by alternative resolution to conflict | Aug 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
Wills are an extremely efficient way of passing on your estate, after death, to those who you loved and cared for in your lifetime. Gifts (as the law calls them) can be money, personal property, land or businesses. However, there are a number of traps for the unwary...
by alternative resolution to conflict | Aug 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
When a friend or family member dies, the beneficiaries of a will are the last in line to receive any share of the estate. The current publicity concerning the estate of the late Boris Berezovsky, the billionaire Russian oligarch who died in Ascot in 2013, highlights...
by alternative resolution to conflict | Aug 13, 2015 | Wills and Probate
Considering all the time and expense that can go into creating a reliable will, it’s surprising that people still get the final steps wrong. But failing to stick to these seemingly simple formalities can render your will totally invalid. Firstly, the person who is...
by alternative resolution to conflict | Aug 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
Unusually for an inheritance dispute, the Ilott v Mitson case caught the attention of the media last week. Whilst contested inheritance claims are not uncommon, the most recent decision by the Court of Appeal has attracted a high level of editorial interest for a...
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