Existing Instrument Audit
A thorough forensic audit of your current Will to verify execution validity, clarity of language, and enforceability under current law.
HERITANT · Will Updating & Codicils
Will Review & Revision.
Comprehensive review of existing Wills, drafting of codicils, and preparation of complete replacement Wills necessitated by changed circumstances, marriages, births, property transactions or relocations.
HERITANT
From Planning
to Implementation.
Periodic review
Ensuring your existing Will reflects present reality.
An outdated Will can be as problematic as having no Will at all. Major life events—such as marriage, divorce, the birth of children, acquisition or disposal of significant assets, or the unavailability of an appointed executor—warrant immediate testamentary review.
We examine existing instruments for legal validity, potential gaps, ambiguities, and tax implications, advising whether a supplementary codicil or a complete revocation and replacement Will is the appropriate legal course.
What we consider
When a Will review is essential.
Life Events & Family Changes
Adjusting bequests after marriages, births of children or grandchildren, separations, or the unfortunate passing of named beneficiaries.
New Asset Acquisitions
Updating schedules when significant properties, financial portfolios, or corporate holdings have been acquired, sold, or restructured.
Executor Reassessment
Confirming that appointed executors and alternate executors remain willing, capable, and legally qualified to manage estate administration.
Codicil vs Replacement
Determining whether a targeted supplementary Codicil is sufficient or if drafting a clean, consolidated replacement Will is prudent.
NRI & Cross-Border Relocation
Re-aligning Wills when family members or assets relocate across international jurisdictions with conflicting succession rules.
Our assistance
Our review and revision services.
From quick clause adjustments to comprehensive testamentary revamping, our assistance ensures your estate plan remains completely up to date.
Detailed legal audit of current Will documents and codicils
01Evaluation of changed personal, family, and financial status
02Assessment of executor health, willingness, and availability
03Verification of nominee designations against testamentary bequests
04Drafting of formal Codicils for minor additions or modifications
05Complete revocation and preparation of a replacement Will where appropriate
06Guidance on secure destruction of revoked testamentary documents
07Updated execution, witnessing, and optional registration assistance
08Frequency of review
We recommend reviewing your Will every three to five years, or immediately following any significant milestone such as property acquisition, marriage, or changes in family dependencies.
Consultation