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February 13, 2026

Reuniting a Family Separated by War: An International Heir Tracing Case by Finders International

Finders International has completed one of our most complex cross‑border heir tracing investigations, reuniting the…

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February 2, 2026

Finders featured on BBC Radio

James Booth, Public Sector Empty Homes Account Manager at Finders International, appeared on the Joe…

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January 23, 2026

The Role of Probate Genealogy in International Estate Administration

As estates increasingly involve beneficiaries living abroad or relatives born in different jurisdictions, tracing…

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January 23, 2026

Mitigating Professional Indemnity Risk Through Expert Probate Genealogy

Solicitors handling estate administration should take steps to reduce the risk of professional indemnity…

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Listen in to the On Heir podcast for exclusive insights into the private client and probate research sectors

Hosted by David Lockwood from Finders, this show features monthly interviews with legal experts and genealogists, sharing their experiences and insights. Whether you’re in the field or just curious, On Heir offers engaging discussions that blend humor with learning.

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Supporting Irish Communities in 2026: Why We’re Backing ALONE and the Irish Wildlife Trust

At Finders International Ireland, we’re committed to supporting the communities we work with across…

January 20, 2026

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Seasonal Conversations, Lasting Consequences: Intestacy After the Holidays

The festive season is often a rare moment when families come together, reconnect and reflect.…

January 9, 2026

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Ensuring Accuracy and Confidence in Probate Applications

Submitting an application to the Probate Office can be a meticulous and often challenging…

December 11, 2025

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Researching Family Trees for Probate

Families are increasingly dispersed, records span multiple jurisdictions, and historical documentation can be fragmented or…

November 27, 2025

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When the Paper Trail Goes Cold

These days, it’s easy to assume that everything we need can be found online. Yet,…

November 10, 2025

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Not Every Will Is Where You Expect It to Be

From time to time, questions arise about the existence or location of a Will…

October 15, 2025

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How the Pre-Probate Check Service Works for Busy Solicitors

Managing a busy probate caseload can be a delicate balancing act. Each estate brings…

October 6, 2025

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Tracing Next of Kin, Protecting Estates, and Recovering Costs

Every solicitor who works in probate will, at some stage, encounter an estate where the…

September 1, 2025

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Are You Audit-Ready? Don’t Let Unresolved Client Balances Cause Compliance Headaches

When the Law Society of Ireland conducts an inspection (audit), one thing they’ll be…

August 18, 2025

Heir Hunters

Heir Hunters is a popular BBC1 daytime show featuring Finders International, an heir search firm involved since its launch.

Heir Hunters highlights the expertise of our researchers and representatives through interviews with staff and beneficiaries. If Finders International’s heir hunting team reaches out, it’s always good news and could lead to a significant windfall!

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We support pension providers and trustees in tracing beneficiaries and resolving estate claims efficiently.

We assist care providers in tracing next of kin, handing estate matters and supporting vulnerable residents and patients.

Find out how our Passport & Citizenship Application Research Services work and how we can help you

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Supporting Irish Communities in 2026: Why We’re Backing ALONE and the Irish Wildlife Trust

Seasonal Conversations, Lasting Consequences: Intestacy After the Holidays

Ensuring Accuracy and Confidence in Probate Applications

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Find out how we work with Solicitors & Legal Professionals

Find out how our City & County Council Services work and how we can help you

We support pension providers and trustees in tracing beneficiaries and resolving estate claims efficiently.

We assist care providers in tracing next of kin, handing estate matters and supporting vulnerable residents and patients.

Find out how our Passport & Citizenship Application Research Services work and how we can help you

Find out how our Will Finder Searches Services work and how we can help you

Beneficiary Services

Learn more about the main categories of Beneficiaries we trace

Resources

Private Client Brochure

Public Sector Brochure

News & Media

Latest Articles

Supporting Irish Communities in 2026: Why We’re Backing ALONE and the Irish Wildlife Trust

Seasonal Conversations, Lasting Consequences: Intestacy After the Holidays

Ensuring Accuracy and Confidence in Probate Applications

About Us

News & Media

Reuniting a Family Separated by War: An International Heir Tracing Case by Finders International

Finders featured on BBC Radio

The Role of Probate Genealogy in International Estate Administration

Mitigating Professional Indemnity Risk Through Expert Probate Genealogy

Listen in to the On Heir podcast for exclusive insights into the private client and probate research sectors

This podcast is available on all major streaming services

All News & Media

Supporting Irish Communities in 2026: Why We’re Backing ALONE and the Irish Wildlife Trust

Seasonal Conversations, Lasting Consequences: Intestacy After the Holidays

Ensuring Accuracy and Confidence in Probate Applications

Researching Family Trees for Probate

When the Paper Trail Goes Cold

Not Every Will Is Where You Expect It to Be

How the Pre-Probate Check Service Works for Busy Solicitors

Tracing Next of Kin, Protecting Estates, and Recovering Costs

Are You Audit-Ready? Don’t Let Unresolved Client Balances Cause Compliance Headaches

Heir Hunters is a popular BBC1 daytime show featuring Finders International, an heir search firm involved since its launch.

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