Category: Wills
Destroying your Will? Here’s what you need to know
You may think that making a Will is a ‘one off’ task; once done then to be forgotten. But in […]
The Hidden Dangers of Unqualified Estate Planning Advisors | Blog
Imagine spending years building a secure future for your loved ones, only to have it jeopardised by poor advice. Unfortunately, […]
Inheritance Claims: Why You Should Stick to Giving Your Pet Cuddles Instead of Your Fortunes
Since Karl Lagerfeld passed away in 2019, leaving his cat with a £1.2 million inheritance, the trend of leaving money […]
Essential Guide to Wills During Separation: Protecting Your Estate When Parting Ways
We appreciate that when going through a relationship breakdown, making a Will must seem like the last thing that you […]
Secret Trusts and Wills; can you take a secret to the grave?
Most will disputes follow either one or other (or sometimes both) of two paths. Either someone argues: (1) that a […]
Sustainable Practices in Private Client Services: Balancing Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors
Sustainability refers to the ability to maintain or support a process continuously over time. To put this in the context […]
Steps You Can Take If You Are Overdue An Inheritance
If you’re the beneficiary of a will and you have concerns over the executors who are administering the estate, you’ll […]
Can I Challenge a Decision by a Trustee?
What did a stuffed pike have to do with a court case over a trust? It was a factor leading […]
Come and live with me at my house Brenda but we’re not getting married
Marriage is not everyone’s cup of tea In November last year, I wrote about the rights ‘Brenda’ may have in […]
Recently Released: The Third Edition of STEP Standard Provisions
The recently published Third Edition of the STEP Standard Provisions marks a significant update in the field of estate planning. […]