Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | September 2019
Will drafters need to be careful of how they frame conditions applying to testamentary gifts. Michael O’Sullivan explains
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Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | April 2019
William East reviews two recent cases on out-of-time 1975 Act claims with different outcomes
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Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | February 2019
Mark Blackett-Ord reports on an unusually successful award for adult children under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
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Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | December 2018
David Rees QC and Joseph Rich examine a case that highlights common problems with lasting powers of attorney
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Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | August 2017
Ruth Hughes explores the notion of ‘doing the right thing’ in a will
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Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | March 2017
David Rees QC, Eliza Eagling, Bryony Cove and Adam Carvalho discuss a key pensions case which resulted in a taxpayer victory
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Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | March 2017
Can beneficiaries demand the disclosure of trust accounts? Mathew Roper explains
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Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | September 2016
Alexander Drapkin discusses a recent case which indicates the factors the court takes into account in a dispute over where a body should be buried
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Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | September 2015
The Court of Appeal judgment in Ilott v Mitson highlights the problem of quantifying reasonable financial provision for the adult child under s2 of the I(PFD)A 1975. Miranda Allardice explains
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Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal | April 2015
Sarah Haren explores the lessons from Graham-York v York [2015] on the quantification of beneficial interests in the family home
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