While clients may think about what should happen to their assets and who should benefit after their death, they often overlook the practicalities of estate administration, especially when multiple jurisdictions are involved.  This panel will consider the quirks and possible complications both in universal succession and probate systems, as well as circumstances and ways in which succession and probate can be avoided all together. As well as addressing some frequent misconceptions, the speakers will also share some useful suggestions based on their respective practices (with a few war stories and cautionary tales!)