Lawyers acting as executors: conflict or breach of their duties (Ethics and Professional Responsibility)

Speaker: Irina Hoskinson, Barrister - Latham Chambers

About the webinar:   Our guest speaker will look at:

• The nature of executor’s obligations where a lawyer is acting as executor
• Can an executor resign
• What happens if there is a conflict of interests
• What are executorial duties and can the lawyer charge for those
• What is considered a breach of duty
• Recent caselaw dealing with executors’ behaviour
• Practical points and tips for lawyers acting as executor