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Executor Renunciation or Power Reserved

Executor Renunciation or Power Reserved

Executors play a vital role in fulfilling a testator’s wishes and distributing their estate properly. Occasionally, issues arise when decisions about whether to act, renounce or have power reserved are made too soon. In this article, we explore the legal and practical effects of such decisions.  

Laytons ETL's October Highlights

Laytons ETL's October Highlights

As we reach the end of October, it’s time to reflect on the significant achievements and contributions of Laytons ETL over the last month. It’s been a busy month filled with international conferences, knowledge sharing and team socials! 

Laytons ETL promotes Alexandra Bartrope to Head of Private Client

Laytons ETL promotes Alexandra Bartrope to Head of Private Client

Laytons ETL, the City of London-based international commercial law firm, has promoted Alexandra Bartrope to the position of head of private client. She takes over from Ian Burman, who established the team in 1989 and remains with the firm but has stepped back from management to focus on building his private client and charity practice.