All Private Client Solicitors articles – Page 6
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FeatureCare package
Ian Hunt offers practical tips on the adaptations and provisions you can make to provide excellent client care to your vulnerable clients
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FeatureBeneficiaries abroad
Sarjul Patel considers the tax implications when a beneficiary of a UK trust is based in the United States
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FeatureDigital capacity
Angharad Lynn outlines how to manage someone’s digital assets when they lose capacity
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VideosMember talk: vulnerable and older client care
Identify and meet the needs of clients who may be at risk of acting against their own best interests and the legal issues surrounding vulnerability through to incapacity. This series of bitesize videos, exclusive to Private Client Solicitors Section members are delivered by experts to support you in giving the ...
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VideosMember Talk: P Managing Their Own Funds
Explore how to protect and account for the funds, when ‘P’ (a person who is 16 or over that lacks capacity) is managing their own funds.
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OpinionIt’s good to talk
Sarah Robinson looks at the year so far, and the future plans for the Private Client Solicitors Section
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FeatureBeing taken for granted
Ian Bond looks at the recent performance of the Probate Registry in receiving and issuing grants and assesses action by HM Courts & Tribunals Service to improve
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FeatureStep change
Roman Kubiak discusses administrative provisions in wills, following the recent launch of the third edition of the STEP Provisions
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FeatureA matter of trust
Following the recent government consultation on transparency of land ownership involving trusts, private client lawyers share their views on the implications of the changes for advising clients
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FeatureProtect and serve
Cate Searle and Clare English examine considerations needed before selling a protected party’s property
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FeatureWhen life imitates art
Is the increased media coverage of succession planning influencing what people do? Elizabeth Gibbison and Richard Smaller investigate
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FeatureKeeping on top of AML
Amy Bell explains how private client lawyers can make sure they are compliant with anti-money laundering regulations
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FeatureFall from favour
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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VideosMember Talk: Attorney/Deputy Care Home Contracts
Understand what deputies/attorneys need to look for in care home contracts when their mentally incapable clients must go into a home.
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EventLaw 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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VideosMember Talk: Care home top-up fees (first and third party)
Understand what is a top-up and how it works for a client’s care. Our speakers share useful scenarios depending on how care is financed.
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FeatureDeveloping an intergenerational strategy
Stephen Moses of Law Society partner Zenplans outlines how to increase your client base with an intergenerational strategy
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VideosMember Talk: What the Mental Capacity Assessor Needs From You
Develop your understanding of what the mental capacity assessor needs from the practitioner to ensure a successful assessment is carried out.