Acting as an attorney or deputy and making monetary gifts when someone has lost mental capacity
Janine Guthrie examines gifting as a deputy or attorney when someone has lost capacity. When can you make gifts if you have been appointed as an attorney or deputy? Generally,...
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A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) allows you to plan ahead for if you lose the ability to make your own decisions or require assistance in making decisions. But what...
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WSP Solicitors are delighted to welcome Janine Guthrie, Chartered Legal Executive to our Private Client department. Janine brings a wealth of experience with her from over 12 years of handing...
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Like many areas of society, we are finding ways to continue to provide the services you may require, such as making a will or lasting power of attorney (LPA). Carole...
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Lasting Powers of Attorney You may have come across recent comments by the retired Court of Protection Judge, Denzil Lush, regarding Lasting Powers of Attorney, the potential risks of abuse...
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Digital Lasting Powers of Attorney could leave vulnerable clients at risk Solicitors for the Elderly warn against proposals to turn the LPA registration process fully digital. An LPA is a...
Continue readingSchool Holidays Incoming: Planning Contact Without Stress
Planning contact during the school holidays can feel overwhelming after separation, but with good communication and a child-focused approach, families can make the summer break less stressful for everyone involved....
Cohabitation Rights in the UK: What the Government’s New Proposals Mean for Unmarried Couples
The UK Government has recently announced proposals to strengthen the legal rights of unmarried couples—often referred to as cohabiting couples. With over 3.5 million couples in this position, the reforms aim...
WSP Solicitors Recognised for Cyber Security Excellence with Cyber Essentials Plus
WSP Solicitors has officially been reaccredited for Cyber Essentials Plus in 2026. Over the past few years, we have made significant investments in modernising our IT infrastructure. This transformation culminated...
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