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During the challenges of 2020, Fraser and Fraser took their expertise online, with a series of acclaimed free webinars for those who work in the legal or public sector spheres. Covering a range of topics and featuring guest speakers from across the industry, we answer the questions posed by delegates in real-time. You will also find links to various events we are hosting or exhibiting at, so feel free to come along.
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To register your interest in attending future webinars, please email marketing@fraserandfraser.co.uk with your full name, email address, and company name. If you missed them the first time around, you can watch all of our previous webinars here.

Upcoming Events Calendar
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Webinar with SJ Macdonald and Nicola McGorm – Wednesday 27 May at 10:30am

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“I Want to Challenge a Will!”

 

We are delighted to welcome back guest speakers SJ Macdonald and Nicola McGorm from Wright Johnston & Mackenzie to our webinar.

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About this webinar:

How many times have you received a call with someone saying, “I want to challenge a will”?

This session will look at what this means in Scots law,

  • The practical steps
  • What actions can be raised
  • What resolutions are available and how it works in practice
  • Including some tip tips for challenging and avoiding a challenge

If you’re interested in this webinar

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Webinar with Roddy MacLeod – Wednesday 03 June at 10:30am

Webinar

Section 29 claims

 

We are delighted to welcome back guest speaker Roddy MacLeod, Advocate Terra Firma Chambers to our webinar.

 

About the webinar

This seminar will consider cohabitant claims under section 29 of the Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006, and in particular, it will cover:

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  • Underlying framework
  • The “claim”
  • What can be taken from case law
  • Procedural considerations

 

If you’re interested in this webinar

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Webinar with Paige Gouldthorpe – Wednesday 10 June at 10:30am

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Orders for sale, the importance of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and adding a Trustee to proceedingspaige (1)

 

About the webinar

Join our concise and practical webinar exploring the essential legal framework behind property decisions for individuals lacking capacity: we will demystify the role of the Court of Protection and its function in safeguarding vulnerable individuals, explain what constitutes a deprivation of liberty under the Cheshire West “acid test,” and guide you through the DoLS authorisation process and why lawful care arrangements are critical when seeking an Order for Sale.

We will also cover the key Court forms required to progress an application efficiently, alongside a clear explanation of when trustees must be appointed and the practical significance of section 36(9) of the Trustee Act 1925 in ensuring a valid and effective property transaction—equipping practitioners with the knowledge needed to avoid delays and navigate these intersecting legal regimes with confidence.

 

Key areas of the webinar:

  • What is the Court of Protection
  • Definition of a Deprivation of Liberty
  • DOLs authorisation process
  • Why do DOLs matter when applying to the Court for an Order to sell?
  • P v Cheshire West and Chester Council “acid test”
  • What Court forms are required for an Order to Sell?
  • When is a Trustee required & what is the significance of s.36(9) Trustees Act 1925

If you’re interested in this webinar

 

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