Can Inheritance Be Protected During Divorce?
When a marriage breaks down, concerns about inheritance often arise very quickly. For many people, inherited assets represent far more than money. They may...
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Inheritance Disputes
Agricultural Inheritance Disputes: What Happens When a Family Farm Is Left in a Will?
Family farms often create some of the most complex inheritance disputes, particularly where succession plans are unclear or verbal promises have been made over...
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Why a DIY will or using an online will writing service could become your most expensive mistake
By Rebecca Adams For many people, writing a will online or using a DIY template seems like a sensible way to save money. With...
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Proprietary Estoppel in Farming Disputes: What Farming Families Need to Know
Proprietary estoppel is a legal doctrine that can allow someone to bring a claim where they have relied on promises or assurances about land,...
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Succession Planning: It’s Not Just About the Future
By Richard Miller - Wealth and Succession Planning Partner Succession Planning: It’s Not Just About the Future When most people hear the phrase “succession...
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Updated Banking Protocol Aims to Improve Probate Administration Process
Updated Banking Protocol Aims to Improve Probate Administration Process... By James Cape UK Finance has unveiled a new protocol to simplify processes and strengthen...
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Cobden v Cobden Appeal: A Timely Reminder on Written Partnership Agreements
Cobden v Cobden Appeal: A Timely Reminder on Written Partnership Agreements The Court of Appeal’s decision in Cobden v Cobden [2025] EWCA Civ...
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Agribusiness Planning Breakfasts – Pre-Empting the Budget
We joined forces with Armstrong Watson, H&H Land & Estates and Virgin Money last week to offer two Agribusiness Planning Breakfasts - one...
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Farmer’s Weekly: How careful planning can reduce the risk of a challenge to your Will
Farmer's Weekly: How careful planning can reduce the risk of a challenge to your Will... Our Dispute Resolution Partner and inheritance dispute specialist Johnny...
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Farming and Contentious Probate – Trends and mitigating the risk
By Johnny Coulthard, Dispute Resolution Partner Farming and Contentious Probate – Trends and mitigating the risk Contentious Probate is an umbrella term that can...
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We are now part of the Mediator Locator network
We're happy to announce that we are now part of the Mediator Locator network and our Head of Dispute Resolution James Johnston has joined...
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Farmers Weekly: IHT planning – Beware of surprise tax liabilities
Farmers Weekly: IHT planning - Beware of surprise tax liabilities... Farmers Weekly recently interviewed our Agribusiness and Wealth and Succession Planning Partner Richard Miller...
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