Mowbray Woodwards appoint new wills, probate and trusts solicitor

A Bath based law firm has brought in a new wills, probate, trusts and Powers of Attorney solicitor to it’s Queen Square office. Mowbray Woodwards have appointed Owen Mason as a solicitor to the private client team. He previously worked for three years at Cooperative Legal Services in Bristol. He said: “Mowbray Woodwards is a […]

Judge defends Court of Protection as not “a sinister, secret court”

Mr Justice Mostyn has defended the Court of Protection, saying he wanted to dispel the myth it is “sinister” and “secret”. The Court of Protection is currently undergoing a pilot scheme which sees the majority of cases held in open court with anonymity orders in place to protect the people involved, whereas previously only rare […]