In recent years, the estate planning profession has seen an increase in the number of challenges to Wills and their validity on the grounds of a believed incapacity. There have been many high-profile cases highlighting the importance of capacity when making a Will. One such case, profiled in The Daily Mail was particularly important […]
Research shows that the average family has no less than five arguments on Christmas Day. The fragile Christmas period can lead to individuals making new year arrangements to amend their Wills and often exclude family members altogether. Legal experts say that January tends to be the most popular time for these dramatic changes as tensions […]
As of the 2nd December 2019 the Civil Partnership (Opposite Sex Couples) Regulations 2019 came into force which allows opposite sex couples to enter into a civil partnership for the first time in history. December 31st 2019 saw the first couples enter into these partnerships after giving their minimum 28 day notice. For many, marriage […]