Blood is thicker than water when it comes to inheritance
Almost half (49 per cent) of stepparents in the UK plan to exclude their stepchildren from their will or deny them a fair inheritance according to the latest research from Tower Street Finance. The survey of 2,000 UK adults revealed that 32 per cent of stepparents have a will which does not treat their children […]
American Classics Head to London For Classic Car Auctions First Sale Outside Of The Midlands
1966 Ford Galaxie Convertible 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray T-top C3 (454 big-block) 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback GT 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 4-door ‘Sport Sedan’ There are less than two weeks to go until Classic Car Auctions close their next catalogue with some significant examples of American classics going under the hammer at The London Classic […]
Judge Spotlight: Eleanor Evans
In a series of Supporters in Focus pieces, we are thrilled to introduce our Judges of The British Wills and Probate Awards 2021 Alongside headline sponsor Executor Solutions we look forward to recognising achievement, highlighting progression and championing innovation. However, the awards couldn’t take place without the hard task of judging and shortlisting the entries. […]
The National Will Register’s Free Will Registration Month ends on Friday 4th June
The National Will Register’s Free Will Registration Month concludes on Friday 4th June. Law firms have until Friday 4th June to express their interest in registering their clients’ Wills and existing Will Bank on The National Will Register at no cost. The National Will Register provides Will Registration and a Will search service that protects […]
Free Webinar: Life as a Boutique Law Firm Office Manager
The day of a law firm office manager is a busy one. In addition to making sure that the day-to-day things run smoothly, you’re also expected to be the face of the firm and the person making sure both staff and clients are happy and well taken care of. If the above description sounds familiar, […]
Why your firm should use Will Registration and Certainty Will Search
There are currently over 8.9 million Wills registered on The National Will Register, which continues to rise daily. The National Will Register provides Will Registration and a Will search service that protects law firms, testators, executors and beneficiaries each and every day. Ewings & Co have been members of The National Will Register since 2016. […]
Outstanding Modern And Classic Ferraris Set To Cross The Block On National Ferrari Owners’ Day
1972 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona formerly owned by Sir Elton John 1974 Ferrari 246 Dino GTS in right-hand drive, Factory ‘Flares’ and Classiche Certified 2003 Ferrari 360 Spider F1 with just one owner and less than 10,000 miles Superbly equipped 2007 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti (HGTS) with 16,500 miles Silverstone Auctions next sale is taking place […]
What to do when someone dies and how COVID-19 has changed processes
Kings Court Trust’s latest blog aims to educate your clients on the steps involved when a loved one passes away. Whilst the introduction of The Coronavirus Act 2020 has simplified various processes, other tasks that need to be considered when someone passes away have experienced delays and ongoing restrictions. Unfortunately, this has contributed to making […]
A matter of trust: how to choose a trustee
When making a Will, there can be great advantages to including trusts to allow precise estate and tax efficient planning. People set up trusts for many reasons: to protect and preserve wealth for a particular side of the family and to protect assets or beneficiaries. But when setting up a trust, careful consideration must be […]
Cyber Security spend on the rise as it becomes more important than ever
Since the pandemic and the rise of people working from home, cyber criminals have had to adapt to their new environment prior to launching a cyber attack. The UK Government estimates that the cost of cyber crime is £27bn a year. The latest data released in the Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report shows that organisations are […]
