#108 Impact of Domestic Violence and Separation on the Estate Planning Process
The Art of Estate Planning PodcastShow Notes
Family law and estate planning meet people at some of the most pivotal moments of their lives.
Both areas deal with love, heartbreak, money, control, and what happens when expectations and reality collide.
Our special guest, Fadzai Mamvura, is a dual qualified family law and domestic violence solicitor with a strong focus on protecting families and safeguarding legacies. In this episode, Fadzai shares her unique insights about the impact of domestic violence and separation on the estate planning process, together with her recommendations for the practical adaptations and considerations estate planning lawyers need to incorporate into their practice.
Watch the full conversation on Youtube here.
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