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The importance of estate planning for the Agriculture sector

It is unfortunate but not unusual to find that following the death of a family member a dispute arises with entitlement to or an expectation of an inheritance.

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It's the most wonderful time of the year…or is it? Navigating child arrangements at Christmas...

Whilst it may still be November (just), it seems that one positive of 2020 is that the usual rules and timeframes around Christmas do not apply.

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Divorce...a potentially messy business

I am often asked to give my view on how the courts approach cases where the couples are divorcing and one of their assets is a business. Businesses on divorce is a highly specialised area, and the approach to a business divorce case requires careful consideration and handling in order to avoid as much disruption to the business as possible.

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Preparing for Christmas - top tips for separated parents

Christmas is a special time of year and naturally both parents will want as much time as possible with their children over the festive period.

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The executor's role in claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975

A claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Act 1975 ('the 1975 Act') is not a hostile claim against the estate; rather it is a claim concerning the division of the net estate.

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Family Law in the 'New Normal': What does 2021 have in store for Family Law?

It's safe to say with the Christmas period looming, and with little idea of what that may look like this year, many people are looking forward to getting Auld Lang Syne over with, and closing the chapter on a pretty eventful 2020.

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The Importance of Separation Agreements

People who are already married or in a civil partnership can enter into a written agreement setting out what they intend to happen to their money, property and other practical issues as a consequence of their current or planned separation.

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Ashfords welcomes a new team member into the Family department

Ashfords LLP is pleased to welcome family solicitor, Annie Joseph to its Family Team in the Exeter office.

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Unreasonable behaviour within divorce proceedings

If you have been involved in divorce proceedings before, or are currently going through them, you may have heard the phrase 'unreasonable behaviour'... but what does this actually mean?

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Breach of Trust and the defences available

Trustees are jointly and severally liable for breach of trust to their beneficiaries where that breach has led to a loss to the trust fund.

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