1st Dec 2023
In the latest issue of Trusts & Trustees, Georgia Bedworth and James Kirby discuss the courts’ approach to the application of the open justice principle in trusts and capacity proceedings. The article traces the evolution of the case law and procedural rules both in England and Wales and in offshore jurisdictions. It also takes stock […]
4th Jul 2022
Richard Dew and James Kirby have written for Private Client Business on when it might be appropriate to apply to the Court of Protection for a statutory will, in circumstances where there is a dispute about the validity of an existing will. The article explores the problems involved in terms of legal principle, procedure and costs. It […]
15th Dec 2021
Chambers is delighted to announce the publication of the 11th edition of Williams on Wills. Williams on Wills, published by LexisNexis, has long been recognised as the leading text on wills. Considered the definitive practitioner textbook, the new edition has been fully revised and updated for 2022. The 11th edition was edited by Francis Barlow KC, […]