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Cohabitation rules: sometimes OK, says Michael Tringham

It is surprising that privileged wills have not become more commonplace, says Malcolm Skinner

Court decisions are interpreting statute in ways that may surprise, says Michael Tringham

Wills are not always black & white, says Michael Tringham

Michael Tringham highlights some misgivings in the recording of vital events to date

Michael Tringham reports on celebrity intestacy turmoil

Michael Tringham unravels the world of contentious probate

Michael Tringham recounts how a £3m estate dispute racked up £400,000 in costs…

Paul Hewitt, Paola Fudakowska & Adam Cloherty on the intricacies of will interpretation

Peter Hungerford-Welch, associate dean, The City  Law School, City University London. www.city.ac.uk/law

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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

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The Environment Agency can prosecute offences beyond environmental legislation where proceedings support its statutory functions, the Divisional Court has confirmed
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