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The dos and don’ts of acting as attorney

A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal document allowing a person (the Donor) to appoint a third party (an Attorney) to make decisions...

26th Feb 2024
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Asset Protection Trusts

Asset protection trusts have been in the news recently — and not always for good reason. Tom Morrish, Senior Partner and head of our wills...

23rd Jan 2024
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Unmarried couples’ rights when a partner dies

Unmarried couples do not have the same legal rights as couples who are married or in a civil partnership. Therefore, it is vital that unmarried...

30th Nov 2023
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Capacity: you need to use it because you could lose it.

A dementia diagnosis can be a very challenging time for a person and their families. What can make this time even more stressful and challenging...

11th Oct 2023
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Investigation into unregulated legal services

The government’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) recently launched an investigation into the UK’s unregulated legal services market — news that we welcome at Morrish...

11th Aug 2023
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Common questions about Inheritance Tax

Inheritance Tax (IHT) is the tax that may have to be paid on someone’s estate (the property, money and possessions) after they pass away. In...

26th Jul 2023
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The complete guide to probate

Probate is the term used to describe the process of taking control of a person’s estate after they have died. It involves organising the legal...

31st May 2023
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When Should I Update My Will?

You should update your will when significant changes happen in your life. It is vital your will is up to date and reflects your current...

05th May 2023
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Solicitor Apprenticeship Programme

Applications for our September 2023 intake will open in January, with a view to taking on one graduate and one school leaver. Route to Qualification...

02nd Dec 2022