What needs to be done if a close relative or friend dies
Liquidator's remuneration and reimbursement of expenses
A liquidator who is not an heir is entitled to receive remuneration, the amount of which is set by the heirs if not provided for in the will.
A liquidator who is an heir is not automatically entitled to remuneration, although the will may provide for an amount to be paid or, if all the heirs agree, they may decide to offer remuneration.
Reimbursement of expenses
A liquidator is entitled to reimbursement of expenses incurred in the performance of his duties.
Last update: October 20, 2025
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