Will drafting form
Remember the Vegan Society in your will and help to fund our vital work
promoting veganism worldwide.
Make your visit to a legal adviser easier and cheaper by using this Will Drafting
Form. Fill in as much as you can and take it to your solicitor. If there isn't
space to include everything, use a separate sheet of paper. NB It does not act
as a valid Will
1. Write your name and address
Name __________________________
Address ____________________________________________________________
2. Choose your Executors
These are the people who will make sure your Will is carried out. You can choose
up to four people. Two is the most common, of which one is usually a solicitor
or bank manager.
Name __________________________
Address ____________________________________________________________
Name __________________________
Address ____________________________________________________________
Name __________________________
Address ____________________________________________________________
Name __________________________
Address ____________________________________________________________
3. If you have children choose a guardian(s)
Name __________________________
Address ____________________________________________________________
Name __________________________
Address ____________________________________________________________
4. Pecuniary Bequests
List the people/charity(s) and the specific amount you wish to leave them in
your Will.
Person/Charity ______________________________ Amount _____________
Person/Charity ______________________________ Amount _____________
Person/Charity ______________________________ Amount _____________
Person/Charity ______________________________ Amount _____________
Person/Charity ______________________________ Amount _____________
Person/Charity ______________________________ Amount _____________
5. Specific Bequests
List any specific items you wish to leave to people/charity(s).
Person/Charity _______________________________ Amount ____________
Items(s) ____________________________________________________________
Person/Charity ______________________________ Amount ____________
Items(s) ____________________________________________________________
Person/Charity ______________________________ Amount ____________
Items(s) ____________________________________________________________
Person/Charity ______________________________ Amount ____________
Items(s) ____________________________________________________________
Person/Charity ______________________________ Amount ____________
Items(s) ____________________________________________________________
Person/Charity ______________________________ Amount ____________
Items(s) ____________________________________________________________
6. Residual Bequest
List the people/charity(s) who you want to share in the residue (remainder)
of your estate after your specific requests (above) have been given and debts
settled.
Person/Charity ______________________________ % of residue _________
Person/Charity ______________________________ % of residue _________
Person/Charity ______________________________ % of residue _________
Person/Charity ______________________________ % of residue _________
Person/Charity ______________________________ % of residue _________
Person/Charity ______________________________ % of residue _________
7. What do you want to happen to your estate if any of the people you have
named die before you?
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8. What do you want to happen to your estate if you and your family die at
the same time?
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9. Any other instructions
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10. List any wishes you may have for your funeral
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