Wilkes Advise On Acquisition Of Events Company Mobile Promotions (Thursday, 24 May, 2018) - The Wilkes Partnership has advised David Walley, the serial entrepreneur, on a £(c) million pound acquisition of events company Mobile Promotions. Rick Smyth, Partner at Wilkes led the Wilkes team with support from Lucy Freeman, Rupi Sahota, Emma Freudenthal and …
The Risks Of Being A Litigant In Person (Tuesday, 22 May, 2018) - Gavin Evans, Partner in the Commercial Dispute Resolution team here at Wilkes examines how individuals choosing to act for themselves in court, while making initial savings, may be letting themselves in for problems later down the line. Where a party …
Court of Appeal Rules on Validity of Execution of Will (Friday, 18 May, 2018) - The judgement of the Court of Appeal in the case of Payne & another v Payne was published on Thursday 17th May and is another lesson in the dangers of relying on homemade Wills. Private Client lawyer, Ann-Marie Aston of … Statutory Wills – What You Need to Know (Thursday, 10 May, 2018) - In this article originally produced for the May edition of the Institute of Professional Willwriters (IPW) journal, Ann-Marie Aston, Partner at The Wilkes Partnership examines Statutory Wills and how applying for one in certain instances could be the correct course …
Proprietary Estoppel – Relying On The Assurances Of Others (Monday, 30 April, 2018) - Kevin Lynch, Partner in the Contentious Probate department at The Wilkes Partnership examines the recent case of Habberfield -v- Habberfield [2018] EWHC 317 (Ch) and how a proprietary estoppel heavily influenced the outcome of the case. A proprietary estoppel operates …