When considering vulnerability, what immediately comes to mind is a person who lacks mental capacity to manage their own affairs, perhaps most commonly an elderly client. However there are many layers to what may make a person vulnerable, not just…
When you are estate planning, writing a will is essential. Wills grant you peace of mind by assuring you that the correct people inherit your assets after your death. If you die without a will, then the law decides who…
Next of kin can mean different things in different contexts within UK law. Unlike other jurisdictions, there is no formal definition for it. However, it is still an important thing to consider, particularly when it comes to things like estate…
Dealing with the death of a loved one is never easy. Distributing their assets fairly can create more stress for family members and friends. Creating a will is a good way to ensure that loved ones receive money, property, and…
Succession planning is often an overlooked aspect of running a business. The term refers to the plan for passing on leadership roles. This happens when an important person retires or cannot work. The importance of this planning cannot be understated…
