Simon Hetherington
Director of content
Simon Hetherington is the former publisher of Halsbury’s Laws and of EF&P. He is now the director of content for Bequeathed (www.bequeathed.org).
Director of content
Simon Hetherington is the former publisher of Halsbury’s Laws and of EF&P. He is now the director of content for Bequeathed (www.bequeathed.org).
Simon Hetherington argues the greatest risk from DIY wills is in the profession’s response to them
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