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Inheritance & Family Dependants - An Introduction to the 1975 Act with Pump Court Chambers

Length
6 hours
Next course start
20 November, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Classroom
Length
6 hours
Next course start
20 November, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Classroom

Course description

This full day in-person course is aimed at practitioners starting out in this area or those wishing to refresh their knowledge of the essentials.


Presented by barristers Victoria Ellis and Oliver Foy, the course will cover what makes a valid will, what happens if the deceased did not have a will, who can bring a claim under the 1975 Act, the relief available under the 1975 Act, and more.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

20 November, 2024

  • Classroom
  • London
  • 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 full day course is aimed at practitioners starting out in this area or those wishing to refresh their knowledge of the essentials.

It will provide you with the basic principles, case law and practical knowledge to practice in this area.

What You Will Learn

This course will cover the following:

  • What makes a valid will?
  • The potential challenges to a will
  • What happens if the deceased did not have a will?
  • Who can bring a claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (‘the 1975 Act’)?
  • What relief is available under the 1975 Act?
  • What factors does the court consider under the 1975 Act?
  • Time limits, joint assets, non-avoidance provisions and other must know principles of the 1975 Act

Expenses

From £486
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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