Foreign Probate

Dealing with probate matters involving assets located in Jersey while residing outside of the jurisdiction can be an unfamiliar and daunting task. Understanding local laws and procedures and efficiently managing estate administration whilst overseas requires meticulous attention to detail. At BCR Law LLP, we specialise in international/overseas probate matters, offering expert guidance and support to streamline the process and alleviate the burden of dealing with a foreign jurisdiction during what is already a challenging time.

BCR Law for Your Foreign Probate

Our team comprises skilled probate lawyers with years of experience in handling international probate matters in Jersey. We possess in-depth knowledge of our local laws and procedures, ensuring that your case is handled with the care and efficiency required.

We understand that every matter is unique, and we provide a personalised strategy to each client’s situation and individual requirements. Be it estate administration, asset distribution or general legal representation, we provide tailored solutions to meet your specific needs.

Clear and regular communication is at the core of our client-centric approach. We keep you informed at every stage of the probate process, providing regular updates as to progress made and promptly addressing any concerns we or our clients have.

We recognise the importance of expediency in probate matters, especially when Jersey may be one of many jurisdictions one has to deal with.  Our team is committed to delivering timely services, ensuring that the probate process progresses smoothly and without unnecessary delays.

Our Foreign Probate Services Include

Legal Advice and Representation

Our experienced team offers comprehensive legal advice and representation throughout the probate process, guiding you through each step with professionalism. 

Estate Administration

We can assist in the efficient administration of the estate, liaising with asset holders directly to discuss investment strategy through to closure and distribution of assets in accordance with the deceased’s wishes and laws applicable to their jurisdiction of domicile. 

Cross-Border Coordination

Dealing with assets located in Jersey from abroad requires coordination. We navigate the complexities of cross-border probate matters, liaising with relevant authorities and your legal representation elsewhere to ensure compliance and smooth resolution. 

Dispute Resolution

In the event of disputes or contentious probate matters, our skilled litigators provide expert representation to protect your interests and resolve conflicts through negotiation, mediation, or litigation when necessary. 

Contact Us

If you are embarking on the journey of applying for probate in respect of a non-Jersey resident with assets in Jersey, don’t navigate the process alone. Trust the experience of our team to provide the guidance and support you need during this difficult time. Contact us today to take that further and final step.

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