Book Review: A novel read

Alexander Learmonth weighs up the latest edition of Risk and Negligence in Wills, Estates, and Trusts Readers of this journal will have been eagerly awaiting the second edition of this excellent book. They will not be disappointed. The first edition stated the law as at 1 August 2008 and in this fast-moving area of the …
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IHT Planning: The mist has yet to clear

Vinton v Fladgate Fielder gives some indication of the current approach of the courts towards negligent IHT planning, explains Michael O’Sullivan ‘The judge in Vinton v Fladgate Fielder [2010] considered that the claim for breach of contract brought by the claimants in their capacity as executors did have a real prospect of success, citing the …
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