Investment by attorneys in discretionary management schemes clarified by OPG
Probate fee rise must reflect changes to the service
Remote witnessing of wills extended by two years
Law Society publishes report on video witnessing wills
Our response to proposed digitalisation of Lasting Power of Attorney process
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The Law Society's Library and Practice Advice Service offer support and advice on legal practice and procedure, including through compiling FAQs
Library FAQ: Cohabitants - order for the sale of property
The Law Society Library explains where to find precedents and commentary for Cohabitants - order for sale of property
PAS FAQ: insolvent estates and specific legacies
Our Practice Advice Service explains what constitutes an insolvent estate.
The importance of distinguishing funds
Lesley King discusses the recent case of Batt v Boswell: where confusion over trust and personal money led to a family dispute between two siblings following the death of their parents.
Severing a joint tenancy without notice
Roman Kubiak discusses the recent decision of Dunbabin v. Dunbabin [2022] EWHC 241(Ch), in which the court found that a joint tenancy had been severed despite the absence of a notice.