Kar Na Tan
BCom, LLB (Hons), Master of Laws · Senior Solicitor
About Kar Na
With over 15 years of experience, Kar Na is a Senior Lawyer specialising in wills and estates. She has assisted many clients to develop personalised succession plans that take into account their family circumstances and long-term goals.
She also guides clients through applications for probate and letters of administration, providing clear, practical advice during what is often a difficult and emotional time. Her background in tax and trusts, including work in boutique tax practices, gives her particular insight into family trust succession issues.
Areas of Expertise
Kar Na has particular expertise in wills and estates matters that involve complex family and asset structures. Her work includes:
Estate Planning & Succession
- Comprehensive estate planning that considers blended families, asset-holding structures and succession for both personal and business interests.
- Advising on the use of trusts and superannuation as part of a broader succession strategy.
Estate Administration & Tax
- Preparing and managing applications for probate and letters of administration.
- Administering estates with careful attention to beneficiaries' circumstances, the mix of estate assets and potential stamp duty and tax implications.