In this episode of Listen Without Prejudice, Senior Partner Mark Chick is joined by Nicholas Barlow, Head of the Private Client Team at Bishop & Sewell, to explore the often misunderstood world of Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPA).
Nicholas explains the key differences between EPAs and the more modern Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA), the potential challenges of managing these documents, and why it might be time to review or replace your EPA.
From practical advice on when to register an EPA to insights on capacity and the responsibilities of attorneys, this episode offers essential guidance for anyone navigating the complexities of long-term planning — whether for themselves or a loved one.
If you’re wondering about the risks of using an outdated EPA, the critical moments when an EPA must be registered, or why an LPA might offer a more robust solution, you’ll find the answers here.
