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What Happens... If You Die Without A Will?
A Will is a legal document that sets out how you would like to divide your assets once you die, it also sets out who will be the...
Penn Chambers
Mar 183 min read
How to Legally Reduce Inheritance Tax in the UK
Inheritance Tax (IHT) can take a significant chunk out of your estate when you pass away, reducing the amount of wealth you leave behind...
Penn Chambers
Mar 184 min read
NEW | Penn Chambers' The Discretionary Dispatch
At Penn Chambers Solicitors, we are excited to launch The Discretionary Dispatch, our revamped newsletter designed to bring you more...
Penn Chambers
Jan 251 min read
Helpful Resources
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Penn Chambers
Jan 251 min read
Storing Your Important Documents
Your original Will is your only legally valid Will, and it must be stored securely. If it is damaged or lost, there is a risk it could be...
Penn Chambers
Jan 201 min read
A Thoughtful Gift This Christmas: Gift a Will
A Will might not be the first thing that comes to mind as a gift, but it is a powerful and thoughtful gesture that provides peace of mind...
Penn Chambers
Dec 18, 20242 min read
Probate Registry Delays - Cause of More Distress During Difficult Times
Currently, the estimated turnaround time is around 16 weeks (!), but based on experience, it can often extend even longer.
Penn Chambers
May 17, 20242 min read
Dying Matters Awareness Week 2024 | Telephone Probate Clinic
Going through bereavement is undoubtedly a challenging and emotional journey. We understand this, and we are here to help you navigate...
Penn Chambers
Apr 25, 20241 min read
Understanding Debt in Estate Management: Executors' Responsibilities and Risks
Our clients have often inquired about what happens to their debt after they pass away. The answer is straightforward: debts are...
Penn Chambers
Apr 25, 20241 min read
First meeting with a Family Solicitor
We understand that family law issues can be overwhelming, we can reassure you that you do not have to face them alone. Booking a first meeti
Penn Chambers
Apr 25, 20241 min read
Urgency to Prepare Your Will
Many choose to postpone preparing their Will for as long as they can without properly considering the risks and potential implications...
Penn Chambers
Feb 2, 20244 min read
Live at BBC Radio London
Tune in to the Eddie Nestor MBE show on BBC Radio London today at 11 am to hear Shak Inayat...
Penn Chambers
Nov 1, 20231 min read
Are You A Common Law Spouse?
In the medieval period in the United Kingdom, it was not unusual for two people to live together and declare that they were “married”...
Penn Chambers
Sep 14, 20232 min read
Press Release: Penn Chambers Solicitors Acquires Family Law and Wills, Trusts and Probate Files
Penn Chambers Solicitors, a boutique law firm based in the City of London, has announced their acquisition of the Family Law...
Penn Chambers
Aug 15, 20231 min read
Rules of Intestacy, Order of Priority
Emma Aslett on the rules of intestacy and order of priority.
Rules of intestacy come into effect when a person passes away without a Will.
Penn Chambers
Aug 15, 20232 min read
Wills & Probate | Business Wills – Limited Company
A Business Will is like a “normal” Will, as mentioned above, but the difference is that it deals specifically with what should happen to you
Penn Chambers
Jul 18, 20233 min read
Wills & Probate | Business Wills – Partnership | Partnership At Will
A partnership is where two or more people set up and run a business together. They can employ as many people as they wish but in all cases,
Penn Chambers
Jul 18, 20233 min read
Wills & Probate | Business Wills – Sole Trader
As a Sole Trader, have you ever stopped to consider what happens to your business should you pass away?
Penn Chambers
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Wills & Probate | 5 Reasons Why it Pays Off to Pay for Probate
Being an Executor of an estate comes with many responsibilities, including paying for inheritance tax (IHT).
Penn Chambers
Jun 22, 20232 min read
Wills & Probate | Telephone Probate Clinic Offer Extended
Our Telephone Probate Clinic Offer has been Extended - Book Now!
Penn Chambers
Jun 9, 20231 min read
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