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Read moreEmily is a Trainee Solicitor, currently working in the Private client department. Emily has already completed her first seat in the family department.
Emily graduated from Durham University in 2017 with a degree in Law. She then completed her Legal Practice Course in 2019 achieving a distinction.
Prior to joining the firm, she worked as a paralegal in the pro bono department at another London firm assisting clients with a range of legal issues following serious injury and illness.
In her spare time, she enjoys travelling, playing sport and spending time with her family and friends.
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It’s a sad reality in an ageing population that more people than ever suffer from dementia in the UK....
Read moreThe number of people recognising the importance of making a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) has risen dramatically in recent...
Read moreContesting a Will Due to Undue Influence Undue influence occurs when someone pressurises another person to change their Will in...
Read moreBeneficiaries frequently ask us whether trustees or personal representatives can be required to provide a financial account. Their request may...
Read moreNew Births And New Relationships? Review Your Will To Avoid A Dispute You’d imagine a wealthy businessman with assets...
Read moreOn A Lick And A Promise? The First Hurdle In Proprietary Estoppel Claims Solicitors are increasingly instructed by clients who...
Read moreNaidoo v Barton: undue influence and the risks of mutual wills Can someone’s bad character be used to prove...
Read moreDementia is a harsh reality for increasing numbers of families. Sadly, it means the disputed wills solicitors at Osbornes Law...
Read moreSuccession laws vary from country to country which historically made the administration of cross-border estates potentially complex. Since 17 August 2015, the...
Read moreCan trusts protect an inheritance from your spouse? A trust is a separate legal entity. Neither spouse owns its assets. ...
Read moreIt is fairly rare in my experience for a parent to write a child out of their will but that...
Read moreCan I gift property to my children? Gifting a property to your adult children is a relatively complex transaction but...
Read moreContentious probate involving business assets Our contentious probate solicitors act for the defendants to a claim issued to pronounce in...
Read moreWill dispute on grounds of lack of capacity Our contesting a will solicitors acted for the claimants, the adult daughters...
Read moreThe Trust Register was introduced in 2017 as part of anti-money laundering regulations. Previously, only trusts with a UK tax liability...
Read moreIf the contents of a will come as a surprise, then one of the things to check is whether the...
Read moreWhere tensions exist between family members, making your children the executors of your will can cause huge problems with probate,...
Read moreIf you own assets in more than one country, it’s important to make a robust Will that deals effectively...
Read moreThere are several ways of doing this. If sufficient assets are available apart from the family home, dividing those between...
Read moreDisputes between a deputy and the family of the individual concerned, can escalate and become increasingly distressing if issues are...
Read moreMental capacity, the right to sex and the carer’s risk of prosecution Does everyone have the right to a...
Read moreThe Court of Appeal upholds the recoverability of CFA success fees in 1975 Act claims. An individual who claims reasonable provision...
Read more‘Scrap King’ Multi-million Inheritance Dispute Confirms the High Standard of Evidence Needed to Contest a Will Gary Goodwin, son of...
Read moreThe ‘nil rate band’ offers an incentive to testators to make their will in a tax-efficient manner, maximising the amount...
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Jan Atkinson is very experienced, professional but also very easy to work with.
Jan is excellent with clients. She approaches complex cases with confidence and skill.