All wills practitioners should become familiar with the Law Society’s guidance on video-witnessing wills now that the strict rules under the Wills Act 1837 have been temporarily relaxed. The formal legal requirements for witnessing wills do not allow for video-witnessing wills. The Wills Act 1837 (Electronic Communications) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Order 2020 SI 2020/952 amends the …
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