Law Commission moves to grant 16-year-olds the right to make their own Wills
This proposed change reflects the fact that the law in England and Wales already recognises that 16-year-olds generally have the capacity to make informed decisions. For example, 16-year-olds can legally leave school, enter the workforce, and make certain medical choices – demonstrating a level of maturity that could support early testamentary capacity. What do the […]