Recent FAQs
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Library FAQ: where can I find precedents for age 18-25 or section 71D trusts?
The Law Society library explains where to find precedents and commentary for age 18-25 or section 71D trusts
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Library FAQ: where can I find precedents for flexible life interest trusts?
The Law Society library gives details of sources of precedents for flexible life interest trusts.
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PAS FAQ: are we obliged to distribute money if we don’t believe it’s in the beneficiary’s best interest?
Our Practice Advice Service answers a question on what to do when you feel distributing money in accordance with a will is not in the best interest of your client.
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Library FAQ: where can I find precedents and commentary on digital assets?
As we continue to post on social media, bank online and store information in clouds, our digital footprint can hold our a lot of sensitive, personal information. Dealing with digital assets after death is a major concern for private client solicitors and their clients.
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PAS FAQ: can we act as a certificate provider?
Our Practice Advice Service answers a common question about acting as a certificate provider and drafting LPAs.
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Library FAQ: Cohabitants - order for the sale of property
The Law Society Library explains where to find precedents and commentary for Cohabitants - order for sale of property
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PAS FAQ: insolvent estates and specific legacies
Our Practice Advice Service explains what constitutes an insolvent estate.
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Library FAQ: The Law Society Library gives details of sources of precedents for separation agreements
The Law Society Library maintains a database of enquiries called Common Queries. These include results from research to find forms, precedents, rules, regulations and guidance. These records can be accessed via the library catalogue.
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PAS FAQ: binding wills signed at home
Our Practice Advice Service explains how to bind wills that are signed by clients at home.
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Library FAQ: will precedents for the care of pets
The Law Society Library gives sources of will precedents for the care of pets.
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Library FAQ: Attestation clauses for wills
The Law Society Library gives details of sources of precedents for attestation clauses for wills.
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Library FAQ: Winding up trusts
The Law Society Library gives details of sources of commentary and precedents for the winding up, dissolution and breaking up of trusts.
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Library FAQ: illegitimate issue
The Law Society Library discusses the succession rights of illegitimate relations on an intestacy.
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Library FAQ: What are the rules on making a living will?
The Law Society’s Library discusses advance decisions or living wills, and sources of commentary and precedents.
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Library FAQ: How to find precedents for contentious probate
The Law Society Library provides guidance on contentious probate (Larke v Nugus) and where precedents and guidance can be found.
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Meet the Private Client Solicitors Section advisory committee
The committee supports the development of the future strategy of the section and enhancement of the services already offered to members. Committee members and their brief biographies are below.
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Contact the Private Client Solicitor Section
Membership If you have a question about joining the Private Client Solicitor Section, renewing your membership or accessing your section benefits, contact our operations team. Email: msadmin@lawsociety.org.uk Feedback Let us know if you have feedback on the Private Client Solicitor Section, such as suggestions for future topics or ways ...