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Siblings and inheritance tax planning

Wills & probate
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The vexed question of the position of siblings under UK Inheritance tax (IHT) law has again received some coverage in the media.

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Simon Freeman

Partner

Bristol
Simon Freeman is a partner in Clarke Willmott solicitors’ Bristol Property Litigation team specialising in recoveries, rent reviews and valuation.
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Stephen Harper - Commercial Property Solicitor - Clarke Willmott Bristol

Stephen Harper

Partner

Bristol
Stephen assists House Builders and Registered Providers of Social Housing to build new communities by carrying out the due diligence and the legal work necessary to acquire land for new development.
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Stopping a SLAPP

Commercial litigation and disputes
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A SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) is the abuse of the litigation process to stifle legitimate freedom of expression.

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Stuart Hoysted

Senior Associate

Taunton
Stuart specialises in complex actions on both an individual and volume basis including taking insolvency action against individuals, partnerships and corporate entities.
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Testamentary capacity explained

Court of Protection
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Our solicitors explain testamentary capacity and how it can affect the validity of a Will. Call 0800 652 8025 today to speak to a Wills specialist. Offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

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The advantages of discretionary Will trusts

Wills & probate
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We explain how discretionary Will trusts work and explore how one might have prevented a family dispute over a Scottish estate. Call 0800 652 8025 for an initial consultation with a Wills specialist. Offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

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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.

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Tim Williamson - Regulatory Solicitor - Southampton

Tim Williamson

Partner

Southampton
Partner Tim Williamson Tim is a leading regulatory lawyer who works with businesses and individuals to reduce the risk of regulatory intervention.
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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.

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What really happens when someone dies without a Will

Private wealth
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When someone dies without a Will in place, the confusion and uncertainty that follows is stressful and time consuming for all involved.

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