Constructive Trusts
Sophie Price

Constructive Trusts

Property rights are not always clear-cut. Sometimes, a person who does not legally own a property could be entitled to...

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Sophie Price

What is a Codicil to a Will?

Codicil to a will Life has a habit of changing and your will may need to change with it. A...

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Laura Parkinson

Laura Parkinson

Laura joined Osbornes Law in March 2023 as a Private Client Paralegal assisting Elspeth Neilson. She assists with matters including Estate...

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Samantha Tayler-Auld

EU Succession Regulation: What it Means for Cross-Border...

Succession laws vary from country to country which historically made the administration of cross-border estates potentially complex. Since 17 August 2015, the...

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Estate Administration

What is estate administration? Estate administration is the process of winding up a person’s estate after they have died....

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Jan Atkinson

Gifting Property to Children

Can I gift property to my children? Gifting a property to your adult children is a relatively complex transaction but...

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Ella Coles

Ella Coles

Ella is a Solicitor in the Private Client Disputes team. Ella qualified in December 2025 after completing SQE1 and SQE2 in...

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Emily Charlesworth

Emily Charlesworth

Emily is a Solicitor, currently working in the family department. Emily graduated from Durham University in 2017 with a degree in...

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Samantha Tayler-Auld

Do you need to register your trust?

The Trust Register was introduced in 2017 as part of anti-money laundering regulations. Previously, only trusts with a UK tax liability...

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Jenny Walsh

Beware of appointing your children as executors

Avoiding Family Conflicts in Estate Administration Where tensions exist between family members, making your children the executors of your will...

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