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On 8 November 2018 I attended an interesting and yet disappointing forum on the future of legal education. All the expected speakers were there from the SRA, LSB, TLS, TBC, CiLEX and other [...]
On 8 November 2018 I attended an interesting and yet disappointing forum on the future of legal education. All the expected speakers were there from the SRA, LSB, TLS, TBC, CiLEX and other [...]
Mr Malfi did not declare the proceeds of sale of Favart Road on his tax returns for either 2006/7 or 2007/8. Mr Malfi only acknowledged the existence of the declaration of trust in favour of his [...]
Usually, the recipient of an inheritance receives an asset of positive value; this being almost universally the intention of testators, in making Wills. However, even in the post- financial [...]
Legal Professionals can hold funds “on trust” in a number of different ways, with each method achieving segregation of funds in a different way depending on the business requirements and industry [...]
This is a very interesting judgment by Lord Justice Baker that concerns two applications brought by the Public Guardian, and made under section 23 and Schedule 1 paragraph 11 of the Mental [...]
Lord Templeman is famous for being the law lord who set down the ‘golden rule’ in relation to Will drafting in the case of Re Simpson. Ironically, there is a dispute over his last Will between [...]
All probate practitioners will remember the 2017 storm caused by the callous and unprincipled attempt by Government to hike up probate fees for bereaved clients through the statutory instrument [...]
Most Practitioners would probably consider themselves unlucky to be presented with a missing beneficiary problem more than once a year. However, it does occur and when it does it is vital that [...]
As every student or practitioner knows there are three elements to proprietary estoppel, as confirmed in Thorner v Major [2009] 1WLR 776, namely; A representation or assurance made to the [...]
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