If you die without a will in Trinidad, the law decides who inherits your estate — not you. Learn how intestacy works, the risks for your family, and how SHC Law Associates can help.

If you die without a will in Trinidad, the law decides who inherits your estate — not you. Learn how intestacy works, the risks for your family, and how SHC Law Associates can help.
Writing a will in Trinidad and Tobago is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your family. But when it comes to property you own with someone else, things can get complicated. Many people assume they can simply leave their share of a house or land to their children or another beneficiary. In reality, that isn’t always possible.
Starting a business in Trinidad and Tobago is an exciting step, but it can also feel overwhelming. Many new business owners aren’t sure where to begin: Should I register as a sole trader or company? What documents do I need? How do I avoid mistakes that delay approval?
Going through a divorce is never just a legal matter—it is often one of the most difficult personal experiences you will face. Alongside the emotional strain, the process can feel confusing if you are unfamiliar with the law.
If you are wondering whether you need a will in Trinidad, or what the process involves, this guide will walk you through the common problems people face—and the solutions available.
We believe every client deserves more than legal answers — they deserve peace of mind, strong advocacy, and results they can trust
We don’t just act as your lawyers in Trinidad — we stand beside you as trusted advisors, guiding you through challenges with clarity and confidence.
Begin with a complimentary 15-minute consultation and let us show you the difference.