A client wouldn’t leave their children a joint bank account to ‘share’… So why advise them to leave all their combined inheritance to one Trust? You’d be right to think that Trust planning Read More
During these extraordinary times where we are seeing extraordinary measures taking place, we wanted to update you on the actions the National Will Register is undertaking amidst the COVID-19 outbreak to ensure continuity of service. Read More
Kings Court Trust is hosting an interesting webinar on the topic of ‘Digital assets: what they are and how they can impact your practice’. It takes place on Wednesday 25th March at 1 pm and registration Read More
Title Research is hosting a webinar on the topic of ‘Mitigating risk in estate administration’. Simon Barber, Title Research’s experienced Technical Manager, will look at the various challenges and risks that arise when dealing Read More
Covid-19 – A brief look from a probate practitioner’s perspective By Lydia Pemberton We are living in worrying times. The UK is not formally in lock-down but the writing is on the wall. Only history Read More
It hasn’t taken cyber criminals long to turn the Coronavirus pandemic into a money making scheme. With more people working from home and face-to-face meetings cancelled, now is the time to remind clients that Read More
Join us for our next Certainty Expert Webinar with Mark Solon on Tuesday 24th March 2020 at 12.00pm, titled ‘Tips and Tricks of Home Working’. Given the current global pandemic of Covid-19, many of us will Read More
We are living in unprecedented times at the moment, causing huge uncertainty and causing many businesses to reappraise the way they communicate with their clients. Private client departments and the private will writing community pride Read More
In a continued bid to distance himself from his father, King Felipe VI has renounced his inheritance and stripped his father Juan Carlos of his palace allowance due to uncertainty over business dealings. Last week, Read More
The coronavirus – Covid-19 – pandemic has seemingly sent the world into a spin. With people fighting over groceries and toilet roll, organisations and entire countries deciding to lock down, it can be difficult to comprehend what Read More
Public Health England has released new guidance for those working in social care or providing social care in homes, in an aim to delay the spread of Covid-19. Care providers in areas such as care Read More
A study commissioned by Remember A Charity, has seen an increase in the number of charitable legacies left or set to be left in people’s Wills. The study was completed by nfpSynergy which discovered Read More
While the majority of homes Executor Solutions is asked to sell are those left vacant by the passing of their owner, Executors are NOT the only people we can help. After the death of their Read More
The daughter of a man who had been diagnosed with dementia, has abused her position of trust and stolen £4,600 over an eight-month period, spending money on purchases at Asda and Argos. Following his dementia diagnosis Read More
Kingsley Napley has attempted to offer a user friendly consumer vlog by looking at the frequent issues arising in the creation of a valid Will. In the fifth and final instalment of our “Contesting a Read More
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 Read More
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” Read More
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 Read More
LawTech Is Powering Growth In The UK Wills And Probate
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 Read More
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 Read More