Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 19โ€“20 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 4 SDGs SDGs 8, 9, 10 and 16
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

19 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovations in Estate Planning Strategies
    816
    Track Overview

    This track explores contemporary approaches to estate planning tailored for high-net-worth individuals. It emphasizes innovative strategies that enhance legal compliance and optimize asset protection.

    Track 02
    Legal Compliance in Estate Governance
    16
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the critical aspects of legal compliance within estate governance frameworks. Participants will discuss the implications of regulatory changes and best practices for ensuring adherence to legal standards.

    Track 03
    Wills and Trusts: Evolving Legal Perspectives
    1610
    Track Overview

    This track examines the evolving legal perspectives surrounding wills and trusts in estate planning. It aims to provide insights into recent case law and legislative developments affecting these instruments.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Fiduciary Duties in Estate Administration
    16
    Track Overview

    This session delves into the fiduciary duties of executors and trustees in the context of estate administration. Participants will analyze the legal obligations and ethical considerations that govern fiduciary relationships.

    Track 05
    Asset Protection Mechanisms for High-Net-Worth Individuals
    816
    Track Overview

    This track addresses various asset protection mechanisms available to high-net-worth individuals. It will cover legal strategies to safeguard wealth from potential risks and liabilities.

    Track 06
    Succession Planning: Challenges and Solutions
    1016
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the complexities of succession planning for high-net-worth families. Experts will discuss common challenges and present solutions to ensure a smooth transition of wealth.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

20 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Risk Management in Estate Planning
    816
    Track Overview

    This track emphasizes the importance of risk management in the estate planning process. Participants will explore strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks associated with estate administration.

    Track 08
    Legal Oversight in Estate Litigation
    16
    Track Overview

    This session examines the role of legal oversight in estate litigation cases. It will highlight the importance of maintaining integrity and fairness in the judicial process.

    Track 09
    Family Wealth Management: Legal Considerations
    816
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the legal considerations involved in effective family wealth management. Discussions will center on aligning family values with legal strategies to preserve and grow wealth.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Alternative Dispute Resolution in Estate Conflicts
    16
    Track Overview

    This session explores the use of alternative dispute resolution methods in resolving estate conflicts. Participants will evaluate the effectiveness of mediation and arbitration in estate litigation.

    Track 11
    Digital Assets and Estate Planning
    916
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the emerging challenges of incorporating digital assets into estate planning. Experts will discuss legal frameworks and strategies for managing digital wealth in the context of probate procedures.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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