This episode of The Today’s Wills and Probate podcast sets out to myth-bust the relationship between probate practitioners and legacy managers; who up until more recent years might have been described as “frenemies!” A Read More
Entry for the British Wills and Probate Awards 2023 is now open with a special early bird entry rate of £129 +VAT. Registration will be via The British Wills and Probate Awards website with firms able to Read More
Michael Culver, founder and director of Culver Law and Chair of Solicitors for the Elderly joins Today’s Wills and Probate Podcast host David Opie to discuss his experiences of setting up Culver Law in 2021. Read More
In this latest episode of the Today’s Wills and Probate podcast host David Opie is joined by National Association of Licensed Paralegal’s (NALP) former CEO and now Patron Amanda Hamilton Starting out running Read More
Save The Date – British Wills and Probate Awards 2023
The British Wills and Probate Awards will return in 2023 with a brand new venue and Headline Sponsor. The 6th edition of these fantastic awards will return on 11th October 2023. Organisers Today’s Media are delighted Read More
Hugh James announces growth of private client team
Top 100 UK law firm, Hugh James, has expanded its Contested Wills, Trusts and Estates team with the appointment of senior associates Sarah O’Grady and Ryan Taylor based in Cardiff and London. Sarah and Ryan Read More
A local government workforce crisis is threatening vital local services – particularly relied on by those who urgently need support – with more than 9 in 10 councils experiencing staff recruitment and retention difficulties, a new survey reveals. The Read More
A property “concierge” service designed for high net worth individuals and property is set to be launched by specialist property services company Property Solutions Group. Southey & Co will provide a “bespoke service for Private Read More
Update Your Will Week 2023 highlights lack of parental planning
Seven out of ten parents across the UK have no legal guardian in place to care for their children in the event of their deaths, according to research commissioned by Solicitors for the Elderly (SfE). Read More
Four SRA regulated law firms have fallen foul of Anti-Money Laundering and Transparency regulations and received fines totalling over £25,000. Some of the first published fines are now coming light following the extension of SRA fining Read More
In this first Today’s Wills and Probate podcast of 2023 host David Opie is joined by founder of Finders International, Danny Curran. In 2022 Finders International celebrated its 25th Anniversary and in this podcast Danny discusses Read More
New conference to provide marketing and business development advice launches
A new legal conference and awards has been launched to educate private client lawyers on the importance, and benefits of marketing, and business development. The Legal Growth Conference & Awards will be held on 4th Read More
As 2022 draws to a close, all of us at Today’s Media would like to extend the very warmest of wishes to all our readers, partners, contributors, and friends. In 2022, our popular Today’s publications Read More
2022 saw the launch of the Today’s Wills and Probate Podcast which has steadily grown in popularity over the last 12 months. With a new discussion released monthly, the podcast has tackled topics as diverse as Read More
Boodle Hatfield publishes Lessons in Legacy: a guide to navigate the world of private wealth in the 21st century Drawing on the firm’s centuries long history supporting successful families and individuals to plan for Read More
Portcullis Legals have announced a new partnership with League One football club, Plymouth Argyle. The partnership will see the Plymouth based firm sponsor one of the club’s stands. Portcullis Legals, pioneers of the four-day Read More
In this latest Today’s Wills and Probate podcast host David Opie is joined by Arken.legal CEO Dave Newick. A “technologist” in an industry where technology adoption has traditionally been slow, Dave shares his Read More
The Legal Services Board (LSB) has today launched a consultation on its draft business plan and budget for 2023/24 to drive forward its ambition to deliver a legal services market that better meets society’s needs. Read More
In this latest Today’s Wills and Probate podcast host David Opie is joined by Aubrey Dawson, Managing Director of Dawson’s Auctioneers. Aubrey shares his experiences and expertise as an auctioneer along some wonderful Read More
In this special edition of the Today’s Wills and Probate podcast host David Opie is joined by WillAid Chair and Head of Legacies at Save the Children, Jonathan Jacques, and Campaign Director Peter de Read More