What happens if an Executor loses capacity?

Being named as an Executor in a Will comes with significant responsibility, from valuing all the assets and liabilities, applying for the Grant of Probate, and ensuring all taxes are finalised before distributing the estate. But what happens if the person appointed as Executor loses mental capacity before or during the estate administration process? In this blog, we explain the implications, legal considerations, and possible solutions to ensure the estate is administered efficiently.