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Trusts and Succession Bill passes final stage
Unanimous support for measure to modernise trust law
MSPs propose stronger trust and succession law reforms
Stage 1 report welcomes bill but puts forward further changes
Incapax widow’s attorney can petition to be executor
Sheriff declines to follow textbook statement to contrary
Academics propose anti-"ghostbot" clauses for wills
Paper suggests ways to prevent digital reincarnations after death
Attorneys entitled to give £2.5m inheritance to charity
Court rejects challenge where wealthy widow only weeks from death
MSPs invite views on Trusts and Succession Bill
Consultation launched for stage 1 scrutiny
Will Aid seeks more firms as Lewis boosts 2022 campaign
Rush of enquiries follows publicity on TV show
Trustees can seek directions on questions of pure fact
Court finds woman married at death to man who used various names
Shepherd & Wedderburn achieves STEP platinum standard
Firm rises to top accreditation level in Employer Partnership Programme
Report reveals growth in Scots charity legacies
Average 7% growth leaves potential for much more
Solicitors urged to highlight Remember A Charity Week
Campaign to promote charitable legacies as figures show 1m gifts in decade
Executor and beneficiary loans launched for Scotland
Finance company launches products to allow borrowing against estate
Scullion LAW runs seventh wills campaign for Marie Curie
Almost £250,000 raised through free will offer in return for pledge
Campaign running to boost charity bequests
Free toolkit for advisers offered to support week long drive
Shepherd & Wedderburn lawyer wins STEP Excellence Award
Lorna Brown recognised for top mark in certificate exam
Intestacy reform direction still unclear: ministers
Latest consultation shows no clear consensus on family provision
BTO extends Settify tool to wills work
Family law AI tool adapted for wills and related services
Confirmations could "swamp" courts, lawyer warns
Solicitor believes families should be ready for when courts reopen
Law firm offers free wills to NHS staff as thank you
Scullion LAW wants to "give something back" as managing director recovers
Commissary cases excluded from digital court changes
Lord President issues direction pending further investigative work
Scullion LAW charity will campaign runs for sixth year
Free wills for over-55s in return for donation to Marie Curie Scotland
Scots firms to the fore in latest Will Aid campaign
Three in top five UK fundraisers
Faculty backs cohabitants' automatic rights in intestate estates
Liferent of home proposed on one year qualifying period
Intestate spouse law should be "what society expects": Society
Living together test proposed for succession where no children