6/4/2025 12:00:00 AM Reform of the Wills Act 1837: proposed changes, possible impact on trusts, and estates By Hayley Robinson Published on 16 May 2025, the Law Commission Report on modernising the law governing wills put forward various changes that, if approved,...
10/12/2023 8:55:00 PM Digital assets - key estate planning considerations By James Hardaker We live in an increasingly digital world and most individuals now own one or more digital assets. The importance of considering these...
1/23/2023 12:49:00 PM Register of overseas entities - an update By Stevens & Bolton Overseas entities which own registered land in the UK must register their details with Companies House to be included on the Register of...
9/13/2021 9:08:00 AM How to prepare for the death of a sole director and shareholder By Rosie Todd Whilst a difficult topic to consider, the sudden death of a company’s sole director who is also the sole shareholder can be very...
8/20/2020 2:46:00 PM Releasing funds before a Grant of Probate - a help or a hindrance? By Matthew Peto When someone dies, the difficult process by which financial institutions allow the deceased person’s funds to be released has long been...