Testamentary capacity, the mental ability to make a valid Will, is one of the most fundamental concepts in Wills law.
The way we live, work and communicate has undergone a digital revolution over the last 20 years, yet, in many respects, the law of Wills remains trapped in the 19th century. The Law Commission’s final report on Wills presents a range of proposals to bring the law up to date.
What do we mean by “blended families?” blended families are those that include spouses with children from previous relationships.
We’re delighted to welcome Nick Ash, founder and Managing Director of the W&P Legal Group, as our third speaker feature for this year’s SWW Conference.
As we continue our SWW Conference 2025 speaker series, we are pleased to present our second featured speaker: Paige Gouldthorpe.
In this feature we examine key cases in relation to will writing and other estate planning activities to keep you up to date on recent developments in the law. This time we are looking at Howe v Howe.
In the run up to SWW Conference 2025 we will be introducing the speakers, first up we have Stephanie Kerr.
Here are some common questions we get regarding amendment to a Will
Let’s take a look at some of the key recommendations in the Wills Bill 2025.
A Will must be signed by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses who are present at the same time.
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