Ellen Shipton from the Private Wealth Disputes team in our Southampton office has delivered this article on the case of Hirachand v Hirachand: lnkd.in/d3-HkZfx The crux of the case was whether success fees should be considered in an inheritance award.
#inheritance #wills #probate #wealthdisputes

Our team at Hugh James has won Private Client Firm of the Year for the fourth year running, against some stiff competition. We also won Court of Protection Team of the Year. You can read more here: www.hughjames.com/blog/british...

Did you know there had been a budget? Weird nobody mentioned it...
Samantha Roberts TEP has taken a look at the impact for executors and trustees including with domicile, CGT, IHT, business and agricultural relief. All the fun tax stuff! www.hughjames.com/blog/autumn-...

I'd say I'm sorry to keep spamming about these awards shortlists but... Hugh James Private Wealth division are finalists in the firm's third category at Today's Wills & Probate British Wills & Probate Awards - this time for Private Client Firm of the Year (Large). Best of luck to all the finalists!

Very pleased that the Hugh James Private Wealth Disputes team are shortlisted for the British Wills and Probate Awards: Contentious Wills and Probate Team of the Year (Boutique). A testament to the hard work of the team in our key London, Cardiff and Southampton offices.

Congratulations to the Hugh James Court of Protection team for being shortlisted for COP Team of the Year in the Today's Wills & Probate British Wills and Probate Awards 2024. A great team, so very well deserved.