The following Private Client Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on ‘A’ has a 25% share in a property as a tenant in common and wants to settle...
A and B enter into a matrimonial settlement under which A acquires B’s interest in an investment property and B acquires A’s interest in the family home. The investment...
A and B own real property as beneficial tenants in common in equal shares. B wishes to execute a declaration of trust over B's 50% beneficial interest in favour of B and...
A and B owned a property as beneficial tenants in common and A has died. Does B need to appoint a second trustee of the legal title of the property to overreach the...
A buyer is purchasing a registered property from the last surviving joint tenant's personal representatives. There is a JP restriction on the title so the property was...
A deceased owns a rental property with their spouse as tenants in common, 50/50. The property receives rental income but they have created a declaration of trust...
A Declaration of Trust creates a tenancy in common whereby the sole legal owner confirms she holds the beneficial title to a property on trust for herself and a...
A discretionary trust made a loan to one of the beneficiaries that is secured by way of legal charge over a property in favour of the trustees. The legal charge is...
A property is held on trust by a corporate trustee, trustee A, for a corporate beneficiary. To appoint an additional corporate trustee (trustee B) to facilitate...
A property is jointly owned by husband and wife, with the wife acting as LPA attorney for her mentally incapacitated husband. On sale of the property, can the wife give...
A property is owned by husband (H) and wife (W) as tenants in common. H has died, and W lacks capacity and not in occupation of the property. There is a registered LPA...
A property was held by a couple as legal and beneficial joint tenants. The parties separated and the property was sold. The proceeds of sale are held in the conveyancing...
A surviving tenant in common, on a sale, has appointed an attorney under an LPA. Should the seller under the contract and the transferor under the transfer be named as...
A testator wishes to leave their estate to their husband who may be resident in India at the death of the testator. Does such residency affect a claim for spouse...
A trust deed includes an express power for the settlor to appoint trustees. Does this power enable the settlor to appoint a trustee in their Will that will come into...
The following Family practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Acquisition of parental responsibility by unmarried fathers...
An individual H died intestate and a grant was obtained by an attorney A for the surviving spouse W. Following W's subsequent death, also intestate, A obtained a grant in...
The following Private Client Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Are two trustees or a trust corporation required to let land in the same way...
The following Private Client practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Asset transfers between spouses
The following Property practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Buying land from trustees (including co-owners)
The following Property practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Buying property from a sole surviving co-owner
The following Property Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can a co-owner serve notice to sever a joint tenancy when also acting as deputy or...
The following Wills & Probate Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can a testator leave a right of occupation for only one half of a property?...
Can an order be granted under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 for the transfer of one co-owner’s interest in a property to the other co-owner...
Can joint registered proprietors (joint tenants) appoint one attorney to deal with the sale of their property on one General Power of Attorney document (ie they have not...
The following Private Client Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can land be held on trust for a partnership by a person who has yet to be...
