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Category Archives: Rockwills & Inheritance
Nina Wang’s forged will now a criminal case
Nina Wang ‘forged will’ case begins in Hong Kong Tony Chan, arriving in court with his wfe, is accused of forging Nina Wang’s will The criminal case against Tony Chan, the fengshui master accused of forging the will of Nina … Continue reading
Posted in NinaWang, Rockwills & Inheritance
Tagged estate, hong kong, nina wang, Rockwills & Inheritance, tony chan, will
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The Al-Awl doctrine
This is something meant for Islamic estate planning: the doctrine of Al-Awl, where the total sum of the fractional distribution of a Muslim deceased’s assets to the heirs, according to the Faraid, does not add up to one. The Doctrine … Continue reading
Tommaso the cat inherits from owner
It is not often that one hears about people dying and leaving all or part of their fortunes to animals. Usually when such stories come to light, we hear that it has happened in the western countries. Less so in … Continue reading
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Tagged animal, Assunta, cat, estate, fortune, inherit, property, Rockwills & Inheritance, Tommaso, will
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Dying without a Will
Here’s a story from New Zealand about a parent’s agony to withdraw the money from their deceased son’s bank account. It was a long procedure culminating in them having to get a statutory declaration. Question: Do we need to go … Continue reading
Falsified signature
Let’s not speculate about whether the signature on the document was forged or not. For all you know, it might have been perfectly executed. But on the other hand, it could have indeed been a forgery. At the centre of … Continue reading
Posted in Rockwills & Estate planning, Rockwills & Inheritance
Tagged administration, administrator, estate, intestate, will
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Digital inheritance
If you are reading this, you must be one of countless people with Internet access. Chances are that you would have an account with Yahoo or Google or Hotmail. With social media being such a rage, chances are also very likely that you are on facebook. Possibly, LinkedIn. You may have also stored some personal data on Flickr or Picasa, or purchased some space in a digital cloud somewhere. Congratulations. You have one more thing to worry about: what happens to all this information once you die. Continue reading
My association with Rockwills Corporation
There are people who ask me how long I have been associated with Rockwills, the pioneering Will-writing company in Malaysia and they were surprised that both Rockwills and I go back a very long way. To be exact, 1995. incidentally, … Continue reading
Lessons learnt from Syed Kechik’s estate legal battle
There are three lessons to learn from this classic example of intestacy, that is, a situation where someone dies without a Will (or Wasiat in the case of a Muslim). Continue reading
Legal battle for Syed Kechik’s RM400 million estate ends
During his lifetime, politician and businessman Syed Kechik Syed Mohamed Al-Bukhary had amassed an empire that was worth about RM400 million. Continue reading
Unclaimed monies
The total amount of unclaimed monies in the country stands at RM4 billion. Continue reading
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