Inclusive Private Client Section Webinars
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VideosStandish v Standish – the impact on spousal claims and estates
The UK Supreme Court’s decision in Standish v Standish is a landmark case clarifying how non-matrimonial assets are treated in divorce proceedings. Watch this session to explore what this ruling means for family and private client practitioners.
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VideosThe importance of responsible stewardship in the lifecycle of legacy giving
An overview on the topic of Charitable Giving - Leaving a legacy, from the charity legacies perspective.
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VideosUK and Ireland cross-border estate planning: exclusive online roundtable
Join our experts from England/Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland to hear about tax, trust and estate planning difference across the jurisdictions.
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VideosA guide to Court of Protection applications and the role of the Official Solicitor
A back-to-basics session, providing you with practical guidance on applying to the Court of Protection and an insight into the role of the Official Solicitor.
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VideosBack to basics on digital assets
A back-to-basics session providing you with guidance on what the best practices are for dealing with a client who has digital assets.
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VideosActing in transactions where the owner lacks mental capacity
Watch this webinar to learn about the basic principles of beneficial ownership and what is best practice in these transactions.
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FeatureMaking legal information accessible – why and how? (OnDemand)
Watch this webinar to learn how to provide accessible information, to break down barriers faced by disabled people.
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VideosTalking tax, pensions and divorce
Watch this Private Client Section inclusive webinar to learn how lawyers, financial and tax specialists can collaborate to achieve the best outcome for clients during a divorce
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VideosTrust Registration Service
Trustees have to perform a number of duties to fulfil their role effectively; however, some may not be aware of the Trust Registration Service (TRS) and the additional requirements.
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VideosUnpicking the Inheritance Tax Regulations
In January 2022, amendments were made to the Inheritance Tax (Delivery of Accounts) (Excepted Estates)(Amendment) Regulations.
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EventBereavement soft skills
Kate Mahon, Rebecca Mander and Chris Claxton-Shirley hosted this webinar to teach solicitors skills in dealing with bereaved clients.
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VideosLooking after vulnerable clients that want to co-habit
In this one-hour webinar, Melinda Giles looks at the issues relating to vulnerable clients wishing to co-habit or marry
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VideosA practical toolkit for coronavirus
Practising private client law work during COVID-19 has placed huge difficulties on the profession to support clients, their families and practitioners. Melinda Giles, the Law Society Private Client Section Council member, shares her firm’s experiences of practice during the start of the pandemic, providing a practical toolkit of recommendations for ...
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EventPrivate Client Section annual conference week (On Demand)
Hear from expert speakers in our recorded webinars, to equip you with the very latest thinking on private client work.
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EventWebinar: contentious probate for non-contentious probate lawyers (OnDemand)
This webinar will teach you how best to avoid contentious probate and what to do if one of your clients or estates becomes contentious.
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EventWebinar: managing estates regarding ashes, pets and possessions (OnDemand)
This webinar will help you understand and stay up to date with both a broad understanding of the detail in this niche area of probate law.
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EventWebinar: Court of Protection cases – achieving a fair reward for your work (OnDemand)
This webinar on 4 September 2018 looks at how lawyers get paid for work on deputyship cases.
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EventWebinar: Drafting wills to cover assets in overseas jurisdictions (OnDemand)
Whether you want to be able to draft a single will to cover your clients’ worldwide assets or whether you need to draft more than one will to cover your clients’ assets in the UK or abroad, this webinar will help you to understand the inherent dangers and opportunities.