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Shelley Collingbourne and Hannah Davis of Sydney Mitchell LLP, consider some of the reasons why an executor might not want to accept the role, and the legal options available in this situation.

Who legally owns someone’s grave? Alistair Spencer and Victoria Hill of Shakespeare Martineau explains the legal position regarding grave ownership and how the law has evolved over the years.

The Order of the Bath celebrates its 300th anniversary in 2025. The final instalment in a four-part series, honours expert Russell Malloch looks at The Gazette’s reporting of events during the last century of the Order.

The Order of the Bath celebrates its 300th anniversary in 2025. The third instalment in a four-part series, honours expert Russell Malloch looks at The Gazette’s reporting of events during the second century of the Order.

The 2025 Commonwealth Birthday Honours have been announced in the official newspaper of the Crown, The Gazette. View the full Commonwealth Birthday Honours lists 2025 here.

The 2025 King's Birthday Honours list has been announced in the official newspaper of the Crown, The Gazette. View the full Birthday Honours list 2025 here.​

The Order of the Bath celebrates its 300th anniversary in 2025. The second instalment in a four-part series, honours expert Russell Malloch looks at The Gazette’s reporting of events during the first century of the Order.

The April 2025 individual insolvency stats for England and Wales have been published by The Insolvency Service, together with related figures for Scotland and Northern Ireland.

The April 2025 company insolvency stats for England and Wales have been published by The Insolvency Service, together with related figures for Scotland and Northern Ireland.

The Law Commission has published its recommendations to reform the law of wills in its Modernising Wills Law report, which includes abolishing the rule that marriage revokes a will and support for electronic wills.