Wills and Probate Books including Trust Law Books

LexisPSL Wills and Probate provides a full range of practical materials designed for online and grouped together by topic to mirror the way you work.

Aimed at the trust and estate practitioner, this book focuses on the issues arising out of and related to a lack of mental capacity. 

With an ageing population and an increase in debilitating illnesses which affect mental capacity such as Alzheimer’s, discussion of mental capacity and the role it plays in the creation of wills has become a hot topic in recent years. This webinar will look at the law surrounding mental capacity and wills while also looking ahead to possible reform in the future.

This webinar will cover: Did Thorner v Major settle the question of whether an express promise or assurance must be unequivocal in order to found a proprietary estoppel, with reference to recent cases? What are the circumstances in which a proprietary estoppel can arise from acquiescence, in particular must the landowner subjectively know that the other party is mistaken as to their existing or future legal rights? What is the current state of the authorities with regard to where the minimum equity to do justice lies on the scale between compensation for the detriment suffered and fulfillment of the promises made?

Tristram and Coote's Probate Practice is the definitive work on probate and is extensively referred to by the Probate Registries.

Written by leading lawyers in the field, this popular guide to the tax efficient drafting of wills, estate planning and administration provides practitioners with help and guidance, and discusses the typical problems and pitfalls that may be encountered in practice.

Williams on Wills 10th edition has long been recognised as the leading text in the area of wills.

Explains the role and appointment of a trust protector.

This title ensures the set is completely up-to-date, covering all legislation, forms and procedures since the publication of the second supplement to the 31st edition.

LexisPSL Private Client provides a full range of practical materials designed for online and grouped together by topic to mirror the way you work.