Professional Certificate in Wills and Estates Law

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

Our Professional Certificate in Wills and Estates Law offers a comprehensive understanding of the legal principles and practices essential for navigating the complexities of wills and estates in today's digital world.
Designed to provide flexibility and accessibility for learners worldwide, this course equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the dynamic landscape of estate planning.
With a focus on theoretical foundations and practical applications, students will gain a solid foundation in wills and estates law without the need for case studies or practicals.
Join us and enhance your expertise in this critical area of law.

Embark on a journey to master the intricate world of Wills and Estates Law with our Professional Certificate program. Dive deep into the legal complexities surrounding will drafting, estate planning, and probate procedures. Our expert instructors will guide you through case studies, practical exercises, and real-world scenarios to enhance your understanding and application of key concepts. Gain valuable insights into inheritance laws, trust administration, and asset distribution. Whether you are a legal professional looking to specialize or an individual seeking to protect your assets, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of Wills and Estates Law.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Wills and Estates Law
• Estate Planning and Administration
• Trusts and Fiduciary Duties
• Intestacy and Succession Laws
• Taxation in Wills and Estates
• Elder Law and Capacity Issues
• Family Provision Claims
• Dispute Resolution in Estates
• International Aspects of Wills and Estates
• Ethics and Professional Responsibility in Wills and Estates Law

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Estate Planning Attorney
Probate Lawyer
Trust Administrator
Estate Planning Consultant
Estate Planning Paralegal
Probate Clerk

Key facts about Professional Certificate in Wills and Estates Law

- Gain comprehensive knowledge in wills and estates law, including estate planning, probate, and administration
- Understand the legal framework surrounding wills, trusts, and powers of attorney
- Develop skills to draft effective wills and estate planning documents
- Learn about the roles and responsibilities of executors and trustees
- Explore the implications of taxation and family law on estate planning
- Acquire practical insights from industry experts and real-world case studies
- Enhance your professional expertise in a high-demand area of law
- Stay updated on current trends and best practices in wills and estates law
- Access resources and networking opportunities to advance your career in this specialized field
- Benefit from a flexible and convenient online learning format tailored for working professionals.

Why this course?

Industry Demand Relevance
- The UK has over 31 million adults without a will, leading to potential legal disputes and complications in estate distribution. - With an aging population, the demand for legal professionals specializing in wills and estates law is on the rise.
- The average cost of resolving a dispute over a will in court is around £50,000, highlighting the importance of proper estate planning. - A Professional Certificate in Wills and Estates Law equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to navigate complex legal issues in this field.
- The legal services market in the UK is valued at over £35 billion, indicating a significant opportunity for professionals with expertise in wills and estates law. - Specialized training in this area can lead to career advancement and increased earning potential for legal professionals.

Who should enrol in Professional Certificate in Wills and Estates Law?

This course is designed for legal professionals looking to enhance their expertise in wills and estates law. With the number of will disputes in the UK increasing by 6% in the past year alone, there is a growing demand for specialists in this field. Our program is also ideal for solicitors seeking to expand their practice areas, as 58% of UK adults do not have a will in place, highlighting the need for knowledgeable professionals to guide individuals through the estate planning process. Whether you are a seasoned lawyer or just starting out in the legal industry, this course will provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the complex and evolving field of wills and estates law.
6% increase in will disputes 58% of UK adults do not have a will