Press Release Press Release Thorntons launches annual Charity Wills month for Cash for Kids 1 September 2015 Murray Etherington Firm News, Private Client Thorntons has launched its yearly campaign to highlight the importance of having an up-to-date will whilst raising thousands of pounds for…
Blog Post Blog Post Cecil The Lion's Legacy Lives On... 25 August 2015 Murray Etherington Private Client The news that Cecil the Lion had been killed in Zimbabwe has grabbed the attention of the world in the past few weeks. Like when many…
Blog Post Blog Post Proposed Changes to Legal Rights in Scotland 10 August 2015 Murray Etherington Private Client Following the recent landmark disinheritance case in England and considering proposed amendments to Legal Rights in Scotland, Private…
Blog Post Blog Post A Scottish View on Landmark English Disinheritance case 28 July 2015 Murray Etherington Private Client Private Client Partner, Murray Etherington looks at the landmark case of Heather Ilot who successfully claimed against her mothers estate…
Blog Post Blog Post What is a Deed of Variation? 6 April 2015 Murray Etherington Private Client In his recent Budget statement George Osborne announced Government plans to review the use of Deeds of Variation for Inheritance Tax (IHT)…
Press Release Press Release Thorntons raise a record-breaking amount for Cash for Kids 20 March 2015 Firm News, Private Client Leading law firm has achieves its biggest ever fundraising total for annual Charity Wills Campaign. Charity Wills Cheque Presentation 2015…
Blog Post Blog Post What is an Executor? 27 February 2015 Lynne Hopkins Private Client The first in a series of blogs from our Private Client team where they explain the processes of some of the Private Client services. An…
Blog Post Blog Post Facebook Announces New Legacy Contact 13 February 2015 Murray Etherington Private Client As Facebook plans to launch a new 'legacy contact' feature, Private Client partner Murray Etherington looks at posthumous social media…
Blog Post Blog Post Are 1984-style two-way TV's coming to get us? 12 February 2015 Kirsty Stewart Intellectual Property, Private Client As technology advances concerns are often raised about user privacy and data protection. Smart TV's with voice command features have become…
Blog Post Blog Post What will 2015 hold for your personal affairs? 29 January 2015 Murray Etherington Private Client Will 2015 be the year of radical change to the law surrounding a deceased’s estate or another year of overlooked recommendations? 2015 has…
Press Release Press Release Thorntons donate £23,225 to Cash for Kids 21 March 2014 Firm News, Private Client Thorntons donate 23,225 to Cash for Kids Dundee's largest law firm has raised a record-breaking amount for Cash for Kids as a result of its…
Press Release Press Release Life after Death: The Future of our Digital Assets 4 February 2014 Murray Etherington Private Client As we embark on 2014, our lives are increasingly conducted online. Now, a Thorntons Solicitor is warning people to give some thought…
Press Release Press Release Rugby team's try for Will Month 31 October 2013 Firm News, Private Client Rugby team’s try for Will Month Thorntons launches annual charity Wills campaign A local rugby team has pitched in to help Tayside law firm…
Press Release Press Release Thorntons Appoints New Partner 14 October 2013 Firm News, Private Client Thorntons is delighted to announce they are strengthening their team in Dundee with the appointment of new Partner. Private Client lawyer…