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As our lives become increasingly international, so do our Estates, and as such, it is now commonplace for individuals to…

As featured this week in mainstream news in Rogers v Wills, the High Court awarded a daughter £127,500 after finding…

When a loved one dies, obtaining a Grant of Representation is often one of the first steps in administering their…

Estate disputes can be emotionally draining, financially costly and damaging to family relationships. Whether your estate includes property, investments, business…

If you are acting as an attorney or deputy for a loved one who has lost the ability to manage…

Few situations are more difficult than realising that a loved one is no longer able to make decisions for themselves….

If you are considering challenging a Will in the UK, understanding your legal grounds to contest a Will can affect…

Trusts have historically been a cornerstone of succession planning for UK farmland owners, allowing families to preserve agricultural land, manage…

Herrington Carmichael have been retained to advise the parents of a young man who suffers with significant learning disabilities along…

If you lost mental capacity, who would you want to make decisions on your behalf? Planning for the future means…

Family businesses are often built over decades through hard work, careful planning and shared values. However, when succession plans fail,…

Receiving the news that you are due to inherit money, property, or other assets can be emotional and sometimes overwhelming….