Courses

  As we continue to develop our online training programme for 2024/25, we’re pleased to announce this new series of webinars delivered by Rob Newman of Carter Collins & Myer. Rob is no stranger to the College, having previously delivered courses for us on-site at our dedicated training centre in Lincoln. On the launch of […]

This intensive one-day course is designed specifically for estate planning professionals looking to implement proven systems for business growth.

This programme is designed specifically to help you find, win and retain new clients and their associated revenues.

Covering the types of Lasting Power of Attorney to legislation, taking instructions, drafting and resolving issues, this course has it all.

Join us for a day’s training at the College in Lincoln with this course designed to educate on contentious probate, including how to spot it, and traps for will writers to help you mitigate against it. The course will also include a series of interactive case studies and an update on relevant case law to […]

  Tutor:  Roser Coll, Partner at Temis and Co International Lawyers   Have you ever encountered a client with Spanish assets?  Perhaps they already have a Spanish Will, or need advice on making one? This 3 hour course will serve as an introduction to the topics of Spanish Wills and Estates, and where to turn […]

  Tutors:  Nick Ash TEP FSWW & Sara Sheppard TEP FSWW This 2-day course is designed to help you understand the probate process once a client has died and how to signpost your clients’ Executors to professional help.  In turn, an understanding of the probate process can assist when drafting Wills by knowing what happens when […]

Busting dangerous myths about the family trust on divorce – why discretionary interests are not protected and introducing the court’s unfettered power to vary certain trusts and settlements This advanced level course explores how the family courts can deal with beneficial interests, to include discretionary interests. It confronts the widely but wrongly held belief that […]

  This seminar will be a general discussion of Proprietary Estoppel claims and claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents Act) 1975 including strategies that can be taken to mitigate the risk of such claims being brought, and touching on relevant case law and examples from our own practice including a couple of […]

  A seminar covering what we as contentious probate litigators find to be the most common problems we come across with Wills. To include: Issues arising from the incorrect witnessing of Wills Incorrect drafting to include a failure to substitutional gifts or properly drafted substitutional gifts; Partial intestacies Inappropriate/unwilling/missing executors A failure to take proper […]