All Private Client Solicitors articles – Page 9
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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
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FeatureLasting legacies
Roman Kubiak and Emily Welch look at options to help save charitable legacies from failure
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FeaturePower trip
Fiona Heald and Sophie O’Connell look at what will change when the Powers of Attorney Act 2023 comes into force
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FeatureMeddle class
Donna Withers looks at the recent update to Jersey’s probate laws, and how this will affect Jersey’s concept of intermeddling
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NewsThe Law Commission announces new consultation into digital wills and marriage law
The Law Commission last sought views about these topics in 2017.
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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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FeatureLanguage barriers
Léa Maynard looks at the three different kinds of French will, and the practical language considerations at play in each
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NewsZenplans - Private Client Section supporter
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OpinionPrivate function
In her final PS comment, Sarah Murphy reflects on her time as chair of the Private Client Section committee
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FeatureEstate of affairs
Byron Jones reviews the recently updated Law Society practice note on insolvent estates and considers whether a bigger change was needed
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FeatureProbate service update
Ian Bond assesses the verdict of the National Audit Office report on HM Courts & Tribunals Service initiatives
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FeatureIn confidence
Bronwen Still provides an overview of the regulatory requirements around confidentiality, and outlines some of the more common, and difficult, situations facing firms
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FeatureRules of succession
Charlotte Macdonald looks at the EU Succession Regulation, and specifically whether it is fit for purpose or whether national changes are infringing upon this international framework
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FeatureEyes on Ireland
Tina Ennis explains how solicitors can advise their British clients who have assets in Ireland