Under a week to go join the fantastic lot list alongside these exceptional cars

• Remarkable 2000 Rover MINI Cooper Sport • Desirable 1992 Peugeot 205 GTI • A unique 1958 Land Rover Series 2 Station Wagon • A low mileage 1986 Morgan 4/4 1600 The Spring Live Online Sale will showcase a significant number of examples, all of which will be offered on Friday 26th March 2021. The […]
Advertising Wills & Probate Notices Has Never Been Easier

Two of the UK’s leading specialist Legal Notice Advertising Agencies have joined forces and combined business operations to offer an unparalleled range of statutory advertising services and expertise in the Wills & Probate sector. Both Advertising Agencies now sit under the EPE Administration group umbrella – a full-service provider of outsourced accounting, administration and fund […]
Awards Early Bird Entry Offer Ends Today!

Today is the last day to take advantage of the special ‘early bird’ pricing offer to highlight excellence within your firm. The 2020 British Wills and Probate Awards is a perfect platform to showcase your firm’s successes and individual colleagues’ outstanding achievements in the industry. The award entries are open and you can take advantage […]
What does it mean to be a woman in law today?

In honour of International Women’s Day this week, Today’s Wills and Probate asked professionals in the industry to give us their thoughts on what it’s like to be a woman working in law today and any challenges they face. Claire Davis, Solicitors for the Elderly (SFE) Director & Partner at Howells Solicitors said: “When I […]
How death is experiencing a digital awakening

Founder of Life Ledger, a digital solution to death notifications, Tremayne Carew Pole, talks about the evolving industry of Wills and the rise of digitisation. Death is one of the last sectors to be truly digitally disrupted. The strangely analogue world that it continues to inhabit may be due in large part to the age […]
Donatio Mortis Causa (Death Bed Gifts) – Davey v Bailey

Donatio Mortis Causa Donatio Mortis Causa (otherwise known as a death bed gift) is a gift made by a donor in contemplation of their impending death, aside from any of the donor’s testamentary documents. Upon the donor’s death, the gift passes to the intended beneficiary as opposed to their personal representative(s). To constitute a ‘deathbed […]
Pandemic causes a surge in later life planning advice

Approximately 40 per cent of financial advisers revealed there has been an increased demand for retirement planning and advice during the Covid-19 pandemic. Research by Aegon and Next Wealth found that roughly 55 per cent of advisers agreed that the pandemic has made people more aware of their health, wellbeing and future plans. The report […]
High Court Case highlights the importance of estate planning

A recent High Court case has illustrated the importance of being prepared and making a Will. The industry itself continually reminds the crucialness of having a valid Will in place and a recent court case has evidenced the importance of such a document. The Court heard the case of who should inherit the estates of […]