Profession Fears For Digital Inheritances
New research undertaken by Direct Line Life Insurance has found that a significant proportion of probate lawyers are finding the rise of digital banking is making it more challenging to identify assets during estate administration. 88% of probate lawyers surveyed believe digital banking has made it harder to identify all an estates assets. In the […]
Solicitor Struck Off For Misconduct
Cabeer Ahmed has been struck off the solictor’s roll after being found guilty of misconduct. Prior to closing his firm, Ahmed used £100,000 from a client’s estate to re-pay debts he owed to HM Revenue & Customs and an indemnity insurer. His misconduct resulted in the Solicitor’s Compensation Fund having to pay twice that amount […]