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Know your Trusts: Benefits of Using a Trust

Trusts offer a wide range of benefits, from tax efficiency to control over asset distribution, making them an essential tool for wealth management and estate planning.

Why use lawyers to draft your Will?

Research by the Association of Lifetime Lawyers (ALL) shows only 52% of Wills are drafted by solicitors, suggesting that the remainder are created using templates or AI. The ALL warns that AI-drafted Wills often fail to meet legal standards, risk excluding or wrongly including beneficiaries, and can lead to costly disputes.

Why specialist legal advice for the elderly matters

Members of the Association of Lifetime Lawyers who are specialist lawyers trained to give legal advice to vulnerable and older people.

Managing Child Arrangements for the Christmas Holidays

The festive season is a time of joy and togetherness, but for separated parents, it can also be a source of stress as they work out child arrangements. Ensuring that children have a positive holiday experience requires careful planning, communication, and a focus on their well-being,

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Could a winter World Cup compound a seasonal spike in domestic abuse?

Given that domestic abuse rates increase by around 26% when England win or draw and a staggering 38% when they lose, it is clear that football during the festive period could have very serious consequences for those in abusive relationships.

The 5-point plan for immigration: latest developments

The Government made its hardline splash on cutting legal migration, allowed its liberal critics their airtime whilst publicly holding the line - and slipped in some concessions just as the electorate is packing up for the Christmas holidays and thinking about other things. So, what's new?

The recipe for a valid will: Complying with s9 Wills Act 1837

Mr Kipling may be well known for his ‘exceedingly good cakes’, but more recently, his seasonal sweet treats have been in the spotlight at the heart of a will validity quandary in London’s High Court.

Immigration Rules Update: June 2025

Vishal Makol explains how Statement of Changes HC 836 brings post-Brexit finality for EU nationals under the EU Settlement Scheme and tidies up contested points.

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