Intestacy in Scotland

The rules of intestacy in Scotland are led by the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964; the act details how a Deceased’s estate should be divided when a Will hasn’t been prepared. Legal professionals should be aware

Topical Talks podcast

The latest episode of the Topical Talks with Title Research podcast features Sarah Bolt, Managing Associate in the Private Client Resolution team at Freeths LLP, and Natasha Dzameh, a St John’s Chambers Barrister. Sarah and

Title Research virtual seminar

Title Research’s next virtual seminar on Wednesday 14th September at 12pm will be hosted by Technical Manager Simon Barber and Business Relationship Manager James Cameron. The duo will discuss some estates that highlight challenges in

Dormant asset

Following the Dormant Assets Act 2022 being passed earlier this year, the government has recently launched a consultation to gather public opinions on which causes should benefit from dormant asset funding in England. In addition

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Although the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) no longer requires Solicitors to undertake 16 hours of CPD per practising year, legal industry professionals must adopt their approach to continuing competence. This means undertaking regular learning so

Title Research’s Technical Manager, Simon Barber, will be your host for their next webinar on Wednesday 17th August at 12pm. In this session, Simon will illustrate how historical events, such as World War II, have

As a result of the various complications that can arise during estate administration, legal professionals often outsource specialist assistance to resolve complex tasks during the process. Not only does this free up valuable time, but

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The summer 2022 edition of Entitlement, Title Research’s news digest for legal professionals, is now available to download for free. Entitlement is a digital magazine produced by genealogical research and asset repatriation specialists, Title Research.

Back by popular demand, Title Research’s Business Relationship Manager, James Cameron, and Technical Manager, Simon Barber, will cover the topic of Missing Beneficiary Indemnity Insurance on Wednesday 20th July at 12pm. The duo will be

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Looking for missing beneficiaries can delay the administration of an estate, and it’s often difficult to work out where to focus your search efforts. Title Research’s blog post explores how to overcome the challenge of

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When a Statutory Will is written on the behalf of an individual who has lost capacity, there are many things to be considered. Title Research’s new blog discusses when these Wills should be made, the

Inheritance

In the latest episode of Title Research’s podcast, Topical Talks, Anthony Allsopp is joined by Caroline Miller, Partner and Head of Private Client Disputes at Wedlake Bell LPP, to explore the topic of claims against

seminar

Join Title Research’s Head of Business, Anthony Allsopp, and Technical Manager, Simon Barber, for their next virtual seminar on Wednesday 18th May at 12pm. The duo will discuss some of the common pitfalls that their

verification

Companies are constantly changing; they may rebrand, merge, be acquired, or even cease to trade, which can result in shares being affected. In estate administration, if the Deceased owns shareholdings, it’s important to verify them

The spring 2022 edition of Entitlement, Title Research’s news digest for legal professionals, is now available to download completely free of charge. Entitlement is a digital magazine produced by genealogy and asset repatriation specialists, Title

Estate administration

Personal Representatives are faced with a range of specialist providers who can help overcome challenges in estate administration. On Wednesday 20th April at 12pm, Title Research’s webinar will cover how best to approach client conversations

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When someone dies without a will, it adds additional stress at a time that is already difficult. Legal professionals may come across complexities and delays when dealing with an intestate estate, but there are steps

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Join Title Research for their upcoming virtual seminar on Wednesday 30th March at 12pm. Business Development Manager James Cameron and Technical Manager Simon Barber will be your hosts for this seminar. The duo will discuss

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Due to the increasing complexity of family relationships, it is not always possible to find missing heirs during estate administration. Obtaining Missing Beneficiary Indemnity Insurance protects your clients should a missing or otherwise unknown beneficiary

Join Title Research for their upcoming webinar on Wednesday 2nd March at 12pm – 12:30pm GMT. In this webinar, Title Research’s Technical Manager, Simon Barber, will share his knowledge and expertise on the sensitive subject

The winter 2022 edition of Title Research’s news digest, Entitlement, is now available and free to download. Entitlement’s latest edition features the following informative articles on current popular topics in the legal industry: ‘Acting beyond

As of 11 January 2022, the initial legislation laid in 2020 that allows individuals in England and Wales to have their Wills witnessed virtually has been extended to 31 January 2024. The latest blog from

Title Research is back with their first interactive virtual seminar of 2022 on Wednesday 26th January at 12pm. Join Business Development Manager, James Cameron, and experienced Technical Manager, Simon Barber, as they explore the topic

Genealogy and asset repatriation specialists, Title Research, recap on this year’s biggest headlines in the Wills and probate sector in their new informative content. 2021: The year in review blog Title Research’s latest blog looks

When presented with a missing beneficiary, it can often be a time-consuming and strenuous task for Solicitors to locate the person, especially if overseas research is required. That’s why on Wednesday 8th December at 12pm,

Intestacy is rarely ever straightforward and can often lead to complications including, family disputes, unnecessarily high Inheritance Tax bills or the search for missing beneficiaries, just to name a few. On top of this, being

In their upcoming virtual seminar on Wednesday 24th November at 12pm, Title Research’s Technical Manager, Simon Barber, will cover a range of topics relating to the complexities that can arise from UK estates. The seminar

Title Research’s Technical Manager, Simon Barber, will host their upcoming webinar on Wednesday 3rd November at 12pm. Simon will discuss the various stages of the estate administration timeline that could benefit from the help of

In today’s modern world, it is increasingly more common to come across individuals who have acquired foreign assets throughout their lifetime. As a result of this, Solicitors are often presented with a whirlwind of challenges

The autumn 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

Title Research’s Head of Business, Anthony Allsopp, is back by popular demand to host their upcoming webinar on Wednesday 13th October at 12pm. In just under 45 minutes, Anthony will discuss how to effectively manage

In the latest Topical Talks with Title Research podcast, Tom Stansfield, Marketeer and Head of Growth at WillSuite, joins Anthony Allsopp, Head of Business at Title Research, to discuss the legal sector’s adoption of technology,

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