The London Classic Car Show next weekend

There is just over a week to go until Classic Car Auctions host their sale at The London Classic Car Show. This is a must-attend event for all classic car enthusiasts. The UK Auction Market Leaders will kick start this fabulous weekend on Friday 25th June for a viewing day, 10am – 7pm, followed by […]
Is now the time for compulsory bonds protecting against mismanagement of Powers of Attorney in Scotland?

The benefits of Power of Attorney (PoA) are well-documented. Its limitations and risks perhaps less so and, unfortunately, meaningful solutions are not readily discussed. Most negative perceptions associated with PoA – that it is open to abuse and misuse – only apply in a small minority of cases. By far the bigger problem is inadvertent […]
FREE Webinar: ID and AML Checks for Wills and Probate

A FREE WEBINAR from Lawyer Checker for private client teams: ID and AML Checks for Wills and Probate We work with private client departments across the country to help them ID clients and beneficiaries. Our solution uses facial recognition and cutting edge document reading technology to match clients and beneficiaries to their ID documents in a […]
Court and Tribunal Judgements now available via National Archives

The Ministry of Justice today announced that court and tribunal judgments will be available via the National Archives for the first time. The new site will be unveiled next April when the current Ministry of Justice (MOJ) and British and Irish Legal Information Institute (BAILII) contract expires. The MOJ has revealed that court judgments for […]
Law firms are issuing 5 million letters a year just on probate

• Most probate work is still paper-based with an average of 25 letters sent in each case – UK wide that’s more than 5 million a year • On average, financial intuitions take four and a half weeks to get back to law firms with the asset and liability information they need for probate • […]
Sponsor Spotlight: CLS Property Insight

In a series of Supporters in Focus pieces, we are thrilled to introduce our supporters of The British Wills and Probate Awards 2021 Alongside headline sponsor Executor Solutions we look forward to recognising achievement, highlighting progression and championing innovation. Today we profile Probate Provider of The Year sponsors CLS Property Insight. We’re delighted to have CLS […]