
Wednesday, 1 December 2021
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Islamic Estate Planning vs. Civil Law Estate Planning
About this talk
Did you know that there are two different sets of laws governing inheritance in Malaysia? If you are a Muslim, your estate planning will be in accordance with the Syariah law; whereas if you are a non-Muslim, the civil law provisions will apply to your estate planning. Join us for this interesting discussion to learn more about the similarities and differences between the two estate planning – Islamic & Civil.
The talk will be delivered over video conference using Zoom.us. You can either view the talk from your web browser or download the Zoom app.
Talk Points
- Will and Wasiat
- Grant of Probate/Grant of Letters of Administration
- Distribution Act 1958 vs. Faraid System
- Administration of Estates
- Resolving estate disputes
Speakers
- Gan Chong Chieh, Partner, Dispute Resolution Practice Group
- Sarah Kambali, Partner, Real Estate Practice Group