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News
The Bribery Act: Impact on Charities - 22/08/2011
Now that the Bribery Act is in force, charities should be well on their way to putting in place appropriate policies and procedures... Read more...
Charities, fee charging and public benefit: Update - 26/07/2011
Charitable organisations will already be well aware of the Charity Commission’s Public Benefit Guidance. Read more...
DIY probate runs risk - 22/06/2011
It is entirely possible to apply for probate and deal with an estate, without seeing a lawyer, but it’s not without risks warns legal group, Solicitors for the Elderly (SFE). Read more...
Articles
Advising the Family - 09/09/2011
Amanda Nelson, partner at Manches, has been published in Global Business Magazine discussing the importance of family governance and succession planning. Read more...
Will writers face regulation - 08/08/2011
A recent research report commissioned by the Legal Services Board has highlighted the perils faced by consumers when making a will, and prompted the announcement of a statutory investigation. Read more...
Solicitors for the Elderly Call For Urgent Regulation of Will Writing. - 02/08/2011
Local Solicitors for the Elderly member Penny Wright, of Manches LLP, warns that thousands of people are putting themselves at risk of being cheated... Read more...
Publications
Private Matters Newsletter - Autumn 2011 - 14/11/2011
Articles include: Getting your voice heard after death, Estate planning and the family home, Who’s the daddy? and Do not resuscitate. ... Read more...
Private Matters Newsletter - Spring 2011 - 27/04/2011
Articles include Have you got the Will? Seven reasons a cut-price divorce may not be the bargain it first appears...Trouble with Wills Protecting your... Read more...
Private Matters Newsletter - Autumn 2010 - 09/02/2011
Articles include:10 tips for the best estate planning for business owners, Providing for dependent relatives, For richer or poorer? Manches family law... Read more...