Matthew Duncan

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Matthew Duncan is a partner at Druces druces.com

15 Sept 2020

From paper to digital

Mandatory online probate applications are on the horizon, says Matthew Duncan

7 Sept 2020

Contesting lockdown wills

Matthew Duncan anticipates a sharp rise in contentious probate cases resulting from covid-19

8 Jul 2020

Valuable opportunities

Covid-19 is impacting on valuations and potential opportunities in private client, says Matthew Duncan

18 May 2020

Budget 2020 â€“ a relief for entrepreneurs?

Matthew Duncan considers the changes announced to entrepreneurs' relief and suggests a targeted approach to help start-ups

6 May 2020

Retroactive human rights law

Matthew Duncan explains why a 60-year-old settlement is subject to the Human Rights Act

10 Feb 2020

The living and the death: the rise of proprietary estoppel cases

The equitable doctrine of proprietary estoppel is thriving and increasingly relied on by claimants before a promisor's death, as Matthew Duncan explains

1 Feb 2020

Leaving cohabitees behind

It may be time for a fundamental rethink to ensure unmarried couples receive the same benefits and tax breaks as married couples and civil partners, says Matthew Duncan

1 Oct 2019

Charitable trust corporations as deputies

Matthew Duncan explains what a charity-run trust corporation must produce to satisfy the court it is a fit and proper person for a deputyship

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