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Audrey Sargeant v Jane Sargeant & Michael Thomson [2018] EWHC 8 (Ch)
Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Act 1975 – Section 2 – Further provision for widow from late Husband’s Estate – Claim based on inadequate provision from late Husband’s Will – Financial Hardship
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Laurel Roberts v Francesca Milbour & Luanne Fresco [2017] EWHC 283 (Ch)
Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 – Potential Inheritance Act claim – Whether the surviving husband’s claim against his deceased wife’s estate abates on the death of husband
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The Estate of Douglas Charles Thomas (deceased) v HMRC [2020] UKUT 6 (LC)
Tax – Inheritance Tax – Agricultural land – Valuation under s.190 Inheritance Act 1984 – Whether best consideration achieved – Residual valuation method – Comparable method preferred – Best consideration determined at £645,000
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Kemp v Fisher [2009] EWHC 3657 (Ch)
Agricultural Holdings Act 1986, s.37(2) – Deemed succession events – Whether a succession event predating the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 is to be taken into account in calculation the number of successions remaining
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In the matter of P [2009] EWHC 163 (Ch)
Settlement in tail – Disentailing assurance – Mentally incapable patient domiciled outside England and Wales – Mental Capacity Act 2005 – Differences of approach from that under former law – Court ordering will on behalf of patient
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Re. Edwin John Watson dec’d [2008] EWHC 2582 (Ch)
Wills – Testamentary capacity – Conditions for capacity at common law – Effect of physical deterioration on capacity
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Frear v Frear and anor [2008] EWCA Civ 1320
Property ownership – Disposition by Will – Beneficial interests – Doctrine of election
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Luke Ellis v Stephen Ellis & Ors [2025] EWHC 2609 (Ch)
Succession – Civil procedure – Conduct – Costs – Mediation – Part 36 offers – Probate – Wills
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Booth v Booth and ors [2010] EWCA Civ 27
Administration of estates – Misdeclaration of value on intestacy – Redistribution of estate – Defence of abuse of process
