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When is it too late to challenge a Will?

The vast majority of Will disputes will occur shortly after the death of the deceased, although it is not uncommon for claimants to delay initiating legal proceedings for various reasons.

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023: Transforming Companies House – an update

Further to our recent article on the introduction of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (the “Act”), a number of the provisions came in with effect from 4 March 2024.

A guide to estate administration

Navigating the initial steps of probate can be daunting as you may be unsure where to begin. The following guide will provide you with the relevant steps.

Lasting Powers of Attorney for Business Owners

By having a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) in place, business owners can have peace of mind knowing that their affairs will be managed according to their wishes if they are unable to do so themselves.

Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill: What you need to know

The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill was introduced in Parliament in November 2023 with the plan to make it easier and cheaper for leaseholders.

How long does an aggrieved shareholder have to bring an unfair prejudice petition?

TWM has a specialist Dispute Resolution team who are highly experienced in providing bespoke advice and support to aggrieved shareholders, ensuring timely action and effective resolution of disputes.

Changes to Flexible Working, Paternity Leave and Redundancy Protection

Amongst the various changes coming into effect on 6 April 2024 are amendments to the flexible working regime, Paternity Leave rights and redundancy protection following certain forms of family leave.

How to deal with a claim by a surviving spouse under the Inheritance Act 1975

In England and Wales, individuals have the right to make a claim against their late spouse’s estate under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (Inheritance Act).

NatWest Launches an Intellectual Property-Based Lending Proposal

Does this mark an increase in the use of alternative security for lenders?

Carer’s Leave coming into force on 6 April 2024

This important new right will be available to all employees, regardless of how long they have been employed. Carer’s Leave grants the right to take

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2024: Inspire Inclusion

On International Women’s Day, we take a moment to reflect on the progress made towards a more equitable future for women globally.

Navigating the surge in Will disputes: insights from the Financial Times

In the ever-evolving legal landscape, the escalating number of Will disputes has become a focal point of concern. Drawing inspiration from a recent article in

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