How to wipe the slate clean: a DIY instructional video
No need to cry over spilt milk when you have handymen Tom Dumont KC and Piers Feltham’s step-by-step guide to correcting trustees’ mistakes, taking you through the history and development of the court’s jurisdiction, recent caselaw, criteria to be satisfied and pitfalls to be avoided. This webinar will be hosted on Zoom. You can sign […]
Junior Programme: Private Client
Our next Junior Programme webinar focuses on private client law and will be presented by Jonathan Edwards and Sophia Rogers on Thursday 29 October, at 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Jonathan will discuss commonly experienced procedural problems in probate litigation, including the caveat and citation procedures, ensuring that the relevant parties are bound by the […]
Charity trustees: powers, duties and control by the court
On Wednesday 28 October, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Robert Pearce KC and Matthew Mills will be hosting, Charity trustees: powers, duties and control by the court. Robert will discuss the current law relating to the control of charity trustees by the court in the light of the decision of the Supreme Court in Lehtimaki […]
Junior Programme: Property
Our next Junior Programme webinar focuses on property law and will be presented by Emma Loizou and Natalie Pratt on Friday 16 October, at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm. Emma will consider the Court of Appeal decision in Trecarrell House Ltd v Rouncefield [2020] EWCA Civ 760 and Natalie will discuss the recent Law Commission […]
Covid 19, remote execution and forged wills
As the government prepares legislative amendments to allow remote execution and attestation of wills during the Covid 19 pandemic, focus returns to the ever-present risk of fraud in testamentary dispositions. All transactions are at risk of fraud but the problem is particularly acute with wills, as the likely ‘star witness’ will not be available when […]
Junior Programme: Insolvency
Our next Junior Programme webinar focuses on insolvency law and will be presented by Andrew Brown and Lauren Kreamer on Friday 9 October, at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm. Bankruptcy and income payment orders, and extending administrations: common pitfalls and how to avoid them Andrew will discuss bankruptcy and income payment orders and Lauren will […]
Pupillage Open Evening Webinar
Junior Programme: Private Client – 11 September 2020
Our next Junior Programme webinar focuses on private client law will be presented by Matthew Mills and Emma Loizou on Friday 11 September, at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm. Practical tips for administrating estates and Making wills: an update Matthew will discuss various practical points which personal representatives and their advisers should bear in mind […]