Most people understand the importance of making a will, to determine what will happen to their money and property when they die, and to ensure that their loved ones are provided for in accordance with their wishes. What is less well known however is that not all ‘assets’ (i.e. money and property) automatically form part […]
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The Wills Act 1837 (Electronic Communications) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Order 2020 has come into effect this month making it legal for wills in England and Wales to be witnessed by means of ‘video conference or other visual transmission’. The new regulations have been backdated to 31 January 2020, with the effect that wills which have been […]
Top 100 UK law firm Moore Barlow is proud to announce rankings in Chambers High Net Worth (HNW) 2020, reflecting the firm’s reputation as a specialist firm for private wealth practitioners. With one of the largest private client advisory teams in the South East, Moore Barlow is named a leading firm for Private Wealth law […]
Executors can find themselves in a difficult position when faced with the prospect of purchasing assets from an estate, even when they are paying market rate for those assets and the other beneficiaries agree to the sale. Being an executor is often an onerous and largely unglamorous role, which involves hours of work usually with […]