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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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21st January 2025

Ellisons announces two key Partner appointments in Essex

Ellisons has strengthened its Private Client and Employment teams in Essex with the appointment of two highly experienced Partners; taking the total number of Partners at the firm…

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13th January 2025

Lifetime Gifts: Inheritance Tax, Allowances, and Exemptions

Inheritance tax can be a complex and daunting subject for those who are considering passing on their wealth to their loved ones. However, understanding that there are allowances…

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25th November 2024

Ellisons Expands Private Client Team in Chelmsford

Nicola Healy and Anjnee Gorecha have joined Ellisons’ Private Client team in Chelmsford due to client demand. Nicola, who joins as a Legal Director, has over 15 years…

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21st November 2024

Rectification of a Will

Where a will does not reflect a testator’s intentions, it may be possible to bring a claim for rectification under section 20 of the Administration of Justice Act…

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28th October 2024

Ellisons Solicitors Strengthens its Wills, Trusts and Probate Team in Ipswich

Ellisons Solicitors has bolstered its Wills, Trusts and Probate team in Ipswich with the appointment of two experienced private client lawyers. Lorna Denton-Cardew joins as a Partner, bringing…

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2nd October 2024

The Legal 500 2025 results

Ellisons is once again delighted to have been recommended within the Legal 500 directory. The firm received notable mentions within the following practice areas: Commercial Property, Corporate and Commercial, Employment, Immigration, Banking…

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