Daughter wins inheritance claim against dad’s estate with the help of contentious trusts and probate solicitor, Hayley Bundey. Hayley Bundey, a specialist trusts dispute Senior Consultancy Solicitor, working in association with Slee Blackwell, has settled another claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 at mediation. Her client, a daughter of the …
To mark the 50th anniversary of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (‘the Inheritance Act’) receiving Royal Assent on 12 November 2025 Hayley’s specialist Consultancy Team are releasing an ‘Inside the Inheritance Act’ series to provide clients with a deeper dive into how the Inheritance Act works; one article per week in …
Inside the Inheritance Act To mark the 50th anniversary of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 receiving Royal Assent on 12 November 2025, Hayley’s specialist Consultancy Team is publishing a series of articles under the title, ‘Inside the Inheritance Act’, to provide clients with guidance on how the Inheritance Act works. In …
In the latest edition of our Inside the Inheritance Act series of articles marking the 50th anniversary of the Inheritance Act, Hayley Bundey’s specialist Consultancy Team looks at Inheritance Act claims by financial dependants. What is the Inheritance Act? The Inheritance Act allows certain categories of individuals to seek (increased) financial provision from the estate …
Inside the Inheritance Act To mark the 50th anniversary of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 receiving Royal Assent on 12 November 2025, Hayley’s specialist Consultancy Team are publishing a series of articles called, ‘Inside the Inheritance Act’, to provide clients with an insight on how the Inheritance Act works. In this …
To mark the 50th anniversary of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (‘the Inheritance Act’) receiving Royal Assent on 12 November 2025 Hayley’s specialist Consultancy Team are releasing an ‘Inside the Inheritance Act’ series to provide clients with a deeper dive into how the Inheritance Act works; one article per week in …
To mark the 50th anniversary of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (‘the Inheritance Act’) receiving Royal Assent on 12 November 2025 Hayley’s specialist Consultancy Team is releasing a series of articles called ‘Inside the Inheritance Act’. In this chapter of the series, we look at the legal standing that a spouse …
To mark the 50th anniversary of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 receiving Royal Assent on 12 November 2025 Hayley’s specialist Consultancy Team are releasing an ‘Inside the Inheritance Act’ series to provide clients with a deeper dive into how the Inheritance Act works; one article per week in the series, in …
Inside the Inheritance Act To mark the 50th anniversary of the 1975 Inheritance Act 1975 receiving Royal Assent on 12 November 2025 Hayley’s specialist Consultancy Team are releasing an ‘Inside the Inheritance Act’ series to provide clients with a deeper dive into how the Inheritance Act works; one article per week in the series, in …
Success in a Will Forgery Case Hayley Bundey, a contentious probate specialist Senior Consultancy Solicitor working in association with Slee Blackwell, discusses the recent rare example of a successful challenge to a will on the basis of forgery. Mr Monir Jaman Shaikh passed away on 7 April 2020, leaving a Will dated 19 September 2019. …