Experience

Hughes Solicitors

• United Kingdom
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Solicitor

  • Aug 2022 - Present



Knocker & Foskett

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Solicitor

  • Apr 2019 - Aug 2022



Thomson Snell & Passmore LLP

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Dispute Resolution Solicitor

  • Dec 2016 - Mar 2019

  Specialisms & expertise • Contentious probate and trust disputes, including challenges to the validity of wills and trust documents • Claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 • Advising Executors and beneficiaries in relation to contentious estate and trust administration issues • Property disputes involving claims of constructive trust and/or proprietary estoppel • Disputes concerning lifetime gifts • Disputes concerning attorneys and deputies Client stories & examples of work • Acting in high value claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, including settling claims within court proceedings and through the use of Alternative Dispute Resolution • Settling an out of time claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 • Application to the court for an order directing Executors as to how to distribute an estate • Assisting an Administrator in administering a multi-million pound insolvent estate, with multiple contentious issues concerning property and business interests of the deceased Types of client • Beneficiaries • Executors/Trustees • Charities • Those who wish to make or defend a probate/trust dispute claim Achievements & other appointments I am a full member of the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) and a registered Contentious Trust and Probate Specialist. I am also a Trustee at Maidstone & Mid-Kent Mind. Profile I qualified as a solicitor in 2011 at a local Kent based firm and have worked as a private client solicitor specialising in estate administrations and will drafting. In the last couple of years I have focused on advising in contentious matters within this area of law. Show less



Whitehead Monckton Solicitors

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Solicitor

  • Sep 2011 - Dec 2016