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Get will writing off your to do list

In this article, our Senior Partner and Head of Wills and Estates, Tom Morrish, is encouraging people to think about the risks of not having...

25th Apr 2024
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What is a contested estate? How to limit the risks of a contested estate after death

Contested estates can add an extra layer of complexity to an already difficult time of grieving for a loved one. When disputes arise over the...

22nd Mar 2024
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Update Your Will Week 2024

Update Your Will Week takes place 4 – 10 March 2024. The objective of this is to encourage people to make sure that their wills...

28th Feb 2024
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The dos and don’ts of acting as attorney

A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal document allowing a person (the Donor) to appoint a third party (an Attorney) to make decisions...

26th Feb 2024
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Asset Protection Trusts

Asset protection trusts have been in the news recently — and not always for good reason. Tom Morrish, Senior Partner and head of our wills...

23rd Jan 2024
Site News Wills & Estates

Unmarried couples’ rights when a partner dies

Unmarried couples do not have the same legal rights as couples who are married or in a civil partnership. Therefore, it is vital that unmarried...

30th Nov 2023
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Capacity: you need to use it because you could lose it.

A dementia diagnosis can be a very challenging time for a person and their families. What can make this time even more stressful and challenging...

11th Oct 2023
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Investigation into unregulated legal services

The government’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) recently launched an investigation into the UK’s unregulated legal services market — news that we welcome at Morrish...

11th Aug 2023
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Common questions about Inheritance Tax

Inheritance Tax (IHT) is the tax that may have to be paid on someone’s estate (the property, money and possessions) after they pass away. In...

26th Jul 2023