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Care Proceedings
Care proceedings are started by the local authority when they believe a child is not safe or is not being cared for in a way that meets their needs.
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Public Law Outline
The Public Law Outline (PLO) process is used by a local authority when it has concerns about a child’s welfare.
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Do I Really Need a Will If I’m Married?
If you die without a valid Will in England and Wales, your estate is distributed under the rules of intestacy. The outcome depends on whether you have children.
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Our Resi Team Are Finalists At The Resi Awards 2026!
Wilson Browne is proud to announce that our Residential Conveyancing Team has been named a finalist for Legal Team of the Year at the Resi Awards 2026.
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What Happens to Assets Sold or Transferred Before Divorce?
When couples separate, disagreements often arise about money and assets. This can be particularly complicated where trusts or recently sold or transferred assets are involved.
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How Long Does It Take To Obtain A Grant?
The length of time it takes to obtain a Grant of Probate/Letters of Administration depends largely on the type of estate and the application process required.
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Is Now The Time To Review Farm and Business Succession Plans
Proposed changes to inheritance tax reliefs have been widely discussed over the past year, particularly within farming and business communities
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Cannot Agree on a Child’s School? Legal Options For Separated Parents
It is very common for there to be disagreements about which school a child should go to when parents separate. Understandably this can be very stressful for parents and children.
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Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill: How It Could Affect Your Property Sale or Purchase
Last week Prime Minister Kier Starmer announced the draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill. This proposal will have a fundamental impact on homeownership for leaseholders across England and Wales. But how will it affect you buying or selling a property, particularly a flat?.
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A Heart breaking Reminder of the Importance of Planning Ahead
Britain’s youngest dementia sufferer with frontotemporal dementia, has highlighted how suddenly cognitive illness can strike.