Lasting powers of attorney: top ten tips

Wills & probate

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Our specialist solicitors share tips to help you ensure that your lasting power of attorney is effective and reflects your wishes. Call 0800 652 8025 for a free consultation. Offices in in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

15 September 2020

Protecting inheritance from divorce

Family law

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Many consider that inheritances ought to be ring-fenced on divorce for the party to whom it has been left but the law is not that straightforward. However, there are steps which can be taken to minimise the risk of inherited assets being “invaded” in the event of a divorce.

14 May 2023

Written by

Adam Maguire

Rebalancing generational wealth

Private wealth

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Clarke Willmott examines how you can contribute to correcting the wealth imbalance between generations through lifetime planning and gifting.

4 March 2022

Steps for navigating a stillbirth or neonatal death case

Medical negligence

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If you have questions or concerns about how your baby died and whether the stillbirth or neonatal death could have been avoided, then we are here to help.

13 October 2020

The dangers of homemade Wills

Wills & probate

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Homemade Wills can be dangerous and give rise to numerous problems, including family disputes and estate administration issues. Contact a Wills solicitor on 0800 652 8025. Free initial consultation. Offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

10 March 2020

Written by

Paul Davies

The importance of training your employees

Employment

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Training is an essential part of ensuring that managers/supervisors handle staffing issues in the right way and employees know what is expected of them. This is where we can help.

23 September 2023

Written by

Paula Squire

The inheritance tax residence nil rate band

Wills & probate

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Clarke Willmott Solicitors answers questions about the inheritance tax residence nil rate band (RNRB) and how to increase your entitlement.

6 September 2020

What can happen when a solicitor does not follow best practice when drafting a Will?

Civil dispute resolution

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In a recent case, insufficient records made by the solicitor led to a Will being deemed invalid. Emma Ironside shares indicators that best practice has been followed when drafting your loved ones Will. Contact a specialist solicitor on 0800 652 8025 for expert legal advice.

8 September 2022

Written by

Bonita Walters

and

Emma Ironside

Wills and Capacity

Court of Protection

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We explain what it means to have the mental capacity to make a Will and what you can do when somebody without capacity needs a Will drafted or updated. Call 0800 652 8025 for a free consultation. Offices in in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

20 September 2020

Written by

Anthony Fairweather

and

Anne Minihane

Working with us in Bristol

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We have seven offices across the UK including our brand new, state-of-the-art Bristol office located at Assembly Building C. Find out more about working at our Bristol office.

5 March 2024

Working with us in Cardiff

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Learn about working in our Cardiff office, career progressions and our people.

1 April 2025

Lasting powers of attorney: top ten tips

Protecting inheritance from divorce

Rebalancing generational wealth

Steps for navigating a stillbirth or neonatal death case

The dangers of homemade Wills

The importance of training your employees

The inheritance tax residence nil rate band

What can happen when a solicitor does not follow best practice when drafting a Will?

Wills and Capacity

Working with us in Bristol

Working with us in Cardiff

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