LPAs & Wills for LGBTQ+ Clients - Essential Legal Considerations

Introduction

Are you confident you are providing LGBTQ+ clients with estate planning advice that reflects their unique legal and personal circumstances?

Join this short informative webinar for a practical introduction to Lasting Powers of Attorney (‘LPAs’) and wills, with a focus on the specific considerations affecting LGBTQ+ individuals and families. You will gain valuable insight into the community's diverse needs and the legal issues that can impact estate planning outcomes.

By the end of the webinar, you will have a stronger understanding of the laws, challenges and best practices that will enable you to deliver more informed, inclusive and client-centred advice.

Register today to build your confidence in supporting LGBTQ+ clients with effective estate planning and ensure your advice reflects their individual circumstances.

What You Will Learn

The webinar will cover the following:

• Lasting powers of attorney (‘LPAs’):
• Understand the different types of LPAs and their purpose
• Explore the benefits of putting LPAs in place
• Identify key considerations and sensitive discussions when advising LGBTQ+ clients
• Wills and estate planning:
• Understand the impact of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
• Consider estate planning issues for non-domiciled LGBTQ+ clients
• Explore the legal implications of surrogacy and adoption in estate planning
• Understand the estate planning considerations for clients who are transitioning and for transgender children or grandchildren