The OMB Law Board

Being named executor of someone's estate often feels like an honour. But what most people don't realise is the legal weight that comes with it.

In this episode of The OMB Law Board, OMB Estates lawyer Harley Wilkinson joins host Simon Bennett to break down everything you need to know about the role. They cover when your authority as executor actually begins, what your core legal duties are, and how you're accountable to the beneficiaries named in the will. They also unpack what can go wrong and the key red flags that should prompt you to get legal advice early.

If you're currently an executor, have been named as one, or simply want to understand the process, this episode is essential listening.

What is The OMB Law Board?

Welcome to The OMB Law Board, the podcast where legal insights meet practical advice. Hosted by Simon Bennett, Managing Partner at OMB Solicitors, this show delves into what you can expect when engaging with OMB Solicitors. Specialising in property law and commercial law, OMB also boasts dedicated teams for estate planning, contested estates, body corporate matters, litigation, and family law.

Each episode features in-depth discussions led by experienced team leaders, some with over 20 years of expertise. You'll gain valuable knowledge on initial consultations, cost assessments, timelines, and the importance of clear communication and confidentiality in legal matters.

Join us to break down barriers and navigate your legal journey with confidence. Tune in for expert advice, client stories, and tips on how to prepare for your legal needs. The OMB Law Board is your trusted source for all things legal.