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Not all beneficiaries or trustee decisions are equal, as William Moffett reports

    Gregor Hogan emphasises the need for clarity & open succession planning between the generations

    Could e-signing be used for wills or lasting powers of attorney? Daniel Watson considers the risks

    Emma Sutton puts the case for the benefits of early settlement in the Court of Protection

    Constance McDonnell uncovers a surprising scenario in the area of probate law

    Amy Proferes explains the lessons of the Paynes & the requirements for witnesses attesting a will

    Lessons in undue influence & beneficial interests. An update from the courts by Henrietta Mason, Harriet Gibson & Chris Williams

    A son whose father made longstanding promises to leave the £8m family farm to him has succeeded in his claim

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    MOVERS & SHAKERS

    Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

    Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

    Bell Yard Kysen appoints senior legal PR and ex-government communications adviser, Liz Giles

    Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

    Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

    Clarke Willmott boosts Southampton commercial property team with addition of partner Lee Edwards

    Lime Solicitors—four promotions

    Lime Solicitors—four promotions

    Lime Solicitors announces four promotions

    NEWS
    The Attorney General, Ellie Reeves KC MP, and Solicitor General, Andy Slaughter KC MP, marked the 25th anniversary of Pro Bono Week by joining lawyers, charities, students and parliamentarians at events celebrating voluntary legal work
    A polished legal defence may owe more to artificial intelligence than legal merit—and creditors risk paying the price in delay and expense
    Witness evidence can be compromised by AI before a solicitor sees the draft, leaving safeguards focused on authorship incomplete
    Should a conviction stand when a later ruling reveals that the law underpinning it was wrong? The answer exposes a clash between finality and justice
    Possession claims are entering a new digital era, with procedural traps awaiting practitioners who assume familiar rules still govern every step
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