In this episode, Martin Terrell discusses the Court of Protection. Martin is a well-known and acknowledged expert in Court of Protection matters. He is recognised as a leading individual in this field by both legal...
In this episode, Fiona Taylor, Senior Associate with Warners Solicitors, discusses probate. Fiona explains what probate is and the different approaches taken depending on whether the deceased has left a Will or if they...
In this episode, Aneesha Dhami discusses Wills. Aneesha explains why it is important to have a Will and what will happen to your estate if you die without having a Will in place. She talks about how having a Will allows...
In this episode, Gail Hall looks at how we can all prepare for older age. It can be a costly business getting old if you are in declining health. No government for the last decade has had the appetite for getting to...
In this episode, Simon Garner discusses Inheritance Tax and Declarations of Trust. Simon will explain what Inheritance Tax is and who’s responsibility it is to pay it. He also describes how most estates don’t fall...
When we die someone needs to take responsibility for dealing with our affairs, including organising our funeral, settling our debts and passing on gifts of money, property or possessions in accordance with the terms of our...
Bringing up the subject of a prenuptial agreement can be as daunting as popping the question, perhaps more so as it raises the issue that the marriage might not last. But how should you react if you have been asked to...
If you are contemplating getting divorced then your future financial security is likely to be a key concern, particularly if you gave up or compromised a promising career to look after children and support your spouse in...
We were delighted to act for Mrs Watts in her successful challenge of British Airways conditions of carriage in the Canterbury County Court. The case highlights the importance and need for passengers to know their rights...
6 July 2020 The government has announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will come to an end on 31 October 2020. Between 1 July and 31 October, the Scheme will change significantly and will be gradually phased...