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Discover the Basics of International Inheritance Law: Australia's Unique Approach

As global mobility increases, understanding international inheritance laws becomes critical, especially for expatriates and those dealing with estates across borders. On January 15, 2026, Tsujihongo Tax Corporation will host a comprehensive online seminar titled "International Inheritance Seminar: Understanding the Basics of Australian Inheritance Laws." This event will shed light on the complexities of Australia’s inheritance law and its variance across different states, emphasizing its distinctions from Japan’s legal framework.

Overview of the Seminar

The seminar will run from January 15 to January 21, 2026, featuring a 30-minute lecture by esteemed legal professionals. Participants will engage with topics that delve into the nuances of inheritance procedures in Australia, encompassing both scenarios with and without a will. Here are the main topics that will be covered:

1. Overview of Australia’s Inheritance Laws
2. Procedures in the Absence of a Will
3. Procedures When a Will Exists
4. Methods of Inheritance Without Court Involvement

Understanding these aspects is vital for anyone who may be affected by inheritance laws in Australia, especially Japanese nationals living there or considering moving.

Expert Guidance

The seminar will feature presentations from expert attorneys:

• - Yuya Furuta, Partner at OneAsia Law Office, Osaka. Yuya has extensive experience in domestic inheritance cases, civil litigation, and international inheritance issues involving regions like Singapore and Thailand.
• - Hakuto Yamamoto, Associate at OneAsia Law Office, Tokyo. A recent addition to the legal profession, he specializes in labor law, financial regulations, and has developed a keen focus on supporting international estate inquiries.

This seminar provides a fantastic opportunity to gain a clear understanding of the operational aspects of Australian inheritance laws from those who frequently navigate them.

Registration Information

To register, please ensure to sign up before the deadline of January 13, 2026, at 17:00. The cost of participation is set at 3,000 yen (tax included). Additionally, subscribers to the monthly service “Real Training for Accounting Firms” at the cost of 2,200 yen per participant can access the seminar video for free.

Participants will receive a detailed email detailing the registration process after signing up, along with a link to view the recorded session on the seminar's designated start date.

The Role of Tsujihongo Tax Corporation

Tsujihongo Tax Corporation is a leader in the tax advisory sector within Japan, boasting over 19,000 clients and a team exceeding 2,000 professionals. Its wide-ranging expertise encompasses not only inheritance and estate planning but also corporate finance, international taxation, and consulting for various sectors including medical, public, and social welfare. They take pride in providing specialized advice tailored to individual client needs.

For any inquiries regarding the seminar, please contact [email protected]. This event promises to equip you with valuable insights to navigate the intricate landscape of international inheritance law, particularly as it relates to Australia.

Join us in this enlightening seminar and enhance your understanding today!