Charitable gifts and cy-près

The recent case of Attorney General vs Zedra Fiduciary Services (UK) Limited and others [2022] EWHC 102 (Ch) has brought the concept of cy-près into the spotlight, a concept that has implications for both charities and philanthropists. Charities When setting up a charity, a donor must ensure that the charity’s objects are clear and drafted […]
Three ways automation can improve law firm operations

Legal administrative work is crucial to running a successful firm, but it is something law firms can struggle with. For many law firm staff, the processes at their firm make admin time-consuming and tedious, and can pull their focus from building the firm. That is where task and workflow automation comes in. Automation can make […]
Expert webinar from the National Will Register: case management in the Court of Protection

In the next instalment of The National Will Register’s Expert Webinar series for the private client industry, barrister Mark Baxter takes a look at what to consider with Case Management in the Court of Protection. Presented by Mark Baxter, Barrister, 5 Stone Buildings. Thursday 24th February 2022, 12pm – 1pm. Registration link: https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/3633105/67DB32475B857661D8522E7A8932C7D1?partnerref=TWP When exercising […]