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22nd July 2025

Proud to champion gifts in Wills

We are delighted to have joined the Remember A Charity Campaign Supporter Scheme, helping to discuss charitable giving with our Will-writing clients. Charitable giving has a long history…

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15th July 2025

Why Do You Need a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)?

Life can be unpredictable. While we hope for the best, unforeseen events; such as accidents, illnesses, or age-related conditions can impact our ability to make decisions. A Lasting…

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9th July 2025

Appeal Dismissed: Marcus v Marcus [2024] EWHC 2086 (Ch)

Ellisons successfully represented the respondent, Edward Marcus, in the appeal brought by his brother, Jonathan Marcus, in respect of the High Court judgment from August 2024. The original…

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17th June 2025

Ellisons Achieves Platinum Accreditation from STEP Employer Partnership Programme

Ellisons has announced that it has been awarded platinum accreditation under the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Employer Partnership Programme; the highest level of recognition available through the…

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27th May 2025

Blended families and why it is important to make a Will

What is a blended family? Blended families have become increasingly common in today’s society.  It is estimated that one in three families in England and Wales live in…

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22nd May 2025

The Herbert Protocol – Safe and Found

Dementia Action Week in the UK aims to raise awareness about dementia, encourage early diagnosis, and promote action on dementia. The Herbert Protocol is a vital tool for…

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15th April 2025

The benefits of a prepaid funeral plan

What is a prepaid funeral plan? A prepaid funeral plan is a way to plan and pay for your funeral in advance. It allows you to spread the…

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25th March 2025

Professional Executors – what do I do if they are no longer trading?

The task of being an executor can be a rather onerous one, which often leads to a person making a will (the testator) appointing professional executors, such as…

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20th March 2025

Missing Beneficiaries- what to do if a Personal Representative cannot locate a Beneficiary

As defined under section 25(a) of the Administration of Estates Act 1925, Personal Representatives (PR) are ‘under a duty to collect and get in the real and personal…

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17th March 2025

Ellisons boosts Private Client team with strategic senior hire

Ellisons has strengthened its Private Client team with the appointment of highly respected tax and trusts specialist, Peter Crix, as Senior Consultant. Based in Bury St Edmunds, Peter’s…

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