Adrian Holmes, Principal, Adrian Holmes Lawyers
Jennifer Maher, Special Counsel, Kliger Partners (Vic)
Caite Brewer, Callinan Chambers, Barrister and Angela Cornford-Scott, Director, Cornford-Scott Lawyers (Qld)
John Hockley, Barrister, Level 23 Francis Burt Chambers (WA)
Melissa Yule, Consultant, Adelta Legal (SA)
Maria Dwyer and Christine Schokman, Senior Associates, Ogilvie Jennings Lawyers (Tas)
Andrew Freer, Director and Erin Bedford, Associate, KJB Law (ACT)
General principles
This guidance note explains the public policy behind the forfeiture rule as well as the practical operation.
See General principles.
Proceedings by a beneficiary to modify the forfeiture rule
Note to all practitioners: Content within this guidance note is applicable in NSW and ACT only.
This guidance note discusses the documents and information that is required as evidence in support of a claim to modify the forfeiture rule as brought by a beneficiary.
See Proceedings by a beneficiary to modify the forfeiture rule.
Proceedings by executors to enforce the forfeiture rule
Note to South Australian practitioners: Content within this guidance note does not apply in SA.
This guidance note discusses the documents and information that is required as evidence in support of a claim to modify the forfeiture rule as brought by executors.
See Proceedings by executors to modify the forfeiture rule.