I’m a managing associate in the specialist dispute resolution team. I have wide ranging experience in resolving disputes for both private and corporate clients, particularly in connection with inheritance, trusts and estates. I manage a team which specialises in this field.
I’m an expert in resolving wills, trusts, inheritance and estates disputes. I also have a background in advising clients on contractual disputes, issues surrounding the court of protection and mental capacity.
I have a calm and approachable manner, and am thorough in all aspects of my work. I keep in mind the individual objectives of my clients and pride myself on providing advice that is clear and concise.
Areas of expertise:
- Wills, trusts and estates disputes
- Contractual disputes
- Mental Capacity
- Court of Protection
Qualifications and memberships
- Qualified in October 2014
- Association of Contentious Trusts and Probate Specialists course (2019)
- Associate Member of the Association of Contentious Trusts and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS)
My experience
Successfully prevented a claimant from pursuing a s.50 Administration of Justice Act 1985 claim for the removal and replacement of an executor client while resolving a dispute over estate assets.
Successfully represented the litigation friend to a child on a dispute over the construction of a will relating to a multimillion pound estate.
Successfully resolved a complex dispute on behalf of the beneficiaries to a £950,000 estate involving multiple claims, including a 1975 Act claim.
Successfully resolved a complex dispute over the validity of a Deceased’s Will and the administration of an estate, which included a high value business and assets with a collective value of c£6 million.
Successfully acted for and negotiated a high value settlements for a claimant under the 1975 Act in respect of their parents’ multi-million pound estate.