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Wills and tax planning: when not to do it yourself

Wills & probate
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Making your own Will to save money may sound tempting. Clarke Willmott looks at what can go wrong and when not to do it yourself.

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“This blessed plot…” – The SDLT advantages of buying vacant land

Residential conveyancing
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From an SDLT perspective, buying a plot and then engaging someone to build a house on it afterwards may confer a number of SDLT blessings.

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Age discrimination in recruitment: time to nip it in the bud

Employment
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We have answered FAQs on age discrimination to help you consider this issue further with a focus on the recruitment process.

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An MOT for your Will?

Wills & probate
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Our lives and finances are not static so we should not expect our Will to cater for our changed circumstances without alterations being made to it.

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Applying to discharge restrictive covenants

Property litigation
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We provide a guide to practical benefits of substantial value or advantage when applying to discharge restrictive covenants

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Can someone with dementia make a Will?

Court of Protection
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Clarke Willmott explore whether people with dementia could have the mental capacity to make a valid 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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Claims under warranties or for misrepresentation – the debate continues

Commercial litigation and disputes
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Buying a business ought to be a positive experience, but what happens if the acquisition goes wrong? What can an injured buyer do to seek redress?

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Domicile and the inheritance tax spouse exemption

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We explore how inheritance tax spouse exemption can be claimed for UK domiciled people married to or in a civil partnership with a non-UK domiciled person.

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Executors: why you should advertise for creditors

Wills & probate
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We explain why advertising for creditors can help protect executors from personal liability to the deceased’s debt. For advice, call 0800 652 8025. Free initial consultation. Award winning national firm based in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

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Farming Injuries & Deaths

Agriculture
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HSE data shows farming is the most dangerous profession in the UK, personal injury lawyer says more needs to be done to keep the industry safe.

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Has COVID killed the search and seizure order?

Commercial litigation and disputes
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A search (and seizure) order is a powerful tool in the litigator’s armoury where there are concerns in a dispute that crucial evidence will not be preserved.

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