All Private Client Solicitors articles – Page 11
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FeatureBack to Basics: Heritage assets
Sarah Murphy examines the inheritance tax implications of historic estates and national treasures
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FeatureReputation on the line
Natalie Wright, from Law Society partner Mazars, looks at the importance of due diligence and considerations of your reputation when referring to financial advisers
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FeatureRetaining revocation
The pitfalls of abolishing section 18 of the Wills Act 1837 should not be underestimated, argues Byron Jones
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FeaturePulling the strings
As careers progress, many lawyers are put in management roles without necessarily having the tools to succeed. Susan Glenholme offers an introductory guide for those managing staff
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FeaturePutting clients first
Asset protection trusts have been in the news recently and not always for good reason. Tom Morrish comments
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FeatureIn the fast lane
Victoria Newey looks at what needs to be considered when making urgent or expedited applications to the Court of Protection
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FeatureKeeping it in the family
Family structures are evolving, and the law must evolve with them. Alberto Perez Cedillo explores the cross-border implications
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VideosMember Talk: executor removal
How do you proceed if you need to remove or substitute the executor of a will? In particular, what to do if that executor is a solicitor?
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VideosMember Talk: disputes over validity of wills
Join our Member Talk to help navigate the challenges of creating a valid will to avoid disputes.
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VideosMember Talk: Inheritance Act claims
Solicitors are seeing a recent increase in claims against an estate, often brought by adult children.
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VideosMember Talk: proprietary estoppel
Join our Member Talk to help navigate the challenges of creating a valid will to avoid disputes.
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NewsTemporary changes to the probate service
From 14 February 2024, HMCTS will be temporarily changing the opening hours for the probate enquiry phoneline
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FAQLibrary 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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FeatureValue for money
Fiona Heald reviews a new Law Society title on charges for care under the Care Act 2014
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FeatureAutomatic revocation
The only way to prevent abuse from predatory marriage is to revoke section 18 of the Wills Act 1837, argue Andrew Bishop and Dr Juliet Brook
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FeatureChain of command
Leigh Sagar explains what you need to consider when dealing with a client’s digital assets
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FeatureSafety first
How does the Building Safety Act impact on wills and probate? Lisa de Silva and Sarah Crane investigate
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FeatureBack to Basics: Online Court of Protection applications
Emma Tante explains how to use the Court of Protection’s online system
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FeaturePractice makes perfect
Stephen Lawson considers the Law Society’s practice notes and their benefit for private client practitioners
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FeatureBetween two poles
Alberto Perez Cedillo looks at what you need to consider when dealing with cross-border succession and estate planning