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Wilkinson v Kirkham: The court’s modern approach to ambiguous will drafting

The importance of collaboration between financial planners and private client lawyers

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Can a Medallion Signature Guarantee be obtained remotely in the UK?

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The residence dilemma: Why UK inheritance tax follows clients abroad

Contested estates are becoming more common – the financial cost to families isn’t talked about enough

Conway v Conway: The risks of informal family property arrangements

Profile: Gary Shaw, managing director, Property Solutions Group

Wilkinson v Kirkham: The court’s modern approach to ambiguous will drafting

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Why place a notice in a local newspaper when someone dies?

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