Challenging a will: what are the grounds for contesting a parent's will that you consider to be unfair?

Update: 2021-06-11

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In this episode, host Catriona Attride is joined by partner Gavin Faber to provide an overview of the grounds on which a child can challenge a parent's will that they feel is unfair and issues that have arisen in previous cases.

In this episode:

We provide examples of why a child might feel that their parent's will is unfair.
We define 'forced heirship rules'.
We provide an overview of the grounds for contesting a will in the UK including testamentary capacity, fraud, undue influence and validity of execution.
We define 'interest in possession trusts'.

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