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Journalists Can Now Report From Family Courts
Journalists can now report from Family Courts in England and Wales in what the UK’s most senior Family Judge has called a “watershed” change.
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Common Misconceptions With Estate Planning
It is important to plan for the future and have a professionally drafted Will and Lasting Powers of Attorney to ensure your wishes and intentions are accounted for.
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Family Court Transparency Orders – 2025 Changes
Following a 2 year successful pilot, journalists will now be able to attend and report from any Family Court in England and Wales.
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Adverse Possession Of Land That Is ‘Bona Vacantia’
Commercial Litigation Paralegal Emily Griffiths explains what you can do if you find the registered proprietor of a piece of land you are seeking to adverse possess is actually a dissolved company.
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Adverse Possession: What Is It And How Can You Claim?
Adverse possession, more colloquially known as ‘squatters rights’, is the process by which someone who is not the registered owner of a piece of land can have the land transferred to them following a period of 10 or 12 years of exclusive possession.
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What Happens If Someone Objects My Adverse Possession Application?
Adverse Possession is an application made to the Land Registry by someone who is not the registered owner of a piece of land/property.
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Five Years of Platinum Service Recognition by Feefo
We are thrilled to announce that Wilson Browne Solicitors has been honoured with the Feefo…
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How Can You Sign A Will, If You Are Physically Unable To Sign It?
That may seem a contradictory statement but there may be instances where someone with the (mental) capacity to sign a Will, lacks the physical ability to do so. Bearing in mind that a Will needs to be signed to be valid, this poses some interesting questions.
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What is the Difference between a Will and a Trust?
Wills and trusts are both important ways of giving yourself the peace of mind that your assets will benefit your loved ones in the way you wish. They can be used in tandem with each other (with a trust being set up within your to be effective on your death) or be totally separate.
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Implications of Gifting Property
Thinking of Gifting Property to Reduce the Value of your Estate? Consider Tax Implications and Gift with Reservation of Benefit.
