Silverstone Auctions achieve £8.7million in sales and 86% of classic cars sold in the race retro live online auction
• £8.7million in sales over the two-day auction • 86% of classic cars sold • 62% of competition cars sold • Three new auction records achieved Silverstone Auctions Race Retro Live Online Auction was a huge success; the two-day sale saw classic cars, competition cars and automobilia items achieve a total of £8.7million in sales. […]
Introducing the spring 2021 edition of Entitlement from Title Research
The spring 2021 edition of Entitlement, Title Research’s news digest, is now available for legal professionals to download completely free of charge. Entitlement is a digital magazine produced by genealogy and asset repatriation specialists, Title Research. It features informative and insightful articles, all written by experts in the legal industry. The spring 2021 edition of […]
Will Registration: Adding value to your firm’s Will Writing process
Registering your clients’ Wills on The National Will Register protects the testator, executors and beneficiaries by ensuring that a Will can be located upon death. Mander Hadley, a law firm based in Coventry and Kenilworth, have been members of The National Will Register since 2014. The firm recognise the importance of registering their clients’ Wills […]
Vicarious liability and reflective loss
3PB’s Head of Chambers David Berkley QC, Seb Oram and Naomi Webber hosted a very well-attended webinar on vicarious liability and reflective loss. In this lockdown year the Supreme Court has not been idle. The common law, by nature organic, was, in 2020, significantly developed or at least refined in respect of two key concepts. First, in Barclays Bank […]
Spotlight: Categories return for fourth Awards ceremony
The British Wills and Probate Awards are taking centre stage once again this October, and we’re excited to shine a spotlight on some of the returning categories for this year’s awards. Alongside our headline sponsor, Executor Solutions and Champagne Sponsor, Exizent, we look forward to recognising achievements, highlighting progression and championing innovation. Have you entered […]
Join our webinar to find out how to solve the chicken and egg dilemma
The chicken and egg dilemma is also one that’s faced by people who have an Inheritance Tax bill but don’t have the funds to pay it until they get their inheritance. But they can’t get their inheritance until they’ve settled the tax liability. Tower Street Finance launched a unique product to the market in November […]
Probate Service update show increase in all types of grants
The Family Court Statistics Quarterly update on probate service, from October to December 2020, shown an increase in both the proportion of applications for probate grants and probate grants issued made digitally. The quarterly update stated the following for the probate service: “In October to December 2020, there were 55,135 applications for probate grants. 54,476 […]
Interview with founder of Exizent Aleks Tomczyk
Today’s Wills and Probate interview Aleks Tomczyk, founder and COO at Exizent, which help improve the bereavement experience by providing an innovative platform to make it easier for legal services firms and institutions during the probate process, and easing the burden on executors and families. Your software has been described as ‘tech for good’, what […]
The evolving requirements of a law firm’s website
Digital Marketing expert, Sam Borrett, director of Legmark, the specialist legal marketing agency, addresses why a website is more important than ever. Many potential clients start their search for a law firm online and a website should act as an extension of your firm’s physical office. Translating that experience, the questions they ask and how […]
Digital Assets time bomb ‘unclaimed’ pot swells
Co-op Legal Services is issuing a stark warning to consumers with money invested in digital assets: keep track of your cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens or risk losing them to the UK’s ever-growing unclaimed funds pot when you die. With an eye-watering £1.25billion of unclaimed assets currently amassed from ‘traditional’ sources such as banks, building societies, […]