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Practical Probate: Managing Client Expectations and Practitioner Wellbeing in a Challenging Legal Landscape.
2026-09-16 10:00 - 12:00 UTC
Probate practice can be deeply rewarding, but it is also increasingly demanding. Practitioners are often managing grieving clients, complex family dynamics, administrative delays, rising expectations and heavy caseloads, all while trying to deliver a calm, professional and compassionate service. This practical session will explore how legal professionals can better manage client expectations, reduce unnecessary friction and protect their own wellbeing in what can feel like a challenging and emotionally demanding area of practice.
By the end of this session, you will be able to:-

Set expectations and maintain client confidence in a delays-heavy probate landscape
Explain common pinch points and typical causes of delay in probate and estate administration.
Use practical communication strategies to keep clients informed, reassured, and realistic.
Protect wellbeing while handling emotionally and procedurally demanding matters
Recognise common stressors specific to probate work (delay, conflict, bereavement, complaints pressure).
Implement simple, realistic strategies for boundaries, workload management, and emotional resilience.

Overcoming Challenges when drafting LPAs – An LPA Masterclass series.
2026-10-01 10:00 - 2026-10-29 11:00
In this miniseries of Masterclasses, you will learn how to draft LPAs that demonstrate real value to your clients. We will seek to overcome some of the common challenges that we face when advising clients about LPAs, so that our clients will see us as their trusted advisor, recommend us and instruct us time and time again.
