Top Tips in creating a robust risk management framework
In this short video Legal Eye shares five tips for ensuring that your risk management system is up to date and fit for purpose in order to protect your law firm. This article was submitted to be published by Legal Eye as part of their advertising agreement with Today’s Wills and Probate. The views expressed […]
Certainty Expert Webinar: Deprivation of Liberty: Issues for property affairs deputies and attorneys
We’re pleased to welcome Alex Cisneros, Barrister at Outer Temple Chambers who will be presenting our first Certainty Expert Webinar of the year on Wednesday 3rd February 2021, titled ‘Deprivation of Liberty: Issues for property affairs deputies and attorneys’. The webinar will be looking at an unusual topic for those involved in managing other people’s […]
Woman wins executor dispute over £4.9m international estate
A brother was ordered by court to pay back £1.7m to his sister after a “rare” executor dispute was refused permission to appeal by the courts. The law firm representing the sister, Kirsty Cadogan, secured her inheritance, after fighting the case since 2011. Her brother, Kevin Cadogan and Kirsty Cadogan were both executors of their […]
Reform of the Mental Health Act must be properly funded
Proposed changes to the mental health system must be properly funded to be effective, the Law Society of England and Wales warned following publication of the Mental Health Act White Paper. Law Society president David Greene said: “It is clear the current system means that all too often compulsory detention and treatment is, or feels […]