Home
Our Services
Business & Corporate Law
Commercial Property & Leases
Residential Property Transactions
Land Development
Asset Protection / Estate Planning
Estate Administration
Matrimonial Law
Law for the Elderly
Why Use Us?
Client Testimonials
Legal Library
Newsletters
FAQ's
Make an Appointment
Useful Links
Contact Us
 

Administration of Deceased Persons' Estates

  • Identifying and distributing all assets to beneficiaries in accordance with deceased's will
  • Selling those assets, such as a family home, which require realising
  • Applying for Probate of the will through the High Court, or for Letters of Administration if there is no will
  • Paying all estate accounts, such as for funeral and monuments
  • Managing trusts and life tenancies created by the will
  • Advising trustees and beneficiaries on their legal rights, obligations and entitlements


Contact us with your enquiry

Useful Links
www.cab.org.nz - Citizens Advice Bureau - a voluntary organization providing free information to New Zealand consumers on a range of issues.

See also our Links page for more useful legal and non-legal websites

Rotherhams Law is a boutique legal practice operating in beautiful Christchurch, the Garden City of New Zealand.  We also have a branch office in Kaikoura - where mountains meet the ocean - the midway stopover of the Alpine Pacific Triangle of the South Island.

Back to Services index

Back Home




Worksite is a great Government information site which provides up to date and reliable information about work, skills and employment opportunities in New Zealand.  Well worth looking at.

Selling property?  Remember the rollover clause - 

Buying property?  Why Solicitor's Approval of Agreement/Title clause not safe -

The Power of Attorney - just how much Power is granted? See our FAQ's to

Christchurch - What's on  -

Web design New Zealand by Acclipse

Copyright 2010 Rotherhams - Barristers and Solicitors | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy