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Commercial dispute looming? How to avoid trump size legal costs BY SHARE ARTICLE There is no love lost between Donald Trump and his former lawyer Michael Cohen. Their dirty laundry has been aired very publicly indeed – and now so too are the legal costs of being...
05 March 2019 Cut the financial cord with your family, or not? BY Morgan Solomon SHARE ARTICLE Have you or haven’t you cut the financial cord with your family? This is the question asked in this illuminating piece in the New York Times today This article points out...
Testamentary capacity – a recent case and what you need to know BY SHARE ARTICLE As estate planning lawyers, we see clients at all stages of their lives, from starting a family or their first business, to planning their retirement. As is the nature of our work,...
06 February 2019 Family loans – not to be taken lightly Brandon Hetherington SHARE ARTICLE In today’s landscape, it is becoming more and more common for loans to be given between family members. It may be that parents want to assist their children in buying...
The tribal psychology of will contests BY SHARE ARTICLE I spend quite a bit of my working day in a very contentious environment. I may be acting for one side of a family who are defending a Will against an attack by another family member, or I may be on the attacking...
Deceased estates and the family home – what you need to know on the tax front BY SHARE ARTICLE Benjamin Franklin famously wrote that “nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes”. This always has been (and always will be) true, and unfortunately,...
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