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19.7.2022 | Jenny Walsh

Beware of appointing your children as executors

Where tensions exist between family members, making your children the executors of your will can cause huge problems with probate,...

25.9.2020 | Jan Atkinson

The Government has recently announced plans to allow for the witnessing of Wills and Codicils by video conferencing. This is...

27.7.2020 | Jan Atkinson

Over the weekend the government announced plans to introduce legislation that will allow wills to be witnessed remotely via video. ...

22.7.2020 | Jan Atkinson

Gifting property to your children to avoid inheritance tax may appear to make financial sense but lawyers warn there are...

6.7.2020

London law firm Osbornes Law has strengthened its Wills, Probate & Disputed Estates Team with the arrival of Katie de...

10.6.2020 | Jan Atkinson

The coronavirus crisis has seen the public rally around the NHS which has benefitted from considerable fundraising efforts and donations...

1.4.2020 | Elspeth Neilson

The coronavirus crisis means many are considering updating their will or making one for the first time. Whilst this is...

26.3.2020 | Elspeth Neilson

Changes to inheritance tax allowances mean married couples can leave property worth £1 million tax-free from 6 April. Modest houses in parts...

19.12.2019

Hampstead solicitor Elspeth Neilson of Osbornes Law has qualified as a notary public (a notary), meaning she can now certify...

22.10.2019 | Jan Atkinson

Whether it’s a holiday home, an investment property or a place you want to retire to, if you own...