12Dec Duties of Trustees Are your Trustees equipped to deal with the duties and responsibilities placed on them? Trusts [...]
Unregulated Will and Trust Writing Firms Face Winding Up Petition Petitions have been presented to wind up companies involved in probate and wills and trusts [...]
08Aug Will writing firm dumps wills in the street More than 1,000 files containing wills and other confidential information were recently found [...]
14Jun Buying a Business – Checklist of Legal Risks This article highlights the main legal risks you need to consider if you are buying another [...]
13May Registering a Death You normally need to register a person’s death within five days, and when someone you [...]
61% do not have a Will Research recently published reveals some shocking statistics about Wills. It found that: over [...]
06May Successful Appeal by adult daughter excluded from late mother’s will The Court of Appeal has upheld the appeal of Mrs Ilott (aged 50 and an only child) against a [...]
Inheritance Case – Challenging the Will The Court of Appeal has reversed a ruling of the High Court to allow the estranged daughter of [...]
05Apr Steig Larsson and the Consequences of Dying Without A Will This is not (unfortunately) the title to his unpublished fourth novel. Stieg Larsson, the [...]
The capacity to execute a will – In the recent decision of the Court of Appeal in Perrins v Holland and others [2010], [...]