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News
The Private Wealth Advantage in Contentious Trusts and Probate
The Druces Contentious Trusts and Probate team look forward to the ConTRa conference in Lisbon this week. While the agenda will cover the latest developments in trusts and estates,...
Inheritance Tax on gifts from parents: a blessing, or a later burden?
An area where Druces’ Contentious Probate Team see regular disputes is the burden of Inheritance Tax (“IHT”) on gifts following death. Most people are aware of the ‘seven-year rule’,...
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