Trust and Estates Litigation
Trust and estates disputes present unique challenges and can be emotionally charged. The governing laws, legal principles, and procedures in Ontario are complex and ever-evolving. AGB has the judgment and expertise in this nuanced area to help clients navigate these complex, challenging, and often emotional disputes.
We regularly act for all manner of clients engaged in or proximate to trust and estates disputes and litigation, including estate trustees, trustees, beneficiaries, and trust companies. We act in various types of proceedings, including passing of accounts, will challenges, dependent’s support claims, and capacity litigation.
Our firm also has the advantage of extensive experience in other areas of litigation that frequently arise in estate and trust matters, including corporate and shareholders’ disputes, real estate litigation, and insolvency litigation. Our team ensures that clients receive astute advice on all aspects of their estate and trust disputes.
Related Expertise
Recent Related Work
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JSL Trust v. Razor Logic Systems Inc.
2020 ONSC 3603
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Chapman v. Benefit Plan Administrators Limited
2013 ONSC 3318
Related News and Insights
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AGB partner Rebecca Kennedy teaches at Osgoode Professional Development's Certificate in Estate Litigation