Thank you to all those who attended my COP and Probate seminar in Leeds this morning.

Fame at last! mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/f…

@penmanmirror Fay Collinson Our Clients were delighted with their win in court. We have advised on numerous cases and are happy to help with further cases. #success #businessrates Forgery, lies, big bills: welcome to the world of business rates agencies mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/f…

Delighted to be asked to speak at the Will Writers’ conference in October. I will be speaking on undue influence, financial abuse and coercion of a testator. willwriters.com/blog/sww-confe…

In Suckling v Suckling Smith J granted an application by a brother to commit his sister for contempt for her failure to comply with an order requiring her to deliver documents and serve accounts in relation to the administration of their father’s estate.

@cattermole_mike and Lauren Coad, TEP from the Wills, Trusts and Probate department at Sintons LLP recently recorded a podcast with Fay Collinson, Barrister at Kings Chambers concentrating on ‘Deputyships’. (link: bit.ly/2ytPOax

In Cowan v Foreman CoA conclude that Mostyn J was clearly wrong to reject C’s application to bring her 1975 Act claim out of time in circumstances where the estate was not distributed and parties entered into a stand still agreement bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/…

In Re TWAH [2019] EWCOP 36 HHJ Hilder considers what is required for the COP to be satisfied on application that a trust corporation linked to a charity is a suitable legal person for appointment as P&A deputy. bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCOP…

Looking forward to welcoming attendees at the second instalment of our Five Things You Need To Know About.... Seminar. Fay Collinson is speaking first on obtaining information about a trust.

I will be speaking on errors in wills and how to correct them

The challenge to Lord Templeman’s will on the basis that he lacked testamentary capacity dismissed by Fancourt J in Goss-Custard v Templeman [2020] EWHC 632 (Ch).

Did you miss our latest #probate #seminar? Catch up now with Fay Collinson and Paul Lakin as they discuss 'Errors in a Will and how to correct them and Post-death variations'. kingschambers.com/latest-news/ne…

Sign up now for our latest Property & Affairs Q&A seminar with Fay Collinson and Paul Lakin. Click here for more information: kingschambers.com/latest-news/se… Submit your questions to [email protected] by 5pm Monday 27th April!

Really enjoyed hosting this seminar. LPAs appear to be the hot topic at the moment!

In Re H [2020] EWHC 1134 (Fam) Cohen J awarded C, who brought a 1975 Act claim, 25% of the CFA uplift as part of her reasonable financial provision. bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/…

Exciting, but tiring, day in court (from my study) obtaining an urgent interim injunction restraining a party from cremating the body of the deceased, who died from covid 19, in contravention of the deceased’s testamentary wishes.

Looking forward to part 1 of our wills, trusts and probate case law update this afternoon with Fay Collinson SLB and Richard Lander (whom we haven’t yet convinced to join Twitter!)

Another great virtual seminar with a huge number attending

Join me for a seminar on P, Undue Influence and Statutory Wills on 6 July at 4