Author Archives: Alice Heathfield

Leaving a legacy to charity

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Alice Heathfield

Where a client wants to leave a considerable gift to charity in their will which would make a lasting and significant difference, we work with the client and the selected charity to structure a bespoke strategy for the legacy that …

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Post death variations

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Alice Heathfield
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Cross-border probate

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Alice Heathfield
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Advising a trust with a UK commercial property portfolio

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Alice Heathfield
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Purchase of prime central London flats

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Alice Heathfield
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Purchase and financing of historic central London house

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Media relations

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Defamation expertise

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Zero hours contracts in the Construction industry

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Alice Heathfield

Casual working arrangements are popular in the construction industry as they allow for flexibility and cost-saving where there may not be a constant need for workers. One example of this is the use of ‘zero-hours contracts’. This is where an …

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The 10 million dollar ‘handshake’

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Alice Heathfield

So called ‘gentlemen’s agreements’ are notorious in the art world, with dealers arranging sales of artwork on nothing more than a handshake, but the 2018 de Pury case should serve as a reminder of the importance of getting contracts down on paper. …

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