Posts from June 2020
Irwin Mitchell
A will from 3003 and 'no-challenge' clauses: A deep dive into Dawson v Dawson
By Richard Smaller, a solicitor in the Leeds Will, Trust and Estate Disputes team Probate claims rarely go to trial, and even then so...
24/06/20
Irwin Mitchell
Chanel No. 5... or 7? Beneficiaries fight over Lagerfeld's estate
By Katherine Reed, trainee solicitor in the London Will, Trust and Estate Disputes team Mystery surrounds the estate of fashion designer...
22/06/20
Irwin Mitchell
Homemade wills and third-party disclosure: Gardiner v Tabet explained
By my colleague Rachael Williams, a solicitor in our Manchester Will, Trust and Estate Disputes team When the validity of a will is...
22/06/20
Irwin Mitchell
Universal standard needed for banks handing out cash before probate, experts warn
A recent article from the Daily Mail has once more put a spotlight on banks handing out huge sums of money to a deceased's family before...
17/06/20
Irwin Mitchell
Many banking on inheritance for later life, new study finds
A new study from pensions provider Hargreaves Lansdowne has found the British public are relying on intergenerational wealth more than...
16/06/20
Irwin Mitchell
Tiger King: Carole Baskin's husband's will was forged, says sheriff
By Katherine Reed, a trainee solicitor in the Will, Trust and Estate Disputes team When we look back and remember 'Lockdown 2020', it's...
09/06/20
Irwin Mitchell
No-fault divorce back for second reading
By Marie Kilgallen, Family Law associate The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill is due to receive its second reading today (8...
08/06/20