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Advice

Establishing a beneficial interest in property: why property rights do not end with the legal title

Robert Emmett old

Robert Emmett and Libby McKean

Advice

Deeds of Variation — a quick guide

Sally Cook

Lorraine Wilson

Sally Cook and Lorraine Wilson

Advice

A guide to property and financial affairs Lasting Powers of Attorney

Beverley Beale

Tracey Leathley and Beverley Beale

Advice

Losing the Will

Matthew Morton

David McGuire

Matthew Morton and David McGuire

Technology

How to deal with a problematic personal representative

David McGuire

David McGuire

Advice

Probate disputes are rising: we explain why

David McGuire

Tracey Leathley and David McGuire

Market

A guide to the most common types of Contentious Probate Disputes

David McGuire

David McGuire

Report

A lesson in instructing experts in mental capacity assessments

David McGuire

David McGuire and Tracey Leathley

Legal case

Donatio mortis causa (death bed gifts) – a doctrine validating gifts by the back door?

David McGuire

David McGuire

Advice

Establishing fraudulent calumny – has the mind of the testator been ‘poisoned’?

David McGuire

David McGuire

Claims

Funeral disputes — what steps should be taken?

Matthew Morton

Matthew Morton

Warning

Trust disputes — what, why and who?

David McGuire

Rob Jones

David McGuire and Robert Jones

Claims

Beyond the grave

Emma Collins

Emma Collins

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