The onslaught begins?
Tuesday, 15th April 2008
There is an article by Nathalie Thomas in the 13th April edition of Scotland on Sunday, reporting that accountants have won the right to undertake probate work in England and Wales. Read more
Smith v Springford
Wednesday, 6th February 2008
[2008] All ER (D) 59 (Feb); 4 February 2008; Chancery Division; Norris J
This was another example of the exception, in probate actions, to the general rule that costs follow the event where the circumstances lead reasonably to an investigation of the matter. In such cases the costs can be left to be borne by those who incurred them.
