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Update Your Will Week | 28th March - 1st April

Promoted by ‘Solicitors for the Elderly’ (SFE), a membership body representing over 1,600 solicitors specialising in working with older and vulnerable people, the purpose of Update Your Will week is to ra ise awareness of the importance of having an up-to-date will.

New Lawyer Joins Gainsborough Team!

The Gainsborough team at Sills & Betteridge has recently been strengthened with the appointment of specialist Wills, Trusts & Probate solicitor Fiona McSmailes.

Sills & Betteridge Give Huge Boost To Charities During Free Wills Month

We are delighted to announce another successful Free Wills Month at the firm, where members of our Wills, Trusts & Probate team across all of our offices helped to raise £161,450 in future donations for charity.

A day in the life of a Solicitor who specialises in Contentious Probate work

Karen Bower-Brown is a partner at Sills & Betteridge who specialises in contentious probate work which includes advising clients on contesting, challenging and disputing a will.

Another Legal 500 Triumph for the Firm!

Sills & Betteridge LLP are once again celebrating their results in the world’s leading legal directory The Legal 500.

Dealing with Blended Families in your Will

It is not uncommon for people to form new relationships, where one or both parties already have children from a previous relationship. Where those couples own a property together, they are often keen to ensure that their respective (sometimes unequal) contributions eventually pass to their own children rather than to the co-owner and then potentially to the children of that co-owner.