Fixed Price Grant of Representation with a Will in Western Australia
Cost: $990 Fixed incl. GST
The “Fixed Price Grant of Representation with a Will” package is only appropriate for simple estates and if there is not a family provision application by unsatisfied beneficiaries. The fixed price is based on the assumption that the executor knows what are the assets and liabilities of the estate and there isn't a dispute about the validity of the Will. The package does not include administration of the estate.
Items Included:
Includes
- Up to one hour of initial consultation by Skype or at our office, taking instructions from the executor
- Preparing application documents
- Preparing renunciation, if required, for any executor
- Signing and witnessing documents
- Filing the application at the probate office ($304 application fee included in the price)
- Responding to any requisitions raised by the Supreme Court relating to the application
- Notifying the executor when the Grant of Probate has been made and forwarding to executor the original Grant of Probate or certified copies if required
- Advertising for creditors in the West Australian and the Gazette
- Up to 3 hours attendance by phone, email, Skype or at office with the executor obtaining additional information and giving advice if required
Excludes
- More than 3 meetings with executor to finalise estate
- Travel
- Translation of documents
- Searching for the assets and liabilities of the estate
- Advice on issues other than those matters specifically scoped
- If the Will is disputed and advice and litigation required to be undertaken
- Dealing with overseas property and beneficiaries
- Ordering a death certificate. Client must provide the original death certificate or client will be required to pay for issue of a lost death certificate
- Fees for preparation of tax returns
- Fees for preparing applications for transfer of real property
- Fees for advertising in the West Australian and the Gazette
- Payment of any government, court or other external fees
We can quote for any of these services