Dubai’s Sharia Laws Prevent Deceased’s British Daughter From Inheriting £500,000

A 14-year-old British girl, grieving the sudden and unexpected loss of her father, has also been denied her £500,000 inheritance by a Dubai court. Pedro Dos Santos, a former HSBC banker, had left the generous provision for Paris Shahravesh in his Will. However, shortly after his sudden death of a heart attack, his new wife, […]
Dishonest Solicitors Damage Reputation Of Wills Sector Professionals

The Wills and Estate Planning sector was shaken at the end of May following two separate convictions for dishonesty and fraud. Michael Collier, a sole practitioner facing financial pressures at the turn of the decade, transferred almost £300,000 from his firm’s client account to the office account, between 2010 and 2018, in a bid to […]