CTAP Fourth Quarter Update

This quarterly contentious trust and probate litigation update provides a summary of a cross-section of reported decisions handed down in the courts of England and Wales in the period October 2019 – December 2019. Alice Kahrmann (as administrator of the estate of Rainer Christian Kahrmann v Hilary Harrison-Morgan [2019] EWCA Civ 2094 The Court of […]
Wife Shares Star’s Royalties

The Widow of Linkin Park frontman, Chester Bennington, who sadly took his own life, has shared 50% of the late singer’s royalties with his ex-wife. Talinda Bennington, the executor of Mr Bennington’s estate, has agreed to give his former wife Samantha this settlement, after Samantha filed a claim against her. Reports have shown that Talinda […]
Celebration Of Those We Lost

2019 has seen the passing of some famous faces, with the worlds of entertainment, sport, music and literature losing some shining stars. As we celebrate another festive period, we thought it would be nice to look back and celebrate the lives of some of those who touched so many. January Gene Okerlund, aged 76. The […]