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Our speakers from four jurisdictions (England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland and the Republic of Ireland) offer practical points of view when it comes tax, trust and estate planning
Our panel discussed trust and probate matters, restrictions on title, identifying beneficial ownership and accounting to the correct beneficiaries in a probate or trust sale.
A back-to-basics session providing you with guidance on what the best practices are for dealing with a client who has digital assets.
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Keep up to date with features, commentaries and current awareness updates from the industry's leading practitioners. Published four times a year, it delves deep into the issues that matter most to you.
Kim Tasso looks at a three-tier, full firm approach to marketing private client services
Stephen Lawson considers the Law Society’s practice notes and their benefit for private client practitioners
Léa Maynard looks at the three different kinds of French will, and the practical language considerations at play in each
Our 'Back to Basics' section takes one key issue and provides extensive practical details to ensure you're up to speed and confident in your knowledge.
Sarah Murphy examines the inheritance tax implications of historic estates and national treasures
Emma Tante explains how to use the Court of Protection’s online system
Katy Withers and Erin Abul examine the growing trend of trusts acquiring property, and the advantages and disadvantages that this brings