2024 Decisions That Have Changed the Canadian Estate Litigation Landscape

Estate litigation in Canada is experiencing significant shifts in 2024, driven by critical court decisions that are reshaping fiduciary duties, will rectifications, and limitations on claims. These changes are pivotal for legal professionals who need to stay informed about evolving legal standards and their practical implications. As estate disputes become increasingly complex, understanding these landmark rulings is essential for anyone involved in estate planning, litigation, or administration.

This exclusive webinar, led by a panel of renowned estate litigators offers an in-depth analysis of key cases from 2024 that are redefining the legal landscape. You will gain expert insights into failed fiduciary duties, the rectification of wills, the application of the Limitations Act in will challenges, and more.

By watching this webinar, you will:

  • Learn about the evolving expectations and legal consequences for fiduciaries who fail to meet their obligations.
  • Understand the latest criteria courts are applying when rectifying wills, providing critical guidance for future cases.
  • Discover how the Limitations Act is now being applied to will challenges, impacting timelines and strategies.
  • Explore whether claims should be pursued under the Real Property Limitations Act or the Trustee Act, and what this means for litigants.
  • Delve into how privilege issues are shaping the handling of executor invoices and estate disputes.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your practice with the latest legal insights and strategies. Watch now to ensure your clients receive the most informed and effective representation possible.