Guidance & Insights
Considered articles on British legal matters for individuals and families living in North America.
Inheriting Property in Britain While Living in Canada
Key considerations when inheriting British property from overseas — from probate and transfer of ownership to selling, keeping, and the tax questions that arise.
Read ArticleDealing With a British Estate From Canada: Where Do You Start?
A practical starting point for Canadians dealing with a British estate — from locating the Will to applying for probate from overseas.
Read ArticleI've Been Named Executor of a British Will — But I Live Overseas
What it means to be an executor when you live far from Britain — your responsibilities, the practical challenges, and how the process can be managed from abroad.
Read ArticleDo British Expats Still Need a UK Will?
Considering whether a British Will remains necessary after a move abroad — and how a UK Will interacts with a Canadian or US estate plan.
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