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    • Simon Black

    • Partner and Head of Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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Can a step-child contest a will?

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Modern families are often complex, with second marriages, blended households, and long-term partnerships without marriage. In these situations, disputes over inheritance can arise more easily, particularly where high-value estates are involved. We regularly...

What to do if a will is challenged

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Rising affluence has given increased opportunity for individuals to pass on wealth to chosen members of their family. Unfortunately, in our experience, this has also led to a rising number of wills that are being challenged by those either not included in a...

More rental properties will be caught by HMO licensing rules

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Government rules concerning what types of property need HMO licences are changing this autumn. Make sure you are not caught out. The current rules cover properties that are three or more storeys high, have 5 or more people in more than 1 household and share...