This part of the site provides legal information and documents relating to Wills, including making your Will and changing a Will. If you have not written a Will yet, consider writing one today, as without it, the state may decide how your belongings are distributed.
Short description: This Will is suitable for anyone who is married or in a civil partnership and where only one party needs to make a Will. If you both need to make a Will, you will need to use our Pair of wills product…Read more
Short description: Note: This product contains two templates, one Will for each testator (person who’s Will this is) to complete. These Wills are suitable for anyone who is married or in a civil partnership…Read more
Short description: This Will is designed for someone who is not married or joined in a civil partnership, whether or not they have a partner and whether or not they have any children. It will allow you to make as many…Read more
Short description: Note: This product contains two templates, one Will for each testator (person who’s Will this is) to complete. These Wills are designed for those who are not married or joined in a civil…Read more
Short description: Note: This product contains two templates, one Will for each testator (person who’s Will this is). These Wills are suitable for anyone who is married or in a civil partnership and wishes to…Read more
Short description: A letter of wishes is an informal letter addressed to your executors which expresses what you would like to happen following your death. Unlike your Will, the letter of wishes does not become a publicly…Read more
Short description: This document is used to create all three documents needed to sever a joint tenancy, that is to say, to convert it into tenants in common where joint tenants each own a given proportion of the property…Read more
Short description: Use this document to create a 'Living Will' which is a document that sets out your wishes regarding health care and how you want to be treated if you become seriously ill and unable to make or communicate…Read more
Short description: When you are ill, you can usually discuss treatment options with your doctor and then jointly reach a decision about your future care. However, you may be admitted to hospital when unconscious or unable…Read more
Short description: This is a formal, written revocation of a Living Will. It would be appropriate where the directions given and the views expressed in a Living Will no longer reflect the maker's wishes, and the maker does…Read more
Short description: This is a formal, written revocation of a Living Will. It would be appropriate where the directions given and the views expressed in a Living Will no longer reflect the maker's wishes, and the maker does…Read more
Short description: If an executor named in your Will dies, you can use this codicil to appoint another person to act in their place as an executor in your Will. In all other respects, your Will remains unchanged. Please…Read more
Short description: If you wish to make another gift of money or a specific item to a beneficiary named in your Will, you can use this codicil to do so without having to draft a new Will. In all other respects, your Will…Read more
Short description: If you wish to cancel a gift which you have made in your Will, but you wish all other aspects of your Will to remain, you can use this codicil to do so. You cannot use this document if you already have…Read more
Short description: If you need to revoke the appointment of an executor in your Will and replace him/her with a substitute, you can use this codicil to do so. You might do this if one of your executors is unable to act as…Read more
Short description: If you wish to revoke a specific gift (e.g. a car, furniture) or pecuniary gift (i.e. money) given in your Will and give that same gift (or a different gift) to someone else, you can use this codicil to…Read more
Short description: Use this document if land, or property built on land, is in the sole name of one person and it is intended to give rights in the land/property to, or to recognise the rights in the land/property of…Read more
Short description: This document may be used where either one person holds property and wishes to declare a trust relating to its ownership or two people hold some property and wish to set out the way in which they own the…Read more
Short description: Use this document to create a trust in respect of personal property; i.e. property other than land, or property built on land (known as real property). Personal property can include personal possessions…Read more
Short description: This document allows a person to transfer their ownership in shares to another and retain the shares in their name. Where a company requires shareholders to fulfil certain criteria and the person does…Read more
Short description: This document is intended to be a simple trust for the benefit of a single beneficiary and his/her family. The income of the trust fund is payable to the beneficiary (called the 'life tenant') for his/her…Read more
Short description: This document will create a deed poll or statutory declaration (as required) to change your surname and/or first name. To use the deed poll option, you must have the details of a person who has known you…Read more
Short description: You can easily change the name of your child using this document, provided that you have parental responsibility for that child and any other person who also has parental responsibility gives consent to…Read more
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