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Wills: A will writer’s work of fiction
Edward Hicks explores the implications of Re Catling [2014] ‘The Ministry of Justice has recently rejected regulation of the will-writing sector. This case is an illustration of the potential disastrous consequences of allowing unregulated so-called “professionals” to act in this sector.’ In 2005 Mrs Catling was an elderly widow. She had eight children. She was …
Cases Referenced
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- Catling & ors v Catling & anr [2014] WLTR 955
- Gill v Woodall & ors [2010] EWCA Civ 1430; [2011] WTLR 251 CA
- Larke v Nugus (1979) 123 SJ 337; [2000] WTLR 1033 CA
- Parker v Felgate (1883) 8 PD 171
- Perrins v Holland [2009] EWHC 1945 (Ch); [2009] WTLR 1387; [2009] EWHC 2558 (Ch); [2010] WTLR 1415; [2010] EWCA Civ 840; [2010] WTLR 95
- Symes v Green (1851) 1 Sw and Tr 401
- Wharton v Bancroft [2012] WTLR 693
- White v Jones [1995] UKHL 5