Avant Law is a doctor-focused law firm that was originally established for our members in 2009 to provide the highest level of defence and protection in medical indemnity. It is now the largest medico-legal firm in Australia and continues to protect members for medical indemnity and employment issues and provide expert advice to help reduce the risk of a complaint or claim. With our deep understanding of medical practitioners and their practices and to help support doctors across life’s opportunities and challenges, we provide tailored legal services to address their personal, professional and business legal needs. Avant Law is a subsidiary of Avant Mutual (Avant) – Australia’s leading doctor organisation with a proud heritage of protecting the Australian medical professional for 130 years.
Rewatch our expert-led webinar on protecting vulnerable beneficiaries through effective estate planning.
Australia
Rewatch our expert-led webinar on protecting vulnerable
beneficiaries through effective estate planning.
In this session, members of Avant Law's Estate Planning
& Probate team shared practical guidance to help you navigate
the complexities of planning for individuals who may require
additional support - with a focus on meeting their needs while
preserving and protecting their entitlements.
Topics covered:
Asset structures - what is covered in a Will and what
isn't?
Who can make a Will?
What happens when a person can't make a Will?
Incorporating into your Wills:
- Testamentary trusts – to provide additional asset
protection from bankruptcy and relationship breakdown
- Special Disability Trusts, Protective Trusts and Centrelink
compliance
Powers of Attorney – what are they and who can make
one?
Options for individuals who cannot make Powers of
Attorney.
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Avant Law is a doctor-focused law firm that was originally established for our members in 2009 to provide the highest level of defence and protection in medical indemnity. It is now the largest medico-legal firm in Australia and continues to protect members for medical indemnity and employment issues and provide expert advice to help reduce the risk of a complaint or claim. With our deep understanding of medical practitioners and their practices and to help support doctors across life’s opportunities and challenges, we provide tailored legal services to address their personal, professional and business legal needs. Avant Law is a subsidiary of Avant Mutual (Avant) – Australia’s leading doctor organisation with a proud heritage of protecting the Australian medical professional for 130 years.