Rezwana Dithy
Articles by Rezwana Dithy
16 Dec 2025 Can Pets Inherit Under a Will? Legal Position and Planning Solutions
Last year, fans across the globe mourned the heartbreaking loss of Liam Payne, beloved singer and best known as a former member of the global pop band, One Direction. His passing at such a young age shocked many and served as a poignant reminder of how fragile life can be.
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2 Oct 2025 Reseal of a Grant of Probate in the UK
As a Solicitor at IMD Solicitors LLP specialising in cross-border probate, I frequently advise clients on the process of resealing a foreign Grant of Probate in England and Wales (UK). Many clients are uncertain when a reseal is required, which countries are eligible, and how the process works. Below, I have answered some of the most common questions.
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21 Aug 2025 UK Probate with a Foreign Will: Common Challenges
Speak to a member of our specialist international team of UK family lawyers today on 0330 107 0107. When someone passes away, obtaining a Grant of Probate in England and Wales (referred to as the UK in this article), can already feel daunting for those without legal expertise. If the estate involves a Will made abroad […]
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9 Jun 2025 Planning for the Unexpected: A Lesson from Liam Payne’s Estate
At IMD Solicitors, we often witness the emotional toll that legal uncertainty can take on grieving families. Liam Payne’s case has put a spotlight on the importance of estate planning, not just for celebrities, but for anyone who wants to protect their family and their legacy.
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21 May 2025 Thinking of Leaving Unequal Shares to Your Children? Here’s Why You Should Take Legal Advice First
Making a Will is one of the most important legal steps you can take to ensure your wishes are respected after your death. In England and Wales, the law recognises testamentary freedom, which means you are entitled to leave your estate to whomever you choose. However, there are important matters to consider, especially if you are considering leaving unequal shares to your children.
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11 Feb 2025 Protecting the Rights of a Minor Beneficiary: A Success Story in Estate Administration
Speak to a member of our specialist international team of UK family lawyers today on 0330 107 0107. At IMD Solicitors, we are committed to ensuring our clients receive fair treatment under the law, particularly in cases involving vulnerable beneficiaries. Recently, we successfully acted for a client in a matter involving a minor beneficiary entitled to […]
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28 Jan 2025 Bridging Barriers: How IMD Solicitors Ensured a Timely Estate Distribution for Beneficiaries Living Abroad
At IMD Solicitors, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional legal services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. One of our recent cases exemplifies how our firm’s proactive approach and multicultural expertise enabled a seamless resolution for our clients during a complex estate administration process.
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29 Nov 2024 Why You Should Make a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) Now: Protect Your Future
An LPA allows you to appoint someone you trust to make decisions on your behalf if you’re no longer able to. Unfortunately, many people until it’s too late to consider this crucial legal protection. Without an LPA in place, even your closest family members may struggle to help you with financial or health-related decisions, leading to unnecessary stress and delays in accessing your finances or dealing with your care.
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7 Nov 2024 How IMD Solicitors Can Help You With Your Probate Matter
Losing a loved one is challenging, and dealing with probate can add unnecessary stress. Whether the deceased lived in the UK with assets in multiple countries or resided abroad with assets in the UK, probate matters can quickly become complex. At IMD Solicitors, we’re here to make the process smooth and manageable, helping you every step of the way.
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