Estate planning is often associated with married couples, but it is equally essential for unmarried couples, especially a Will is revoked through marriage or re-marriage unless the Will is made in contemplation of a specific marriage. This article explores the significance of estate planning for unmarried couples in Malaysia, delving into the legal protections available...

Will serves as a crucial legal document expressing an individual’s wishes for the distribution of their assets, property, and belongings following his/her demise. In Malaysia, for a Will to be considered valid, it must include beneficiary(ies), asset(s) and property(ies), provisions for guardianship in case of minors, and importantly, the signatures of at least two witnesses....