On Wednesday 17th October at 12pm, Title Research’s Technical Manager, Simon Barber, will outline some of the most common risks presented to legal professionals when faced with missing beneficiaries or incomplete information. Simon will Read More
The British Wills and Probate Awards are excited to announce the shortlist for the ‘Will Writing Firm of the Year (South)’ category for the upcoming event on 18th October 2018. The Judges of the awards received Read More
Following The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) announcement that they will not enforce price transparency rules onto its firms that provide probate services, The Legal Services Consumer Panel have released a Read More
The Law Commission recently published their Thirteenth Programme of Law Reform which highlighted electronic signatures as an area requiring further exploration and possible clarification. They do, however, conclude even at this initial stage that UK Read More
“Right,” said Nicole “let’s have a cup of tea and talk about life at Key…” Meet Nicole … Estate planning extraordinaire! Seven months ago Nicole joined Key and with her wealth of experience within the Read More
The British Wills and Probate Awards are excited to announce the shortlist for the ‘Will Writing Firm of the Year (Midlands, North & Wales)’ category for the upcoming event on 18th October 2018. The Judges of Read More
The Institute of Professional Willwriters (IPW) and Institute of Scottish Professional Willwriters (ISPW) have taken pride in the unrivalled knowledge, understanding and skill within the Wills and Probate sector. It is therefore fantastic that many Read More
Funeral and probate juggernaut, The Co-op, have initiated a clear price war with its competitors in the sector. In a further attempt to dominate, the Co-op are looking at the ways they can cut costs Read More
The British Wills and Probate Awards are excited to announce the shortlist for the ‘Will Writing Firm of the Year (National)’ category for the upcoming event on 18th October 2018. The Judges of the awards ceremony Read More
The SWW conference wound up the final day following a vibrant and energetic two day event. The main foyer bustled with businesses, exhibitors and contributors in the early hours of Monday morning; highlighting the innovative Read More
The British Wills and Probate Awards are excited to announce the shortlist for the ‘Solicitor Firm of the Year (South)’ category for the upcoming event on 18th October 2018. The expert Judges of the awards received Read More
The wife of a millionaire bank owner, jailed for fraud, has been subject to the first Unexplained Wealth Order (UWO) in the UK. UWOs were introduced to UK law in 2017 following increasing anxieties that the Read More
The British Wills and Probate Awards are excited to announce the shortlist for the ‘Solicitor Firm of the Year (Midlands)’ category for the upcoming event on 18th October 2018. The expert Judges of the awards received Read More
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy’s regulators pioneer fund have released £10 million to fifteen regulators tasked with realising the vision of solidifying the UK as a world leader in regulatory innovation within Read More
Following a five year legal battle, the estate of famous and controversial rapper, Tupac Shakur, have won the rights to his formally unreleased music. Tupac’s mother, Afeni Shakur, was the estate’s administrator when Read More
Supermen Webinar 46 Electronic Signatures The Law Commission has recently stated that electronic signatures are as valid as handwritten ones, even when it is just a typed name or a single click of a button. So Read More
Do you want to improve your legal firm’s profile and potentially gain additional business while helping change lives for the better? In the 30th year of this special partnership, by signing up to Will Read More
Do you feel confident advising clients on how to best combat inheritance tax? Are you up to date with the myriad of multifaceted and complex issues pertaining to estate taxation? In the year when inheritance Read More
Solicitors have been consistently warned about how they should approach situations where they handle client funds in recent months. The SRA issued a Warning Notice at the start of August of the expectations of a Read More
A common reason for seeking professional help is to allow the family to grieve rather than be burdened with the responsibility of administering the financial affairs of a deceased loved one. Some of us are Read More