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Divorce Proceedings & Death of a Spouse - An Update for Family Lawyers - Webinar

Length
0.5 hours
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Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
Length
0.5 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online

Course description

Understanding how the law operates is essential to any family lawyer and the implications this will have should a spouse unexpectedly pass away. Providing advice to the client from the onset is vital, and advice on what precautionary measures can be put in place to have their assets pass in accordance with their wishes.


Presented by Sadie Glover and barrister Helen Jefferson, this webinar is aimed at family lawyers and will consider the legal position in respect of death of a spouse during divorce and financial remedy proceedings. It will consider whether death is a Barder event, Hasan v ul-Hassan (deceased) & Anor [2023], death before Decree Absolute, and more.

Upcoming start dates

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Available On-Demand

  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

This webinar is aimed at family lawyers and will consider the legal position in respect of death of a spouse during divorce and financial remedy proceedings.

Understanding how the law operates is essential to any family lawyer and the implications this will have should a spouse unexpectedly pass away.

Providing advice to the client from the onset is vital, and advice on what precautionary measures can be put in place to have their assets pass in accordance with their wishes.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

  • The impact of death on divorce proceedings and financial remedies
  • Is death a Barder event?
  • Death before Decree Absolute
  • Death after Decree Absolute but before approval of Order
  • Death after Decree Absolute but before implementation of order
  • Hasan v ul-Hassan (deceased) & Anor [2023]

Expenses

From £99
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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