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2020: What’s in store for Private Client Practitioners
Tuesday, 3 December 2019Join us on Thursday 5th December at 12.00pm when we will be joined by Ian Bond from Talbots Law who is presenting the last Certainty Expert Webinar of 2019, titled ‘2020: What’s in store for Private Client Practitioners’.
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Finding a 40-Year-Old Will and doing everything to distribute the estate safely
Wednesday, 27 November 2019It is not often that Wills made over forty years ago are valid but it is not impossible either. The below case study demonstrates how a Certainty Will Search was able to locate a Will made in 1975 which could otherwise never have been discovered.
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Issues facing small family trust
Tuesday, 19 November 2019Join us on Thursday 28th November at 12.00pm when we will be joined by Professor Lesley King who is presenting this month’s Certainty Expert Webinar, titled ‘Issues Facing Small Family Trusts’.
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Thursfields lawyer listed as specialist in Certainty Contentious Probate Hub & Area
Monday, 21 October 2019A top lawyer at Thursfields Solicitors has been listed as a specialist by Certainty the National Will Register – The Law Society’s endorsed provider of The National Will Register.
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Used by the best in class in private client
Thursday, 17 October 2019As we approach another key event in the legal awards calendar, we are delighted to announce that 83.3% of the nominees for The Law Society’s ‘Excellence Award in Private Client Practice’ 2019, that are taking place next week, are users of Certainty the National Will Register.
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90% of nominees protect against incorrect estate distribution
Friday, 11 October 2019The British Wills and Probate Awards 2019 are just around the corner, taking place at the Belfry Hotel and Resort in Birmingham on Thursday 17th October 2019. As previously reported 90% of this year’s nominees use Certainty the National Will Register to register their clients’ Wills on The National Will Register and to search for registered and for Wills that have not been registered.
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Wellesley v Wellesley (2019) – the latest adult child claim rejected
Thursday, 19 September 2019The claim was brought by Tara Wellesley against her father, the Earl Cowley’s estate. The estate was worth £1.3m and Tara had been left £20,000. The rest of the estate was left to his fourth wife for life, to be divided on her death between his son and 5 step children.
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Certainty Expert Webinars presents webinar on mitigating risk
Tuesday, 17 September 2019The number of disputes concerning the administration of estates and trusts is increasing. As a Private Client specialist, what are you doing to protect yourself, the PRs and Trustees of an estate?
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Where there’s a will, there’s a way
Thursday, 12 September 2019A person’s Will may be the single most important legal document they ever prepare. But, they will not be alive to see it come into effect.
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90% of the British Wills and Probate Awards nominees use Certainty the National Will Register
Wednesday, 4 September 2019The nominees for this year’s British Wills and Probate Awards were announced in August. The awards are an opportunity to recognise Wills and probate professionals across the country who are making an outstanding contribution to the profession as well as forward-thinking individuals who are making a difference.
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CMA guidance on unregulated legal services must be applauded but…
There is little doubt that, with a staggering 3,800 unregulated providers of such legal services, the recent CMA action and guidance was required.
The rise of the agent
We believe AI agents are going to represent the biggest change to the way in which the general public interact with professional services business for generations.
The lonely role of a COFA: sharing the burden of risk management
Compliance officers for finance and administration in law firms can often find themselves walking a solitary path. But what if we could create a collaborative culture of shared accountability?
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