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6th April 2006 Meeting

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THURSDAY 6TH APRIL 2006

2.15 – 4.30 p.m. Registration 2.00 p.m.

‘THE SPLICE OF LIFE’

an examination of the rights and responsibilities granted to registering same sex couples under the Civil Partnership Act 2004

by

EDWARD REES

Lanyon Bowdler

Covering:

·           Background to and implementation of the Civil Partnership Act

·           Why this is relevant and important to you and your clients

·           Who can enter into and how do you enter into a Civil Partnership

·           Dissolution of Civil Partnerships

·           Civil Partnerships and Wills

·           Civil Partnership and Intestacy

·           Civil Partnerships and Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Act 1975

·           Civil partnerships and Inheritance Tax

·           Civil Partnerships and Capital Gains Tax

·           Civil Partnerships and Income Tax

·           Questions and Discussion

2 CPD Points

Biography:

Edward read history at Edinburgh University and attained an MA (Hons) in 1993.  Following his graduation he worked in the corporate hospitality industry until his “conversion” to law from 1996 to 1998.

He trained with Wannop & Fox in Chichester and qualified as a solicitor in 2000. He moved to Shakespeares in 2001 before joining Lanyon Bowdler in February 2004.

Edward specialises in Tax Planning, Wills, Trusts and Administration of Estates.  He also deals with the full range of Court of Protection work.

He is a member of the regional committee of Solicitors for the Elderly.  Over the last year he has appeared regularly on Radio Shropshire talking about a variety of private client issues (including The Mental Capacity Act 2005, Enduring Powers of Attorney and the Civil Partnership Act).  He also regularly contributes articles for publication in the local press.

Edward is married to Holly.  They have a 4 year old son and a 2 year old daughter.  On occasion Edward can also be spotted playing tenor and soprano saxophone with the Shrewsbury Big Band and the Simon King Octet.

WHAT FEE?

6th April 2006

Attendance Fee

                                                Each SFE member                                       £40.00

                                                Non member                                                  £60.00

                                                Additional delegates from a firm:

                                                SFE member                                                 £20.00

                                                Non member                                                  £40.00

Please send the booking form with payment to:  Mrs. Liz Holdsworth SFE Regional Co-ordinator

at

Wace Morgan, 2 Belmont, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TD. 

DX 19718 Shrewsbury.

Cheques should be made payable to “Wace Morgan ref SFE”

Membership applications are processed by the National SFE Administrator, 

Mrs Julie Cameron

Solicitors for the Elderly, PO Box 205, Broxbourne, EN10 7YY

Email:  caroline.bielanska@ntlworld.com

There are now entry questions to answer as part of the application process.  Do not be deterred.  They are no different from the sort of problems we all deal with on a daily basis.

If you would like to come please complete and return the slip below by

Friday 24th March 2006  

to

Liz Holdsworth, Wace Morgan, Solicitors 2 Belmont,  Shrewsbury SY1 1TD (DX 19718 SHREWSBURY )

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