Daughter Wins Legal Challenge To Invalidate Mother’s Will
A daughter has successfully challenged her mother’s will in the High Court, giving her a share of the £325,000 inheritance. The deceased, Jean Clitheroe, had left her entire estate to her son, John, leaving nothing to her daughter, Susan Bond. Prior to her death in 2017, Mrs Clitheroe had drafted versions of her will in […]
Late Author’s Family Win Back Watership Down IP Rights
The family of the late Richard Adams have been awarded the rights to the author’s novel Watership Down. The High Court has ruled found in favour of Watership Downs Enterprises, the estate and family of Adams, against the US director of the 1978 animation, Martin Rosen. Rosen, who owned the motion picture rights to Watership […]
Probation Review: Tips For Managers
The reality is, the person who performed best at the interview may not necessarily turn out to be the best fit for the job. The probation period offers employers – and employees – a defined timeframe in which to decide if the ‘fit’ is right and the employment relationship is mutually agreeable. The purpose of […]