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Thomas Mansfield Solicitors announces opening of Guildford office
/in News/by Neill ThomasThomas Mansfield Solicitors has had an exciting start to 2023 with the launch of a new office in Guildford, in response to increasing demand from clients in the city and wider region.
The legal process after someone dies
/in Probate/by Emma HowlettWhen a loved one dies, you may find yourself asking: what now? It’s a big question, emotionally. It’s also one that needs answering in a practical sense. Certain things need to happen when a person passes away, and many of these will fall to those closest to them. But what’s involved in this process? What steps need to be taken?
The New Year’s resolution you can stick to…
/in Lasting Power of Attorney, Wills/by Emma HowlettExercise more? Cut out alcohol? Make a Will? Good intentions come in all shapes and sizes. And a new year presents that perfect opportunity to make changes, to improve, to get things done. It feels like a time to start afresh, with a positive attitude and a determination to shake off the old.
Season’s greetings & a year in review
/in News/by Neill ThomasAs the end of 2022 approaches, we want to say thank you to our clients, contacts, colleagues, families and friends for their support over the last 12 months.
Funeral plans as part of Will preparation
/in News, Wills/by Dalia SainsburyHow does the thought of planning your funeral sound? While we’re all encouraged to live ‘in the moment’ as much as possible, thinking ahead is important if we want to make things easier for those we leave behind. Powers of attorney, trusts, Wills, and tax planning are all part of that process, without which loved ones face a less straightforward route to dealing with our affairs and, potentially, inheriting less of the value in our estate […]
When Wills are changed
/in News, Wills/by Dalia SainsburyThe Express newspaper recently highlighted the turmoil that can ensue when families are locked in a row over inheritance. The story centred around the entitlement of ‘Lord’ Brett McLean to the £300,000 home left to him by his mother, Maureen. Reports say that in 2017, Maureen and her husband Reginald (who had three children by his previous wife, before Brett was born to him and Maureen) made Mirror Wills […]
Thomas Mansfield Solicitors announces three new partners in latest promotions round
/in News/by Neill ThomasThomas Mansfield Solicitors has announced three new partner promotions at the firm. The promotions have been made in the Employment and Family Law teams and reflect the firm’s continuing growth and success […]
Why family businesses should be more royal
/in News/by Emma HowlettThe Firm. Monarchy Plc. The Royal Family’s monikers leave little doubt that underpinning the institution are well-oiled business practices. This has become increasingly evident in recent years, as plans for succession to the throne have been implemented. The Queen has withdrawn from royal duties; younger royals have stepped up. It means the ‘business’ should transition […]
How the law could help families keep more memories alive
/in Lasting Power of Attorney, Wills/by Emma HowlettPeople tend not to see digital assets, like photos, music playlists, social media accounts, as ‘assets’ in the usual sense. But for loved ones left behind, digital assets maintain an important connection to the person they have lost […]