. Don’t be misled into thinking that electronic wills are now valid as a matter of course - they most certainly are not. Unless and until our Wills Act is updated to say otherwise, not leaving a written and signed will complying with all the Act’s formalities exposes your grieving l
King-Essack & Associates
2 days ago3 min read


In the Land of the Will, Clarity is King
When drawing up your will, remember that 'clarity is king'. It is critical that the wording of your will, be drawn professionally.
King-Essack & Associates
May 6, 20243 min read


Plan Your Estate to Protect Your Family - Two End-of-Year Questions to Ask Yourself
'It’s the most wonderful time of the year!' (Songwriters Pola & Wyle) As the end of another year approaches, with its family celebrations...
King-Essack & Associates
Dec 13, 20232 min read


Can a Video Call be a Valid Will?
'Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate.' (Ambrose Bierce) It may well be that in the future, we will be able...
King-Essack & Associates
Nov 2, 20234 min read


How to Protect Your Children’s Inheritances from Ending Up in the Guardian’s Fund
'Live each day as if it were your last… because one day, you’ll be right.' (Benny Hill) It’s always tempting to procrastinate about...
King-Essack & Associates
Sep 8, 20234 min read
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