WINDING-UP YOUR COMPANY

Often times a person may set up a company for the sole purpose of trading their goods and services, and in the moment when you are establishing your company you will feel a great sense of success.

TRANSFORMING VANUATU’S JUSTICE SYSTEM

The Civil Justice Reform brought the passage of the Civil Procedure Rules 2002 to Vanuatu and a new way for both the court and the lawyers/litigants, working together to bring justice to the people.

VEXATIOUS LITIGANT

Often times in Vanuatu persons may file the same case before the court on a number of occasions because they were not happy with the judgment of the court in the previous case or some persons may simply

CONTEMPT OF COURT

Wikipedia defines a contempt of court as the offence of being disrespectful or discourteous to the court or its officers in the form of behaviour that wilfully or deliberately disregards or disrespects the

INHERITING AFTER A DEATH (PT 4)

REMOVING AN EXECUTOR/ADMINISTRATOR  

The appointment of an executor or administrator by the court may be a relatively simple and easy process in Vanuatu, but once the appointment

INHERITING AFTER A DEATH (PART 3)

ROLE OF THE EXECUTOR/ADMINISTRATOR

In the last two articles we looked at different aspects relating to what happens and what should happen after a loved one dies.

INHERITING AFTER DEATH (PART 2)

In a previous article we talked about who had the right to inherit and apply for the right to divide the estate and how much of the estate each of the named heirs were entitled to inherit.

WRITING A WILL

Years of experience in this country has made me realise that most persons who die do so without leaving a Will. Many people find this a depressing topic and would rather avoid it altogether, but writing