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When estate administration gets complicated: What happens next?
Join Title Research Technical Manager, Simon Barber, as he explores what can happen when a seemingly straightforward estate becomes anything but.
Drawing on real case studies, Simon will explore:
Where specialist support can fit into the estate administration process
What legal professionals can outsource and when
Identifying unknown or overlooked assets in the UK and overseas
Dealing with overseas assets, including North American assets and shareholdings
Plus, more
Whether the complication is an asset in another jurisdiction, a beneficiary who cannot be found, or something entirely unexpected, this webinar will provide practical insight into the specialist options available to help resolve it.
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Previous webinars
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Asset Preservation Trusts continue to generate debate across the legal and estate planning sectors. But what are they really designed to achieve, where can risks arise, and what happens when things go wrong?
Join Sarah Bolt, Director and Solicitor at Talbots Law, alongside Title Research’s Head of Business, Anthony Allsopp, for a practical and insightful webinar exploring the realities of Asset Preservation Trusts and the challenges professionals should be aware of. Including:
The foundations of Trusts and how they work
What an Asset Preservation Trust is designed to do
Common myths and misconceptions
Issues that can arise in practice and examples of problematic providers
What happens when arrangements fail
Grounds for challenging or setting aside Trusts
And more
This webinar is from June 2026.
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Title Research’s Technical Manager, Simon Barber, explores the risks, realities, and misconceptions surrounding intestate estates and missing beneficiaries.
This practical session will help you better understand how to navigate complex estate administration scenarios with confidence, including:
How missing beneficiaries are identified and traced
Why intestate estates arise more often than you might think
Understanding the rules of intestacy
How family trees are reconsturcted in probate genealogy
Ensuring the correct distribution of the estate
Managing risk and setting realistic expectations
Practical insights and real-world considerations
This webinar is from May 2026.
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Cara Hough of Irwin Mitchell takes a proactive approach to probate challenges, offering practical guidance on the steps to take when disputes arise. It is tailored for legal professionals, estate planners, and Executors seeking to enhance their approach to estate administration, gain a deeper understanding of their responsibilities, and minimise the risk of prolonged litigation, including:
Practical guidance when facing common probate disputes
Confidence in understanding obligations when handling an estate that is facing or involved in a claim
Enhanced understanding of legal and practical solutions
And more
This webinar is from April 2026.
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In this webinar, our Head of Business, Anthony Allsopp, will provide an overview of the common types of cross-border estates that you might encounter as a UK practitioner. We will focus on North American assets in particular and also take a closer look at some other common jurisdictions where you may need to reseal a Grant or obtain a foreign Grant.
This webinar is from March 2026.
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Kings Court Trust join Title Research to offer invaluable insights for dealing with different types of Trusts, including:
Property Trusts
Nil Rate Band Discretionary Trusts
Trusts for minors
And more
This webinar is from January 2026.
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Cara Hough of Irwin Mitchell provides an in-depth examination of the most frequently encountered claims in probate litigation. Through detailed analysis, case law, and practical examples, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of how these claims arise and how they are resolved, including:
Understanding the legal basis and practical dynamics of common probate claims
Identifying key risk factors
Gaining confidence in managing estates facing claims
And more
This webinar is from December 2025..
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Genealogy in the UK is an unregulated industry, with very few barriers to entry. As such, numerous Heir Hunter firms, large and small, can present themselves as reputable firms able to assist the legal profession.
This webinar presents:
Case studies of estates initially left unresolved by Heir Hunters
How Title Research can bring these complex estates to completion
This webinar is from November 2025.
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This webinar explores the most frequent causes of complaints raised by non-professional Personal Representatives (PRs) and provides practical guidance on how to reduce risk, manage expectations, and avoid delays.
Key topics include:
Poorly drafted or failed Wills
Complex intestacy cases and modern family structures
Cross-border estate complications
And more
This webinar is from June 2025.
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This webinar explains how legal professionals and their clients can benefit from specialist support during estate administration, when things don’t go to plan.
Key topics include:
Identifying assets in the UK and overseas jurisdictions
Resealing Grants
Intestacies
And more
This webinar is from February 2025.
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