Webinar : How Legal Firms can Tackle the Agile Challenge
The hot topic of how legal firms can embrace greater long-term agility in the wake of Covid-19 is up for discussion on the latest Lockdown CX webinar next week (Thursday 11th June at 11am). Speakers will include Karl Warmbold, Director of Facilities & Property at multinational law firm DWF as he shares the firm’s experience of organisational […]
Movers and Shakers – 5 June 2020
Here at Today’s Wills and Probate, we wanted to share with you the good news we’ve had within in the industry of professionals joining firms and those who have moved up the promotional ladder. This week we’ve seen the following announcements with regards to appointments and promotions: Stephen Rippingale-Peters – joined the board of the […]
Introducing The British Wills & Probate Award’s Champagne Reception Sponsor: Executor Solutions
Since making the important decision to return for a third year, The British Wills & Probate Awards has seen the number of entries surpass 2019’s total with the sector as a whole recognising the impact of Covid-19 on the Wills & Probate industry. Plans for the Gala Dinner, scheduled for 22nd October 2020, have been […]
Over 65s Less Likely To Downsize From Family Home
According to the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation’s (CSFI) ‘Too Little, Too Late? Housing for an ageing population‘ report, not enough is being done to help the older generation downsize their home in their retirement years. According to the report, two-thirds of the UK’s 15 million surplus bedrooms are in homes that are […]
Watership Down Author’s Estate Win’s Court Case
The estate of Richard Adam’s, the author of ‘Watership Down‘ has won a High Court battle against a film director. At the end of last month, the High Court in London ruled that Martin Rosen, had wrongly claimed that he owned all the rights to the book, after making his 1978 on screen adaptation. During […]
Will Enquiries Fall By Nearly Half
The reported surge in enquiries for will writing has seen a significant decline in the past couple of weeks as the UK is beginning to move toward the next phase of the Coronavirus crisis. Many businesses reported a surge in enquiries early in the outbreak Figures provided to Today’s Wills & Probate show that searches […]
