Overcoming Challenges when working within Wills and Probate

Brought to you by Scott Walker and Today’s Training, this 1 hour webinar looks at how to overcome common problems encountered when helping clients in the area of Wills and Probate.

In this challenging area of law there are many pitfalls to ensure you not only act in the best interests of your clients, but ensure you remain compliant and up to date with latest case law and precedent. In this training session Scott will explore common problems including:

• Nil Rate Band Discretionary Trusts – An overview of such trust and what to do if you come across one.
• How to handle difficult executors – renunciation, power reserved, caveats, citations and the removal of executors. 

Extensive notes will be provided and time will be set aside for delegate questions

Please note, the course fee is per person.

All sessions are recorded and available on demand if you are unable to join live. Please book your place and the recording will be circulated 48 hours after the live session to review on-demand.

Date:

• Wednesday 16th July 2025, 11an (1 hour)

Who Should Attend

• Practitioners involved with the preparation of Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney, as well as those involved with estate administration.

Level

• Suitable for all levels of experience.

Speaker

Scott Walker – Consultant Private Client Solicitor at Richard Nelson LLP

Wills & Probate Lawyer, Lecturer & Trainer and Professional Speaker, Scott is on a mission to inspire legal professionals to think differently so they can enjoy the law and make a difference in the lives of other people.

Now a Consultant Solicitor at Richard Nelson Solicitors, Scott also provides training to legal professionals, estate planners, firms, and their teams in all aspects of Private Client Law; Wills, Probate, Tax, Trusts, Court of Protection and Care Funding, He is also a Visiting Lecturer at the University of Law, based at the Bloomsbury Campus in London.

He has specialised in the area of Wills and Probate since 2007 and qualified as a solicitor in 2013. Scott is a full accredited member of the Association of Lifetime Lawyers as well as an Associate Member of the Professional Speaking Association.