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Wills, Probate & Trusts

Charlotte Cooper

Senior Associate Solicitor

What is a grant of probate and…

A grant of probate (or grant of representation) is a legal document that confirms the executors of a will that have the authority to manage and administer the estate of…

James Patterson

Associate Solicitor, TEP

Harrison Drury recognised for Wills and Probate…

Harrison Drury is in the running to be named as one the best in the UK for probate law as part of a leading industry awards event. The firm has…

What is a Business Lasting Power of…

Scarlett Richardson, a solicitor from Harrison Drury’s private client team, outlines the reasons why you may consider preparing a Business Lasting Power of Attorney to protect your business interests. As…

What is probate? A quick and easy…

Claire Fendley, paralegal in our private client team, offers an introduction to the process involved when executors need to apply for a grant of probate and deal with the assets…

Scarlett Richardson

Associate Solicitor

Victoria Hill

Senior Associate Solicitor

Should I gift my home to my…

In the lead up to Christmas many people are thinking about the perfect gift for family and friends. Clients often ask our team is it possible to ‘gift’ their home…

Holly Radcliffe

Associate Solicitor

Executors of wills breaching their duties –…

Poorly performing, biased or dishonest executors can cost beneficiaries of wills dearly. Ed Stanley, director and head of contentious probate at Harrison Drury, assesses situations where executors stray from the…

New director Clare will lead our private…

We're pleased to announce the appointment of Clare Fleming as a new director and head of our private client team. Clare joins us after returning to Lancashire earlier this year…

Preparing a will during the coronavirus lockdown

Claire Fendley, a paralegal in Harrison Drury’s private client team, offers guidance for people planning to prepare a will during lockdown, to ensure it is correctly signed and witnessed. Since…

Why you should have a will: Who…

Jan Wright, Laura Brereton and Becci Haffner, from Harrison Drury’s private client team, outline the new Intestacy Rules, which came into effect in February 2020, and explain the consequences for…

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