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Handwritten wills and the case of Aretha Franklin Trusts Blog Handwritten wills and the case of Aretha Franklin 18 July 2023 3 min read
Jackie Chan's plan for his fortune Trusts Blog Jackie Chan's plan for his fortune 10 March 2023 2 min read
Dot Cottons Inheritance Tax bill Trusts Blog Dot Cottons Inheritance Tax bill 3 March 2023 3 min read
Learn from Heath Ledger's mistake! Trusts Blog Learn from Heath Ledger's mistake! 16 February 2023 3 min read
Get your legal affairs in order, by making a will! Trusts Blog Get your legal affairs in order, by making a will! 6 January 2023 3 min read
Why writing a clear will is key - Sir Michael Butler's £ 8-million 9-year family dispute Trusts Blog Why writing a clear will is key - Sir Michael Butler's £ 8-million 9-year family dispute 21 December 2022 3 min read
Who is the astronomer's best mate? Trusts Blog Who is the astronomer's best mate? 13 December 2022 3 min read
Giving to charity in your will Trusts Blog Giving to charity in your will 23 September 2022 3 min read
What does an executor of a will do? Trusts Blog What does an executor of a will do? 16 September 2022 3 min read
Farming son who claimed that he was promised the farm Trusts Blog Farming son who claimed that he was promised the farm 4 August 2022 2 min read
Trust Registration Service - have you registered your trust yet? Trusts Blog Trust Registration Service - have you registered your trust yet? 2 August 2022 3 min read
Difficulties surrounding a child's name in blended families Wills Blog Difficulties surrounding a child's name in blended families 25 July 2022 4 min read
Understanding the Chartered Legal Executives position Trusts Blog Understanding the Chartered Legal Executives position 31 May 2022 2 min read
