2 min readContrary to popular belief, it’s rare for a deceased individual’s estate and assets to be distributed among named beneficiaries, without some kind of dispute or disagreement. The estates of deceased individuals can be surprisingly complex to allocate the individuals, families, businesses and charities named in their will. Executors and beneficiaries often reach an impasse in … Read more
2 min readCases involving charitable legacies require a sensitive approach coupled with strategic thinking. As the region’s most experienced team of will, trust and estate disputes lawyers, we can provide the support you need to bring your case to a swift resolution. Whether looking to file a claim or in need of help defending your charity from … Read more
2 min readDealing with the death of a loved one is always difficult. However, such situations can be even more challenging if the individual in question lacked the mental capacity to handle their own affairs, prior to their death. In such cases, it is often possible to become a deputy, authorised by the Court of Protection to … Read more
2 min readWhen a friend or family member dies, it is important to ensure that their final will and testament is an accurate reflection of their wishes. In addition, the will must also make fair and acceptable allowances for those who expect to be provided for. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon for individuals, families, charities all businesses … Read more
2 min readIf you run a non-profit or charity of any kind, you may find your organisation named in a final will and testament. Across the UK, more people than ever before are choosing to leave some (or occasionally all) of their estate to one or more good causes they supported during their lifetime. Unfortunately, this is … Read more
2 min readBeing named a beneficiary in the last will and testament of a deceased individual can trigger any number of complications. Dealing with the death of a loved one is always difficult, but can nonetheless be made even more challenging by financial disagreements and disputes. Thankfully, the vast majority of disagreements between beneficiaries and executors can … Read more
2 min readA recent ruling in a case brought about against Camelot Property Management Limited had major repercussions for guardian property companies in the UK. The practice of using licence agreements – aka licences for occupation – to place occupiers in properties can no longer be carried out without due care and attention, ideally under the supervision … Read more
2 min readAt Aristone Solicitors, we provide expert legal support and representation for all matters relating to transfer of equity. However complex your requirements, we go the extra mile to ensure all cases are handled in a simple and straightforward manner. Backed by more than 25 years’ experience, we provide qualified and capable legal advice on all … Read more
2 min readAt Aristone Solicitors, we provide a complete range of legal services covering all aspects of property sales, purchases and transfer of ownership. This includes restrictive covenants – private agreements reached between landowners, which prevent their land from being used in a specific way for the benefit of the other person’s land. It is possible for … Read more
2 min readAt Aristone Solicitors, we understand that rent reviews can be a sensitive subject for landlords and tenants alike. We also know that disputes and disagreements regarding rent reviews are far from uncommon. Whatever the nature and extent of the dispute, we can provide the objective legal advice you need to ensure a prompt and amicable … Read more
