Free webinar: Estate Liquidity Under the New IHT Rules

How to Protect Clients from Delays, Interest and 2027 Changes Register Now to attend on Thursday 5th February 2026 at 11.00am Provira, the UK’s largest and most established provider of inheritance and estate advances is hosting an informative webinar exploring estate liquidity under the new IHT rules and how to protect and support clients in […]
CILEx shares update on practice rights amid ‘distress and uncertainty’

CILEx Regulation (CRL), the independent regulatory body of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, has shared an update on the litigation practice rights of chartered legal executives, saying it understands ‘the significant distress and uncertainty the judgment has caused’. Since the Mazur judgment was handed down by Justice Sheldon just over two months ago, CRL […]
Community fund makes first awards to 30 charities, youth groups, clubs and community projects

A north-west based estate planning firm has revealed the thirty local groups and charities it has selected to be the first recipients of its Community Fund, set up earlier this year. Morecambe Bay Wills and Estates, which also incorporates North Wales Wills, Kendal Wills and Lancaster Wills, pledged a share of its annual profits to […]
Trustee removal: Key lessons for private client lawyers

A recent High Court case, Smith v Campbell & Others (2025), provides important lessons for private client lawyers dealing with trust disputes. The case involved the administration of a family trust set up by Graham Cheslyn-Curtis, founder of the Millpledge Group, a veterinary supply company. After his death in 2018, his estate was managed by […]