Who should I appoint as my Executor and what will they do?
“Who should I appoint as my Executor?” This is a very common question that I am asked by clients making their Wills and also by [Read more]
Category: Making a Will
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The Residence Nil Rate Band
“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” Confucius The new Residence Nil Rate Band (“RNRB”) came into effect on 6th April [Read more]
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Is it time to update your Will?
Have you made a Will? Yes? That’s great, but is it up-to-date? Many people make their Wills, sigh with relief that they don’t have to [Read more]
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Guide to Making a Will
Understand the problems caused if you die without making a Will, and the roles of executors and beneficiaries.
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Claims on estates and the issue of Testamentary Freedom
English Law has always recognised the concept of testamentary freedom. That is, the freedom to leave your estate to whoever you choose and having no [Read more]
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Age UK Essex – Later Life Planning Conference – 11th/12th October 2016
Leonard Gray are proud to be sponsors this year of the Age UK Essex Later Life Planning Conference to be held across two days on [Read more]
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Changing your Will after divorce or separation
If you’ve just been through, or are going through, a marriage or relationship breakdown, making a new will is probably the last thing on your [Read more]
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Consumers risk losing everything if they use an unregulated will writer
Individuals who choose an unregulated will writer to draft their will risk leaving their loved ones in a legal minefield. Leonard Gray is warning consumers [Read more]
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We are delighted to be an accredited member of the Law Society’s Wills and Inheritance Quality Scheme (WIQs) for Wills and Probate advice to our clients.
This accreditation shows that we follow best practice procedures to meet the highest standards of technical expertise and client service in providing tailored wills and [Read more]
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The Independent Newspaper: Number of family feuds over Wills rises 700 per cent
On Friday 1st February the Independent newspaper published an article stating that the number of family feuds over disputed Wills that result in cases before the [Read more]