Mar 18, 2020 | Featured, Private Client
Wills, Trusts and planning for the future As lawyers, one of the first questions we ask our new clients when discussing their affairs is whether they have a Will. Too often, the client has been meaning to, but has never made arrangements towards doing so. We often...
Mar 24, 2019 | Featured, Private Client
Removing, Appointing or Substituting a Personal Representative – Contentious Probate Is the Executor or Administrator of an estate failing to fulfil their obligations under a will or intestacy? Removing a personal representative can be a relatively straight-forward...
Sep 24, 2018 | Featured, Private Client
CASC or Charity? A question of status. In recent years the regulations for Community Amateur Sports Clubs have tightened and HMRC has become more stringent in their enforcement of such rules. This has seen some sports clubs convert to a charitable status due to a...
May 17, 2018 | Featured, Private Client
Life Interest Trusts for Married Couples For anyone who wants to know their spouse is secure after death, but also ensure there is something to leave to the children, a Life Interest Trust could be the best way forward. For anyone who wants to know their spouse is...
Nov 18, 2016 | Private Client
The Unpleasant Issues Conversation Martin Lewis, renowned Money Saving Expert, was on Radio 5 this week to discuss the ‘Unpleasant Issues Conversation.’ These issues are: death, divorce and dementia. This article will focus on death and dementia. He shocked listeners...
Oct 25, 2016 | Private Client
5 Reasons to Write a Will 1. Distribution of your assets will be according to Law and not your wishes If you do not leave a Will there are set rules about whom your Estate will pass to. Unmarried Couples have no right to their partners’ Estates. 2. Administration of...