Wills and Estates – Legal Talk
This free presentation with Director Jamie Bourke from Henderson Reeves Lawyers in Whangarei is part of Dying Matters Week 2026 speaker series.
Date: 11th September 2026
Time: 12noon – 1:15pm
Venue: McKay Stadium, 97 Western Hills Drive, Kensington, Whangārei
Come along and find out how to get your legal affairs in order to save your loved ones stress and confusion.
Learn more about wills
- Why you need a will
- The requirements of a will in New Zealand
- Perils of homemade wills
- What your will covers
- When you should update your will
- Things to consider when making a will
- Appointing an executor
- What you can include in your will
Learn about estate administration and what happens after death
- First steps taken after death
- What happens to bank accounts
- Probate (legal processes)
- What happens if you die without a will
- Challenges to wills
- How long does it take to wind up an estate
- Administration of the estate
Questions to [email protected]
