In probate proceedings,
we support youwith comprehensive support in order
to make the process transparent and fair.
After every death in Austria, probate proceedings are automatically initiated by the court. The aim of these proceedings is to settle all of the deceased’s property matters and to properly transfer the estate assets to the deceased’s heirs.
The law stipulates that notaries carry out probate proceedings on behalf of the courts. This is one of the most important tasks of our notary’s office.
Our expertise
Probate proceedings
Establishment of the death record
Collection of the deceased's assets
Advice on the statutory law on compulsory portions and compulsory gift portions
Acceptance of declarations of acceptance of inheritance or inheritance notices
Distribution of the estate assets
Assistance and advice on inheritance and compulsory portion agreements
comprehensive advice on tax law in connection with the estate
impartial, independent and comprehensive information of all parties to the proceedings about their respective rights and obligations as well as the objective protection of their rights in the probate proceedings
