Draft a will under the Wills Act 2007
Key facts
- Human involvement
- YellowClose supervision
- How AI is used
- Turn the instruction note into a structured list of gifts, executors and guardians for the lawyer to settle with the client.
- What the lawyer must review
- Apply the Wills Act 2007; most new powers do not reach wills made before 1 November 2007
- Check whether marriage or civil union revoked a will not made in contemplation of it
- Check for Family Protection Act and Property (Relationships) Act claims
- Written for / version
- New Zealand versionNZ
Rules that apply
The document starts from the task name. Change it if this piece of work is different.
Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | Potential support includes preparing preliminary structure or wording. Confirm the tool’s capability and permitted scope. |
| Lawyer | Set the scope, supervise the work closely, verify every part relied on, resolve omissions and exceptions, and approve the exact output. |
Checklist
- Confirm the output against the client’s instructions and the complete relevant source material, including omissions or contradictions.
- Resolve exceptions and record the responsible lawyer’s approval of the exact output and intended use.