The Law Society has issued a new practice note which deals with some of the issues that may arise in private international law when an individual living or owning property abroad loses mental capacity, providing guidance on the international aspects of enduring powers of attorney, lasting powers of attorney and deputyships.
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Rajinder Rai looks at the High Court decision regarding the estate of Malcolm Chenery, whose will was written on the back of two cardboard food boxes
Simeon Hance, editor of PS magazine, along with the library team, share some of the benefits that the Law Society library can offer members
In his Comment for the March edition of PS, Private Client Section chair Simon Leney discussed the review, currently underway, of the relationship between the Law Society’s Section committees and the Society. The Law Society is committed to retaining and developing relationships with expert practitioners, so we can bring you ...
Filippo Noseda presents a personal perspective on why the EU’s plans on the registration of trusts take the wrong approach, and the significant impact they could have on privacy for EU citizens
The trend towards tax transparency continues, with a new global standard for the exchange of information between tax authorities, just a year after the end of Swiss banking secrecy. David Searle explains what it means for clients with assets abroad