Probate & Estate Administration

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We Handle the Probate Process for You

REN Attorneys assists clients with the legal and procedural requirements involved in obtaining authority to administer a deceased person's estate. From preparing and filing the necessary applications to dealing with the Probate Registry and supporting the administration of estate assets, our lawyers handle the process on your behalf.

Our Probate Services

Obtaining Probate
Assistance to executors named in a valid Will in obtaining the necessary grant to administer the deceased's estate.

Letters of Administration
Legal assistance where a person dies without a Will or where administration of the estate otherwise requires a grant of letters of administration.

Estate Administration
Legal support with the administration, collection and distribution of estate assets in accordance with the applicable law and the terms of the grant or Will.

Resealing of Foreign Grants
Assistance where probate or letters of administration have been obtained outside Nigeria and need to be recognised for purposes of administering assets in Nigeria.

Estate Disputes & Contentious Probate
Representation in disputes concerning Wills, beneficiaries, executors, estate assets, or the validity and administration of an estate.

Estate Property & Asset Transfers
Legal assistance with the transfer, documentation and regularisation of property and other assets forming part of a deceased person's estate.