Divorce and Estate Planning online course
The purpose of this short course is to consider how divorce impacts and interacts with estate planning. So doing, it provides an overview of the key legislation relevant to divorce, estate planning and trusts, and discusses recent court cases that provide further insight. The course is aimed at refreshing the knowledge and application skills of financial planning students, financial planners, professional advisers and fiduciary practitioners who have a foundational knowledge of the legislation relevant to estate planning (wills, intestate succession, trusts, and the patrimonial consequences of the different marital regimes, including the relevant taxes) and who wish to refresh or update their knowledge.
The short course is offered and assessed on par with a Level 6 of the South African national qualifications framework (NQF 6).
Once you have successfully completed this course, you will be able to:
- Determine the impact of divorce on estate planning.
- Apply knowledge of the legislation relevant to estate planning and trusts with a view to providing appropriate advice to a client who is considering or is in the process of obtaining a divorce, or has obtained a divorce.
- Explain recent developments in the law affecting estate planning and trusts in relation to divorce.
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