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Difficulties surrounding a child's name in blended families Family & Matrimonial Blog Difficulties surrounding a child's name in blended families 25 July 2022 4 min read
Top 10 reasons to review your will Wills Blog Top 10 reasons to review your will 10 May 2022 5 min read
The importance of agricultural wills Rural Blog The importance of agricultural wills 25 March 2022 4 min read
What is business property relief? Wills Blog What is business property relief? 25 October 2021 3 min read
How can I challenge someone's capacity to make a will? Disputes and Court Proceedings Blog How can I challenge someone's capacity to make a will? 1 October 2021 3 min read
If I lose capacity, who will manage my affairs? Disputes and Court Proceedings Blog If I lose capacity, who will manage my affairs? 18 August 2021 3 min read
Have you considered Inheritance Tax planning? Trust Blog Have you considered Inheritance Tax planning? 18 August 2021 4 min read
What does Brexit mean for my will? Trust Blog What does Brexit mean for my will? 26 November 2020 3 min read
The residence nil rate band and its impact on farmers Rural Blog The residence nil rate band and its impact on farmers 12 August 2020 3 min read
What is an attorney's role? Private Client Articles Blog What is an attorney's role? 18 May 2020 2 min read
Where there's a will, there's a way! Family & Matrimonial Blog Where there's a will, there's a way! 6 February 2020 2 min read
What happens when there is no will? Private Client Articles Blog What happens when there is no will? 28 January 2020 2 min read