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Judge makes alarming comments about validity of standstill agreements in Inheritance Act claims

Published on 12 March 2019. By Aimee Talbot, Associate and Rhian Howell, Partner

In a recent judgment, the High Court has cast doubt on the extent to which the court will recognise standstill agreements in applications under the Inheritance (Provision for Family & Dependents) Act 1975.

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Standstills – direct, indirect, connected to, arising out of – has time been stopped?

Published on 27 January 2016. By Rachael Healey, Partner and Rhian Howell, Partner

Defendants are often invited to enter into Standstill Agreements, stopping time for limitation purposes.

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