Title Research are a trusted specialists in probate genealogy and cross-border estate services. With 60+ years of experience, they help legal professionals identify beneficiaries, verify entitlement, and access assets both in the UK and overseas.
Their services are designed to support with every stage of estate administration. They combine proven research methods with a strong international network to find the information and people you need. Title Research reduce delays, minimise risk, and help you move cases forward more efficiently. Their approach is thorough and reliable, giving you clarity and confidence for every estate.
Title Research are committed to clear and ethical approach. Their focus is always on ensuring beneficiaries receive their rightful inheritance, while giving you the support needed to deliver the best outcome for the estate.
Key Services
Probate Genealogy and Beneficiary Tracing
Cross-Border Asset Repatriation
Property Solutions
Key Contact
Name: Anthony Allsopp, Head of Business
Email: anthony.allsopp@titleresearch.com
Tel: 0345 87 27 600
Address: Title Research, Spectrum Building, Bond Street, Bristol, BS1 3LG
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When administering an estate with shares traded on the US or Canadian Stock Exchanges, you’ll likely need a Medallion Signature Guarantee before the shares can be transferred or sold. In Title Research’s blog post, they
When dealing with an intestacy matter, has your client ever opted to preference a contingency fee agreement for unknown beneficiaries? On the face of it, it’s a persuasive option – protect the amount due to
When instructing a professional genealogist firm, it can be difficult to determine what costs are reasonable for yourself and your client. There are typically three ways in which the work can be charged and that
Contribute to your continuing competence by joining the next specialist Title Research free webinar, taking place on Wednesday 16th October at 12:00pm. Title Research’s Technical Manager, Simon Barber, will take you through everything that’s involved
When searching for missing beneficiaries in estate administration, it’s important to conduct genealogical research with insurance in mind. If a missing beneficiary can’t be found, it’s likely that you’ll need to protect the estate from
The autumn edition of Entitlement, Title Research’s quarterly news digest, is now available for legal professionals to download completely free of charge. Entitlement is a digital magazine produced by the genealogy and asset repatriation specialists,
Genealogical research and asset repatriation specialists, Title Research, are pleased to launch a brand new guide about the estate administration timeline and how outsourcing specialist tasks to professionals can help. If you’ve dealt with any
During the estate administration process, it’s becoming more common to come across missing or unknown beneficiaries. This is due to family dynamics becoming more complex as people lose touch and divisions occur. You could come
Learn more about dealing with UK shareholdings in Title Research’s next webinar on Wednesday 4th September at 12pm. Kate Sunderland, Asset Repatriation Specialist at Title Research, will talk about how we can accelerate the estate
On the 24th July 2019, Boris Johnson officially started his new reign as Prime Minister, which now means he’ll be leading the UK out of the European Union (EU) on 31st October 2019. There is
Genealogical research and asset repatriation specialists, Title Research, are pleased to announce the launch of their new website www.titleresearch.com. The updated website is clean, contemporary and a modern hub for professionals looking to solve their
Title Research’s next webinar will explain how we can help you mitigate risk within the estate administration process. The webinar will discuss the various challenges and pitfalls that arise when dealing with an estate. We
The Ministry of Justice has confirmed that the Guardianship (Missing Persons) Act 2017 will come into force from the 31st of July 2019. The Act, informally known as Claudia’s Law, will allow families to oversee
Earlier this year, it was widely reported that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) was experiencing severe delays following the longest US Government shutdown in history. CCN reported: “Upon returning to work, the IRS had over
Title Research are pleased to announce the launch of their international currency transfer service, powered by award-winning currency broker TorFX. This brand new service provides Title Research’s clients with risk-reducing currency transfer solutions when making
Title Research are pleased to introduce their brand new guide which explores how to eliminate risk when dealing with an intestate estate. If you’ve ever administered an intestate estate, you’ll already know that the task
The summer 2019 edition of Entitlement, Title Research’s quarterly news digest, is now available for legal professionals to download completely free of charge. Entitlement is a digital magazine produced by the genealogy and asset repatriation
2019 marks 20 years since the notable Evans v Westcombe case concluded in court. The case is an example of how missing beneficiaries can reappear at a later date and highlights how insurance can protect
If you assist your clients with probate and estate administration, you’re probably familiar with the complications that can arise during the process. For example, reconstructing a family tree on intestacy, searching for a missing beneficiary
Contribute to your continuing competence by joining the next specialist Title Research webinar, taking place on Wednesday 22nd of May at 12:00pm. Title Research’s Technical Manager, Simon Barber, will take you through everything that’s involved
Estate administration is rarely straightforward. Typically, there is an extensive list of tasks that need to be completed when administering a deceased person’s estate. You will need to gather in all the assets which can
Bona Vacantia is a foreign term to most which translates to “ownerless goods” in Latin. It is the name given to ownerless property which by law passes to the Crown. In England and Wales, if
On Wednesday 17th October at 12pm, Title Research’s Technical Manager, Simon Barber, will outline some of the most common risks presented to legal professionals when faced with missing beneficiaries or incomplete information. Simon will also
Register for Title Research’s free CPD webinar – Mergers and acquisitions: when UK shareholdings become US shareholdings Don’t miss this free CPD webinar on Wednesday 3rd of October at 12:00PM. Title Research’s asset repatriation specialist,
The summer-autumn edition of Entitlement, Title Research’s quarterly news digest, is now available for legal professionals to download completely free of charge. Entitlement is a digital magazine produced by the genealogy and asset repatriation specialists,
Learn all about the estate administration timeline with one of Title Research’s most popular webinars. This technical webinar will take a closer look at each of the key steps of the estate administration process, highlight
A recent case study from Title Research highlights how an intestate estate came close to a misdistribution and was only avoided by genealogical research being undertaken. On this occasion, Title Research was asked to verify
Free CPD webinar: Reconstructing family trees – Finding the next of kin On Wednesday, 1st August at 12:00PM, Title Research will be hosting a free CPD webinar about family tree reconstructions. Not everyone passes away
On Wednesday, 27th June at 12:00 PM, Title Research will be hosting a free CPD webinar on missing beneficiaries.
Title Research is delighted to launch its new FamilyChecker™ service, in partnership with Zurich Insurance.
Title Research is excited to announce its UK share sale fast track service.
Title Research have written a commentary piece on how adoption can impact genealogical research.