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Your life and your legacy

Recently I embarked on a thorough clean and tidy of our kitchen cupboards. I discovered some items that should have been consumed long ag...
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Where there’s a Will, there’s a way

Olivia Burke, Solicitor in our Private Client department explains the importance of taking advice from a solicitor when making a will. Th...
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Beware the rules of intestacy

Earlier this year, the amount of money left to a surviving spouse of a person who dies without a valid will (dying ‘intestate’) and who a...
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Private Client team shortlisted for 3 awards at the British Wills a...

We are delighted that the Private Client team at Morrisons Solicitors has been shortlisted for two awards at the 2020 British Wills and P...
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Video-witnessed wills are to be made legal, but beware of the risks

On 25 July 2020, the Government announced plans to introduce legislation permitting wills to be witnessed virtually. The legislation will...
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Can a will be executed safely during lockdown?

A will is probably one of the most important documents you will ever have prepared and keeping it up to date is essential to ensure your ...
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Let’s talk about Death…

Death is something that most people do not want to talk about, but it is something that will eventually happen to everyone. In our line o...
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Highly Commended at The British Wills and Probate Awards

On Thursday 17th October 2019 our Wills, Trusts and Estate Administration team were highly commended for Law Firm of the Year, South at T...
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Ministry of Justice deputyship fee refunds scheme launched

The below news item from Ministry of Justice (MoJ) contains information about the deputyship refunds scheme which has launched today (Fri...
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Gift or Loan?

Parents are increasingly lending or gifting their children money, especially with this generation finding it difficult to get on the prop...
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Advance Decision or Health and Welfare LPA?

Charlotte Thomas, Senior Associate Solicitor in our Wills, Trusts and Estate Administration department explores the options available whe...
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Increase to Additional Inheritance Tax Relief

April 2017 saw some good news for those who own substantial assets, as the government introduced an additional inheritance tax relief, kn...
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Lasting Powers of Attorney – are you eligible for a refund?

A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is an important document that gives someone of your choice the authority to make decisions on your beha...
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Karen Grimm appointed Surrey Regional Co-ordinator of Solicitors fo...

We are delighted to announce that Karen Grimm, a Senior Associate Solicitor in our Private Client team in Woking has been appointed the R...
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Can an attorney make gifts under a Lasting Power of Attorney?

With Christmas not too far away, many of us are already turning our minds to buying presents for family and friends, but what happens if ...
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Can you ask your attorneys in your Lasting Power of Attorney to ass...

The simple answer is ‘no’. There have been recent cases before the courts to consider whether you can include instructions or preferences...

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Article parent: wills-trusts-and-estate-administration

Your life and your legacy

Where there’s a Will, there’s a way

Beware the rules of intestacy

Private Client team shortlisted for 3 awards at the British Wills a...

Video-witnessed wills are to be made legal, but beware of the risks

Can a will be executed safely during lockdown?

Let’s talk about Death…

Highly Commended at The British Wills and Probate Awards

Ministry of Justice deputyship fee refunds scheme launched

Gift or Loan?

Advance Decision or Health and Welfare LPA?

Increase to Additional Inheritance Tax Relief

Lasting Powers of Attorney – are you eligible for a refund?

Karen Grimm appointed Surrey Regional Co-ordinator of Solicitors fo...

Can an attorney make gifts under a Lasting Power of Attorney?

Can you ask your attorneys in your Lasting Power of Attorney to ass...