New changes to civil partnership registration forms
Changes to paperwork associated with civil partnerships have been recently introduced.
Hannah Nell Morris
Hannah Nell Morris | Associate Solicitor, Family Law Department | Head of Wills & Probate Department
Hannah Nell Morris obtained her Law Degree from Bangor University and completed her LPC at the University of Law in Chester. Qualifying as a solicitor in 2023, Hannah enjoys a diverse practice covering Wills, Probate, Powers of Attorney and Divorce, with a particular focus on Matrimonial and Probate matters. Clients value her friendly manner, practical advice, and careful handling of sensitive matters, especially during times of bereavement.
Recognised for her efficiency, attention to detail, and commitment to clear, thorough solutions, Hannah ensures every client receives the highest standard of representation. Hannah become the Head of the Firm’s Wills & Probate Department in April 2026.
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Latest demographical statistics in Will making
Recent studies have provided information about who is more likely to make a Will in the UK. For example, Wills solicitors in North Wales are more likely to be commissioned by those aged 65 and over.
Can we expect changes to family law this year?
Family laws, especially those relating to parenting, need a much overdue overhaul according to many legal experts.
Rise in lasting power of attorney rejections
A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is an important part of estate planning. It allows an appointed person to make decisions on behalf of someone who may no longer be capable of this themselves due to ill health.
Informal Wills may gain more recognition, according to updates
With new changes to Will-making in the UK pending, solicitors in Conwy are encouraging people to futureproof this essential document.
Upcoming changes to pension tax and IHT announced
From April 2027, there will be changes to pension tax rules that could impact the work carried out by Will writing solicitors in North Wales.
Single-lawyer approach increasingly common among divorcing couples
It is becoming increasingly popular for divorcing couples to use just one legal expert, according to
Report calls for introduction of electronic Wills
A recent report called Modernising Wills Law has been published that contains many recommendations for
Law Commission suggests potential changes to Will making
The Law Commission have undertaken a review of current laws governing Will-making and have made many recommendations that could, if implemented, completely revitalise the roles of
New report offers recommendations for making Wills
There is anticipation that the historical laws relating to Will-making might be updated and modernised in due course, in line with changes to
Legal trends affecting family law in 2025
Family law is a crucial part of the legislative structure in the United Kingdom, and there have been some recent changes to
Study shows young Will-makers more likely to give to charity
Although Wills and probate solicitors in North Wales have previously been mainly advising those aged 60 and over about charitable giving, it now seems that
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