Picture of Michael Henry, contentious trusts and probate specialist at Debenhams Ottaway

Michael Henry, contentious trusts and probate specialist at Debenhams Ottaway

Features Wills & Probate

Beneficiary witnesses and void gifts in a Will – new rules needed to include cohabiting couples

With various rules governing who can witness a Will, it’s important that Wills, trusts and probate lawyers and Will writers know how the witness is connected to the testator and beneficiaries to avoid gifts becoming

Read more
Features Insight Legal Cases Wills & Probate

Where next for Defendants in the Inheritance Act 1975 litigation world post Hirachand v Hirachand?

The case of Re H (Deceased) [2020] EWHC 1134 (Fam) last year addressed the question “Should a 1975 Act claimant be entitled to recover CFA success fee uplift as part of the claim?” HHJ Cohen’s

Read more
Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.