Expert insights

Advance care planning is about preparing for the possibility that you or your loved ones may need care in the…

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly impacted various industries, including the legal and financial sectors….

Inheritance Tax is often a sensitive and emotive issue for all individuals, but perhaps especially so when it involves family…

The Trust Registration Service (TRS) has undergone significant expansion in recent years, placing new obligations on Trustees across the UK….

When someone passes away, their estate, whether modest or extensive, needs to be sorted out properly. That includes property, savings,…

Inheritance Tax (IHT) is claiming a growing share of family wealth. In the 2024/25 tax year, HMRC collected a record…

When we talk about the Court of Protection, it’s usually in the context of applying for deputyship or seeking approval…

A human tragedy that caught my eye in the press was the death of Mike Lynch last year aboard his…

One month ago, the Bona Vacantia Division of the Government Legal Department made the decision to temporarily remove the Unclaimed…

Of course, it is hoped that a Trustee will be able to carry out their functions without issue for as…

It is one of life’s uncomfortable truths; it doesn’t matter how healthy or how fit you are, unfortunate circumstances can…

They say you can’t take it with you – not even your car. So, when someone passes away, it’s best…