All Private Client Solicitors articles – Page 9
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VideosTrends and developments in Digital Assets
As cryptocurrencies and blockchain gather pace, understand the latest legal context of these new developments.
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VideosThe importance of responsible stewardship in the lifecycle of legacy giving
An overview on the topic of Charitable Giving - Leaving a legacy, from the charity legacies perspective.
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VideosMember Talks: distribution of the estate – part 2: practical considerations
Understand the practical considerations for post-grant matters when dealing with estate distribution. Explore how the practitioner can help progress the matter.
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Sponsored byHow potential inheritance tax changes call for greater care with will writing
With potential inheritance tax changes on the horizon, it’s never been more important to get will writing right. Doug Hargrove, of Law Society partner, the National Wills Register, explains
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FeatureTax – the road ahead
Caroline Miller and Matthew Braithwaite outline what the new government means for private clients in terms of personal taxation and estate planning
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FeatureRecruitment matters
Diana Bentley talks to private client firms and practitioners about recruitment in the sector and provides an update on the current market
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FeatureProprietary promise
Winter v Winter is a significant proprietary estoppel case involving a farming family. The team at Foot Anstey look at the details
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FeatureFamily care payments
Victoria Newey and Fiona Heald outline the Official Solicitor’s involvement in family care payment applications
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FeatureInheritance matters
Alberto Perez Cedillo considers the human rights implications of the case of Jarre v France in a cross-border succession dispute
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FeatureBack to school?
With changes to school fees on the horizon, Louise Jones and Rachel Spruce consider the options for sharing the costs and efficient tax planning
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FeatureThe business of farming
Understanding farming business models is key to giving expert advice to agricultural clients. Philip Whitcomb provides an overview
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Sponsored byRules of engagement
Law Society partner Zenplans explains how you can transform transactional engagements into lifelong advisory partnerships
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FeatureClaims management
Stephen Lawson considers the steps will preparers can take to reduce the prospect of successful claims made against an estate
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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