All Private Client Solicitors articles – Page 3

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    Fair play

    2024-06-18T08:17:00Z

    Alicia Tan and Carmen Barragan Lopez consider whether the claims of a surviving spouse upon the family assets should be equal to that of a divorced spouse

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    Feature

    Empty promise?

    2024-06-18T08:06:00Z

    Penelope Reed and Elis Gomer consider proprietary estoppel claims

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    Feature

    Protect and serve

    2024-06-17T13:59:00Z

    Cate Searle and Clare English examine considerations needed before selling a protected party’s property

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    Feature

    When life imitates art

    2024-06-17T10:50:00Z

    Is the increased media coverage of succession planning influencing what people do? Elizabeth Gibbison and Richard Smaller investigate

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    Feature

    Keeping on top of AML

    2024-06-17T10:42:00Z

    Amy Bell explains how private client lawyers can make sure they are compliant with anti-money laundering regulations

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    Feature

    Fall from favour

    2024-06-13T11:03:00Z

    Stephen Lawson, with Andrew Bishop, shares the steps you should take if you are asked to renounce your position as an executor

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    Event

    Law Society Property Conference 2024 (16th Oct 2024, London)

    This conference is part of our Law Society Property Week taking place from 14th – 18th October, which offers exclusive benefits to conference delegates.

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    Developing an intergenerational strategy

    2024-05-14T08:08:00Z Partner content

    Stephen Moses of Law Society partner Zenplans outlines how to increase your client base with an intergenerational strategy

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    Rea v Rea and undue influence claims

    2024-04-03T08:50:00Z

    Rajinder Rai examines the judgment in Rea v Rea, and the implications for claims of undue influence

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    Videos

    Member talk: contentious probate

    Catch up with significant contested probate cases from the past 12 months and uncover the dos and don’ts of contentious probate. This series of bitesize videos, exclusive to Private Client Solicitors Section members, is delivered by experts to support you in giving the best possible legal advice to your client

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    How an investigator can support with contentious probate

    2024-03-06T09:08:00Z Partner content

    Tony Imossi, of Law Society partner ABI, explains the benefit of using a professional investigator when dealing with a contentious will or trust

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    Reflecting on taxing challenges

    2024-03-04T10:15:00Z

    New chair and vice-chair of the Private Client Solicitors Section Committee (PCSSC), Elizabeth Gibbison and Sarah Robinson reflect on 2023 and offer some predictions for 2024

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    Feature

    Under the influence

    2024-03-04T08:52:00Z

    Louise Dodds looks at undue influence and fraudulent calumny in respect of wills, and what you can do as a practitioner 

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    Tricks of the trade

    2024-03-01T13:54:00Z

    Kim Tasso looks at a three-tier, full firm approach to marketing private client services

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    Feature

    Mastering LPAs and SIPPs

    2024-03-01T12:38:00Z

    Alistair Ellen, director of FP Wealth Management, shares how attorneys and self-invested personal plans (SIPPs) interact and what to be mindful of if a donor and SIPP owner loses capacity

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    Feature

    Back to Basics: Heritage assets

    2024-03-01T09:17:00Z

    Sarah Murphy examines the inheritance tax implications of historic estates and national treasures  

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    Feature

    Reputation on the line

    2024-03-01T08:36:00Z Partner content

    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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    Feature

    Retaining revocation

    2024-02-29T15:53:00Z

    The pitfalls of abolishing section 18 of the Wills Act 1837 should not be underestimated, argues Byron Jones

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    Feature

    Pulling the strings

    2024-02-29T15:41:00Z

    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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    Feature

    Putting clients first

    2024-02-29T15:28:00Z

    Asset protection trusts have been in the news recently and not always for good reason. Tom Morrish comments