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Partner of the Year Nomination for Anna O'Mara

Wills, Trusts & Probate Partner Anna O'Mara has been announced as a Finalist in the Partner of the Year category of the Yorkshire Legal Awards.

Estate Planning Isn’t Just for Later Life!

Estate planning used to be something people put off until “someday”. But with families becoming more complex, people living longer and finances changing more often, it makes sense to put the basics in place earlier and then keep them up to date.

Why Choosing the Right Attorney Matters | Lessons from the £300k Tenerife Fraud Case

When we talk to clients about setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), one of the most common questions we hear is “How do I know the person I choose will act in my best interests?” This case demonstrates that choosing an Attorney isn’t just a paperwork exercise - it is a safeguarding decision and needs to be taken seriously.

Inheritance Tax Changes in 2026 | What They Mean for You

Significant updates to the UK Inheritance Tax (IHT) regime will take effect from 6 April 2026 and for many individuals, families and business owners, these reforms will make careful planning more important than ever.

Sills & Betteridge Solicitors Mark Milestone Year in Gainsborough!

Angie Driver
31 Mar 2026
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2026 marks a landmark year for the firm as we celebrate 15 years serving the local community, since first opening our offices at The Pattern Store at the rear of Marshall's Yard.

Why You Should Always Use a Regulated Professional for Your Will & Estate Planning

Here, we share five key reasons why having your Will drawn up by a regulated professional makes a meaningful - and often vital - difference.