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Public access to trust information via the Register of Overseas Entities

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In February 2025, the Register of Overseas Entities (Protection and Trusts) (Amendments) Regulations were approved by the UK parliament. These Regulations enable Companies House to grant, upon application, access to trust information that was previously restricted. Many of the provisions have already entered into force, but key changes will apply from 31 August 2025. The… Read More Public access to trust information via the Register of Overseas Entities

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STEP launches Thought Leadership webinar series with a look at remote witnessing of wills, and asks whether it’s here to stay

Last week, STEP held the first of its Thought Leadership webinar series which examined the issue of remote witnessing of wills, and whether it would continue after COVID-19-related social distancing measures are lifted. Emily Deane TEP, Technical Counsel at STEP, was joined on the panel by Peter Glowacki, Partner at BLG; and Anatol Dutta, Professor… Read More STEP launches Thought Leadership webinar series with a look at remote witnessing of wills, and asks whether it’s here to stay

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