Category: Contentious Probate
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Themer Slimane in Contentious Probate posted
13th August 2020.
The Aftermath of Lockdown… Surprise Inheritance Tax Bills for Staying with the Kids?
For the many parents who have gifted their properties to their children as an early inheritance, many won’t realise that […]
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Themer Slimane in Contentious Probate, Sarah Young posted
10th June 2020.
Disinherited? Death and the forfeiture rule
I wrote about the little known and unusual ‘forfeiture rule’ a few months ago in cases involving assisted suicide. The […]
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Themer Slimane in Contentious Probate, Court of Protection, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Sarah Young, Wills posted
8th April 2020.
Lifetime gifts; an update on ‘When is a gift not a gift?’
An elderly mother transfers her property to one of her children. It’s a common enough scenario. Often everyone involved has […]
Defending a ‘mental capacity’ challenge to a Will; 3 things you need to know!
The Alzheimer’s Society currently estimates that 850,000 people are living with dementia in the UK; and that this figure will […]