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Private Client: Careful planning
Mark Pawlowski highlights some of the pitfalls associated with mutual wills that may have consequences on relationship breakdown ‘If the parties’ property (for example, the family home) is held on a joint tenancy, does the execution of mutual wills automatically sever the joint tenancy, or is it necessary for such a joint tenancy to be …
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- Carr v Isard [2006] EWHC 2095 (Ch); [2007] WTLR 409
- Charles v Fraser [2010] EWHC 2154 (Ch); [2010] WTLR 1489
- Healey v Brown [2002] EWHC 1405 (Ch); [2002] WTLR 849
- Re Cleaver deceased [1981] 1 WLR 939
- Re Goodchild [1997] 1 WLR 1216
- Re Green (Deceased) [1951] Ch 148
- Re Oldham [1925] Ch 75
- Re Walters; Olins v Walters [2007] EWHC 3060 (Ch); [2008] WTLR 339; [2008] EWCA Civ 782
- Re Wilford‘s Estate (1879) LR 11 Ch D 267
- Robinson v Ommanney (1883) 23 Ch D 285
- Taylor v Dickens [1998] 1 FLR 806