Vacation Schemes Being Postponed And Offices Closing
The firm Linklaters has announced that it is postponing its first-year insight scheme due to rising concerns regarding the corona virus outbreak. The firm, described by Legal Cheek as demanding but “top quality” in its training experience, has taken the decision to postpone its first of its two spring insight schemes at its London office, […]
Kingsley Napley Vlog 4: Wills Act 1837
Kingsley Napley has attempted to offer a user friendly consumer vlog. We have looked at the frequent issues arising in the creation of a valid Will. In the fourth instalment of our “Contesting a will” series, I explain the formalities which a will must comply with in order to be valid under section 9 of […]
Business Continuity During The COVID-19 Outbreak
As the Coronavirus continues to take hold in the UK, more and more people, especially the elderly, are likely to self-isolate to prevent the spread of the disease. You also may be required to not travel or to work from home as the UK implements stronger measures to contain and delay the spread. This could […]
LawTech Is Powering Growth In The UK Wills And Probate Industry
Investment in ‘Lawtech’ is one of the main contributors to strong growth in the UK legal sector. According to TheCityUK Report titled “Legal Excellence, Internationally Renowned” UK Legal Services 2019 legal technology is fuelling the UK legal industry. TheCityUK has conducted research into the sector which revealed the UK is the “largest legal services market […]
Why Industry Awards Benefit Businesses And The Sector
As the British Wills and Probate Awards will be returning for the third year this October, we interviewed our 2019 “Community Involvement Award” category winners to find out about their award-winning team, their involvement in the local community and why the Awards are so important to firms and the industry as a whole. Congratulations on […]