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This week’s #Spotlight shines on Mohan Dhadli, Associate in our Wills & Probate team.

Mohan specialises in wills, trusts, lasting powers of attorney and estate administration, supporting clients through some of life’s most difficult moments with clarity and care.

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Did you know your Will could become a public document?

Associate, Mohan Dhadli explores why your Will should focus on legal essentials only, and how including too much information could expose private matters to unintended audiences.

#WillsAndProbate #LifePlanning #LegalAdvice

Is your will ticking all the right boxes?
A well prepared will ensures your wishes are respected and your loved ones are protected. If you’re unsure your will is up to date, GLP Solicitors can help.

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A properly executed will is presumed valid, but that presumption can be challenged.

Partner, Chun Wong examines a recent case that considered inconsistencies in evidence, lack of records and suspicious circumstances before concluding a disputed will was not genuine.

#WillsAndProbate #LegalAdvice

A little-known gifting exemption could save thousands in inheritance tax.

Partner, Nicola Waldman explains outlines how regular gifts from surplus income may fall outside the 7-year rule, and how families can even rely on it during probate with the right evidence.

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The good news? You can fight back with strategic gifting.

From the 7-year rule to gifting out of surplus income, there are legal ways to lower your bill, if you plan early.

Check out our full 2026 Inheritance Tax breakdown here: 👇

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Will the introduction of electronic wills increase risks for some clients? Given the pace at which technology has reshaped almost every aspect of our lives, it is hardly surprising that the law governing wills, still rooted in the Wills Act 1837, is under scrutiny. In his article, Andy Hitchon, Head of LEAP Estates, analyses whether digitalisation will strengthen testamentary freedom or create new vulnerabilities. For a […] The post Will the introduction of electronic wills increase risks for some clients? appeared first on Internet for Lawyers Newsletter.

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Will the introduction of electronic wills increase risks for some clients? Given the pace at which technology has reshaped almost every aspect of our lives, it is hardly surprising that the law governing wills, still rooted in the Wills Act 1837, is under scrutiny. In his article, Andy Hitchon, Head of LEAP Estates, analyses whether digitalisation will strengthen testamentary freedom or create new vulnerabilities. For a […] The post Will the introduction of electronic wills increase risks for some clients? appeared first on Internet for Lawyers Newsletter.

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If you’re married with children, dying without a Will can leave your family exposed to unintended outcomes under the Intestacy Rules.

Associate, Mohan Dhadli explains why a Will is essential for protecting your loved ones and your estate.

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Left out of a will?
Families can fix it — and avoid tax — using a Deed of Family Arrangement.
But only if it’s signed within 2 years of death.
Miss that, and CAT + CGT kick in.
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💬 Has a will revealed hidden family relationships in your tree? Comment your “W” story.
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In this #QuickLegalQuestions video, Russell Ali, Solicitor in our Private Client team, explains why it’s important to use a solicitor when preparing your will.

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A fantastic review for Russell Ali, Solicitor in our Private Client team, recognising his empathetic and supportive approach.

View Russell’s profile here: bit.ly/45IRvSq

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A Larke v Nugus request can be key in will disputes but courts expect clarity, transparency, and timely responses.

Partner, Chun Wong breaks down a recent case where delays and vague replies drew sharp judicial criticism and financial consequences.

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A touching acknowledgment of the compassionate and efficient support provided by Peter Taylor, Partner in our Private Client department and the team, during a difficult time.

View Peter's profile here: bit.ly/45xjLFY

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How many executors should you appoint in your Will? Russell Ali
Solicitor in our Private Client team, gives his insight in this #QuickLegalQuestions video.

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Image: Patient lying in hospital bed with an IV drip, holding hands with a visitor offering comfort. Text: Beneficiary forfeiting inheritance for role in assisted dying

How do courts weigh compassion, legality, and intent in cases of assisted death?

Partner Chun Wong explores a recent case where the court ruled that compassionate presence during assisted dying does not equal unlawful assistance and the impact it could have on similar cases.

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🔍 Named as an executor but not sure what it means – or if you want the role?

Our latest blog explains your responsibilities and what to do if you'd rather not take it on.

👉 www.boylettslaw.co.uk/what-is-an-e...

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A poorly witnessed will can cost charities, families, and reputations.

Partner, Chun Wong explains why getting it right is critical while examining one case that got it very wrong.

Don’t let a technicality derail your legacy.

#WillsAndProbate #LegalAdvice #Inheritance

Feedback Friday - A 5-star review from a client who’s used our Wills and Probate team on two separate occasions.

Well done to Ellie-May and the team for providing a service that really makes a difference.

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TEXT Sarah Conner Wills & Probate Partner"Great help and support during a difficult time. Provided us with clear communication and support. I very much appreciated the professional and friendly handling of this case."IMAGE - Sarah Conner Headshot

This week’s #FeedbackFriday is for Sarah Conner, Partner in our Wills & Probate team.

With over 20 years of experience, Sarah provides expert advice on everything from estate planning to trusts, always with empathy and clarity during life’s most sensitive moments.

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We’re proud to share that Judge & Priestley have been shortlisted for the Private Client Team – Wills & Probate category at the Modern Law Awards 2025!

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Text - Transgender Beneficiaries Will obtaining a Gender Recognition Certificate and changing your name impact Inheritance?

A legal name or gender change is an important step in affirming identity, but could it affect inheritance?

Trainee Solicitor, Scarlett Roberts explores how Wills using outdated names or gendered terms could unintentionally exclude beneficiaries.

#WIllsAndProbate #TransEquality #LegalAdvice

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In a move that could revolutionise how people make #Wills in England & Wales, The Law Commission’s May 2025 report recommends legal recognition of #ElectronicWills.

Associate, Mohan Dhadli examines these changes & the impact they will have for both solicitors & clients.

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Are you worried that a signature on a document has been forged?

We regularly get asked to look at wills, mortgage application forms, legal documents and certificates.

Contact us to see if we can help.

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We’re always proud to see our team delivering exceptional service— especially when it’s a client’s first time with J&P.

Congratulations, Russell. 👏 To view Russell Ali's profile, please click here bit.ly/3Goc1ND

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William Shakespeare & a lesson in Will drafting

While William #Shakespeare’s works live on, his Last Will & Testament offers a reminder about the importance of professional Will drafting.

Associate, Mohan Dhadli examines his Will & how it highlights the need for modern legal guidance.

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Read full article here: https://www.hja.net/expert-comments/opinion/dispute-resolution/revoking-a-will-by-destruction-crew-v-oakley-2024/

It’s essential to regularly review your Will to ensure your wishes are adhered to after your death.

Partner, Chun Wong examines “Crew v Oakley” (2024) where the court examined whether a will could be revoked by destruction.

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There's little to add to this glowing review for Nimalee Bastian-Carter!

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