Clapham & Collinge Solicitors are delighted to have raised over £3,000 for charity during November 2015's Will Aid campaign.Will Aid clients were offered a basic Will and asked to consider making a voluntary donation instead of paying t...
A new landmark decision by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that employers can read employees private messages sent via chat software when at work.The case was brought by a Romanian engineer, Bogdan Barbulescu, who was di...
After someone dies, it is part of the job of their executors to ensure that the correct amount of inheritance tax is paid. As a part of this process, executors need to find out whether the deceased made any gifts in the 7 years before he or...
The Court of Protection is scheduled to begin a pilot scheme at the end of this month which will reverse the normal position that all cases are heard in private, and instead all cases will be heard in public unless and the Court will make a...
This is one of the most important questions the Court of Protection needs to consider when deciding who to appoint as a deputy. If you are going to give someone decision-making power over all assets, that appointment has to be correct and t...