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Due Diligence in Probate

Managing Complex Probate Cases
Kate Rutherford, Head of Probate at Marc White & Co explains how Estatesearch helps her team deal with complex cases.

Ease of Ordering for Overseas Bankruptcy Searches

Identifying Digital Assets in an Evolving Space

Incapacity vs Capacity – ensuring equal rights in financial services

Estatesearch Nominated for Seven Industry Awards

Wills and Probate Conference 2024

Estatesearch Uncovers Unknown Assets for Trethowans

Estatesearch: Serving the Industry

Estatesearch sees ‘dramatic rise’ in share sales in probate
Estatesearch has seen a dramatic rise in UK share sales, confirming a 365% increase in holdings sold in 2023, amounting to over £14m.

LawNet Teams up with Estatesearch to Bring Benefits to Members
LawNet launched Estatesearch’s discounted searches to its members in June 2021. Now more than 60% of the network use Estatesearch’s services.

Ben Furlong Named in Inaugural O List
Estatesearch is celebrating as director Ben Furlong has been named as one of the legal industry’s first ‘O Listers’.

Better understanding clients’ financial affairs
Estatesearch provide peace of mind for Will & Probate Services, supporting them in better understanding their clients’ financial affairs.

Supporting the Financial Industry in meeting Consumer Duty
We have a unique opportunity to help the financial industry support the needs of its customers and in meeting Consumer Duty.

Helping Fosters Solicitors Ensure Good Outcomes for Vulnerable Clients
We are working with a sensitive area of the law where we find out everything about a client and it is important that we can establish the facts and respect privacy at the same time. Estatesearch’s services enable us to find out everything we need to know and no more. It means we can offer a better and more sensitive service to our clients.

Peace of Mind in Identifying Assets & Liabilities

Estatesearch now working with 1,800 law firms and over 200 Financial Institutions
Estatesearch are thrilled to now be working with 1,500 law firms and over 200 Financial Institutions, improving the way that they are able to handle Bereavement and Loss of capacity on behalf of Private Client professionals.

Improving Outcomes for Vulnerable People When Consumer Duty comes into Play

Case Study – Jones Whyte Solicitors
Jones Whyte Solicitors partners with Estatesearch to uncover assets in a £1M estate, providing vital support to vulnerable clients in complex probate cases

The Weirdest Things Left in Wills
Our new research reveals the weirdest things left in Wills and provides insight into the estate planning processes of 2,000 UK residents.