Where there’s (not) a will there’s a way
There are many reasons cited as to why people don’t make a will. They range from being uncomfortable talking about death to trusting their families to do the right thing when the time comes. And many say they’ve just not got round to it or are put off by the cost. As a result, around […]
Free webinar all about digital assets
Kings Court Trust is hosting an insightful webinar on the topic of ‘Digital assets: what they are and how they can impact your practice’. It takes place on Wednesday 25th November at 1pm and registration is now open. In under 30 minutes, Kings Court Trust’s Technical Manager, Nigel Merchant, will provide a detailed description of […]
Charities urged to act now to benefit from market growth
A predicted legacy boom worth up to £40 billion over the next decade[1] presents charities with a unique window of time to act and benefit from market growth, according to a new joint report produced by ILM, Remember A Charity, Legacy Foresight and Smee & Ford. Expectations are that the substantial uplift in demand for […]
SFE Annual Online Conference focuses on vulnerable client challenges
The annual SFE (Solicitors for the Elderly) Conference – ‘Hoping for the best whilst preparing for the worst’ is taking place online on Tuesday 8th December 2020. This year the programme looks at what clients need to prepare for as they move into later life and the need for care. The event will cover the […]
Hear from Parker Bullen Solicitors, winners at the British Wills and Probate Awards 2020
On Thursday 22 October 2020, professionals from across the wills and probate sector came together to celebrate the successes and achievements of the industry is what has been a challenging year, at the British Wills and Probate Awards 2020. The awards, which was back for it’s third year, took to the virtual stage and was […]
The King of Entertainment dies aged 88
Long-time TV chat show host, Desmond Bernard O’Connor CBE, sadly pasted away on 14th November, aged 88. The king of light entertainment is reported to have died ‘peacefully in his sleep’ following a ‘fall at his home in Buckinghamshire’. He began his successful career in 1963 with The Des O’Connor Show, which ran for ten […]