In episode four of Topical Talks, Title Research was joined by expert guest, Jeff de-Rhune, Director of Trust, Probate and Estates at Trust & Probate Insurance. In this episode, we discuss when insurance may be Read More
This is the fourth blog in this series of posts where we’re discussing how lawyers and law firms are struggling to cope with the lockdown and what we can suggest to help them. Many Read More
A new support package from Legal Eye With the Prime Minister set to announce on Sunday how the Government intends to unlock the UK economy over the coming months, Legal Eye have prepared a returning Read More
Kathryn Bew and Jermaine Smith have strengthened the Private Wealth Team at Thrings law firm. Kathryn, has joined the firm as senior associate from Wansbroughs Solicitors and has over 26 year’s experience of advising UK-based Read More
Law firms should be taking the opportunity to conduct compliance reviews now to ensure they are ready for the end of lockdown say Victoria Simpson, of Apply Compliance Today. During Lawyer Checker’s latest Ask Read More
During these uncertain times, the worry about how the UK economy will cope and recover from the Corona virus pandemic has been talked about by many. Whilst firms are attempting to consolidate their cash flows Read More
Today’s Wills & Probate invites readers to share their opinions on the impact of Covid-19 in their businesses. A raft of measures to support the economy has helped but despite the light at the Read More
Presented by: Bob Massey TEP BSc DipPFS, Spencer Tattam TEP BA (Hons) DipPFS and Guest Speaker, Matt Quinn, Foresight Group. Agenda Business and Agricultural Relief. (BR & AR). A brief guide. Section 39a IHTA 1984: How Read More
By Paul Saunders, MD of Legal Eye We are existing in a time where the property market is probably the most challenged in living memory. However, developments over recent days may indicate that lenders, developers Read More
In the current climate, which is so rife with uncertainty and anxiety, one thing clients can do to give themselves some peace of mind is to get their Will in order. Practitioners have reported an Read More
Following the Government’s plea for the Church of England to start officiating small funerals in their buildings again, the House of Bishops met via Zoom to discuss and agree a phased approach in reopening Read More
The British Wills & Probate Awards has announced the important decision to return for its third year, despite the uncertainty of Coronavirus. Never has there been a more important time to recognise the commitment of Read More
Research by the team at genealogists Fraser and Fraser has formed the basis for an article published in The Times as part of the newspaper’s coverage of the 75th anniversary of VE Day. The Read More
Government indications suggest that funeral restrictions should be eased further after a group of 36 MPs have urged the Church of England to allow more church sites to officiate small-scale funerals within the church building. Currently, Read More
Two brothers, united for the first time as elderly gentlemen, have been separated once more with the sad passing of Jimmy O’Donnell after he contracted coronavirus. Jimmy and Fred O’Donnell spent nearly their Read More
On Wednesday 13th May at 12pm, Title Research and Roser Coll, Partner at Probate in Spain by TEMIS & CO International Lawyers, will join forces to discuss cross-border estates between the UK and Spain. They Read More
Digitisation: Why Digitise & How To Get Started – Wednesday 27th May, 10-11am The basics of digitisation – what are the benefits, what will it give you and the key stages that you can go through Read More
The Arken Product Suite – a demonstration of how you can digitise your Will drafting business – Wednesday 13th May, 10-11am See the full Arken product suite – combining online Wills, Arken Professional, Arken Acquire, Arken Anywhere Read More
A number of high profile campaigners are calling for the government to allow oral Wills during the coronavirus outbreak to ensure all testamentary wishes are considered. Whilst many believe that the 1837 Wills Act and its Read More
The Law Society and the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) have been working hard in recent weeks to consider short and long term ways of amending the 1837 Wills Act to reflect the constraints we now face Read More