Inheritance Calculator

Inheritance calculator for Sri Lankan law

Work out who takes what on intestacy, under General Law or Islamic Law, and get the reasoning in writing.

What it does

General Law

Intestate shares under the Matrimonial Rights and Inheritance Ordinance, sections 22 to 34. By section 2 it does not apply to Kandyans, Muslims or Tamils under the Tesawalamai.

Islamic Law

Shares by the law of the deceased's sect, under section 2 of the Muslim Intestate Succession Ordinance: Shafi'i unless you choose Hanafi.

Exact fractions

Islamic Law shares are worked out in exact fractions of the net estate, after funeral costs, debts and bequests, and the relatives shut out are listed with who shuts them out.

The reasoning in writing

AI reasoning explains the result the way you would have to explain it to a client.

The calculation is free

Working out the shares spends no units. Only the written reasoning does.

Who it is for, and what it costs

Who it is for

Practising lawyers and law students.

Plans

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What it costs

1 unit an explanation

Every plan comes with a monthly allowance of units, which you can spend on any tool. See the plans

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