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The 1975 Act: Contracts to leave property by will
Sismey v Salandron illuminates the risks to a party attempting to hold an estate to a lifetime contract that property would be left to them, or to anyone seeking to unbind the estate from the ties of such a contract. Imogen Halstead discusses While the court has previously discussed the possibility of collusive divorce settlements …
Cases Referenced
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- Haines v Hill & anor [2007] EWCA Civ 1284; [2008] WTLR 447 CA
- Sismey v Salandron [2022] WTLR 281 ChD