Will dispute

• Packer v Packer: Highlights of the Importance of Will Validity

  • PostedApril 10, 2025

  The recent case of Packer v Packer [2025] EWHC 461 (Ch) highlights the importance of a Will being validly executed. The High Court recently handed down judgment in relation to...

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• Addison & Anor v Niaz [2024] EWHC 3124: An Update on Larke v Nugus Requests

  • PostedMarch 31, 2025

  The recent case of Addison & Anor v Niaz sheds some light on Larke v Nugus requests, namely the position of the recipient of such a request and how they...

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• Errors in Wills – Yes, they really happen!

  • PostedAugust 9, 2024

  In the recent case of Angelova -v- Kershaw & Clark [2024] EWHC 1830 (Ch), the High Court ordered the rectification of a deceased person’s Will after it was found “beyond...

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• Removing a Personal Representative

  • PostedJune 7, 2021

  If a personal representative is not acting in the best interests of the estate there are ways in which they can be removed. How Personal Representatives are appointed A Personal...

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• What are “deathbed gifts”?

  • PostedFebruary 17, 2021

  A deathbed gift, or donation mortis causa, is an alternative way in which a person can dispose of their estate, as opposed to a valid Will or the intestacy rules....

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