We specialise in dealing with Australia and New Zealand inheritance disputes in the UK. Our leading team of UK SRA regulated contentious probate solicitors advises people in Australia and New Zealand on inheritance disputes involving estates in England and Wales,
Stolen inheritance
What can you do about the theft of your inheritance? While inheritance theft is rare, it is occurring more frequently. But what can you do about a stolen inheritance if it happens to you? The first thing to establish is
Suing an executor
A guide to suing an executor What is an executor? An executor is the person who is named in the Will and is responsible for administering the deceased’s estate. An executor has unlimited personal liability, which means they can be
Can I remove a caveat?
People regularly ask us, ‘Can I remove a caveat?’ The simple answer is that you can remove a caveat, and here are the steps that you need to take. For expert guidance on inheritance and will disputes contact our specialist
What can you do if you’ve been excluded from a Will?
If you’ve been excluded from a Will then then what are your legal options? When someone has been wrongly or unfairly excluded from a Will then their options may include challenging the legal validity of the Will, making a claim
The forfeiture rule in probate
In this article we consider how the forfeiture rule applies to the administration of an estate in cases where the deceased has been unlawfully killed. This is not an area of probate law that is often considered, but it is
Who can make an Inheritance Act claim?
Leading inheritance dispute lawyer, Naomi Ireson, explains who can make an Inheritance Act claim. The Inheritance Act allows people to make a claim for financial provision from a deceased’s estate. However, to be eligible to make an Inheritance Act claim,
What is an Inheritance Act claim?
Making a claim under the Inheritance Act For expert guidance on inheritance and will disputes contact our specialist solicitors for a free consultation. Call us on 0333 888 0407 or send an email to info@inheritancedisputes.co.uk. What is an Inheritance Act claim? The full
How does marriage or divorce affect a Will?
The impact of marriage or divorce on the validity of a Will Our Legal 500 recommended solicitors look at the frequently asked question, ‘How does marriage or divorce affect a Will?’ Wills and Marriage While it is likely that consideration
What are my property rights when separating from my partner?
I’m separating from my partner and there is a dispute over who owns our property – what are my legal rights? Our inheritance team looks at your property rights when separating from your partner. The Trusts of Land and Appointment