Pump Court Chambers Inheritance, Wills and Probate team are pleased to announce their annual round of seminars, providing a valuable and in-depth update seminar for all practitioners at intensive afternoon sessions.

The Group will review notable recent decisions and provide practical analysis and advice designed to give an up to date overview of all key issues and update delegates on law, practice and procedure.

Venue

• The Francis Hotel, Queens Square, Bath, BA1 2HH (map).

Schedule

• 13:30 – Registration / Lunch
• 14:00 – Seminar Commences
• 15:20 – Refreshment Breaks
• 15:50 – Seminar Recommences
• 16:50 – Q&A Session
• 17:00 – Seminar Concludes

Topics

• The Inheritance and Trustees Powers Act 2014 one year on
• “Cohabitees” an expanding jurisdiction? Kaur v Dhaliwal WTLR [2014] 1381, Swetenhan v Walkley [2014] 8
• The Cohabiting divorcees do they qualify? Chekov v Fryer [2015] EWHC 1642
• Capacity & Knowledge and Approval: the common law tests v the MCA 2005 Walker & Anor v Badmin & Ors. [2015] WTLR 493.
• Issues surrounding the capacity of litigants Dunhill v Burgin (1&2) [2014] UKSC 18
• Conduct and adult children: Wright v Waters [2015] WTLR 353.Preserving the status quo- a cautionary tale: Williams v Seals & Ors [2015] WTLR 34
• ADR and the Mediation of Claims arising out of Wills, Probate and Inheritance.

Cost

• £60 + VAT for fully qualified solicitors

CPD

• 2.5 points

Registration

To register please complete the form below. If applicable, please send a cheque for £60 + VAT made payable to Pump Court Chambers to the below address: Pump Court Chambers, 3 Pump Court, Temple, London, EC4Y 7AJ.

If you require any further information then please contact Sean Collum on 020 7427 7106 or via email s.collum@pumpcourtchambers.com with your query.