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21 October 2020
Issue: 7907 / Categories: Legal News , Wills & Probate , Profession
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Probate online

Guidance on how to apply for probate online using the MyHMCTS portal has been published by HM Courts & Tribunals Service

There is guidance on three types of applications:-

With a will (grant of probate): see bit.ly/37rn7Od.

Letters of administration―without a will: see bit.ly/3jinVr1.

And Letters of administration―with an annexed will: see bit.ly/2Tbt8pV.

Issue: 7907 / Categories: Legal News , Wills & Probate , Profession
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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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