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Advice

Predatory marriage — what is it?

Fiona Turner

Tracey Leathley and Fiona Turner

Advice

Why LGBTQIA+ cohabitants should consider making a Will

Lorraine Wilson

Katy Morgan and Lorraine Wilson

Costs

Spring Statement 2024: highlights of the budget and what it means for you

Richard Bate

Jon Shankland

Richard Bate and Jonathan Shankland

Advice

The importance of making a Will and keeping it updated

Sally Cook

Sally Cook

Advice

What is proprietary estoppel?

Matthew Morton

Tracey Leathley and Matthew Morton

Experts

What is a caveat on a will?

David Mcguire (1)

Matthew Morton

David McGuire and Matthew Morton

Advice

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

Robert Emmett old

Libby McKean

Robert Emmett and Libby McKean

Experts

Succession S4 — a cautionary tale for business owners (spoilers)

David Mcguire (1)

Rob Jones

David McGuire and Robert Jones

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 (1)

Matthew Morton and David McGuire

Technology

How to deal with a problematic personal representative

David Mcguire (1)

David McGuire

Advice

Probate disputes are rising: we explain why

David Mcguire (1)

Tracey Leathley and David McGuire

Market

A guide to the most common types of Contentious Probate Disputes

David Mcguire (1)

David McGuire

Legal case

Proprietary estoppel: a review of the Supreme Court decision in Guest v Guest

Matthew Morton

Lottie Tyler

Matthew Morton and Lottie Tyler

Report

A lesson in instructing experts in mental capacity assessments

David Mcguire (1)

David McGuire and Tracey Leathley

Legal case

High Court rejects constructive trust and proprietary estoppel claims in acrimonious estate dispute

Dominic Green

Dominic Green

Legal case

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

David Mcguire (1)

David McGuire

Advice

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

David Mcguire (1)

David McGuire

Claims

Funeral disputes — what steps should be taken?

Matthew Morton

Matthew Morton

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