Department profile
Irwin Mitchell

Private Wealth Disputes

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Midlands


Irwin Mitchell

Rankings

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Private Wealth Disputes - Midlands

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Irwin Mitchell's Birmingham private wealth disputes team handles a variety of contentious issues, including proprietary estoppel cases, will validity disputes and professional negligence.

Strengths

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  • They not only dealt with my dispute in a professional and polite manner but also seemed to care for my situation.

    Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Irwin Mitchell has a really strong core of contentious probate solicitors - in Birmingham, they can rely on the expertise and experience of Kamal Majevadia, Marie Newton and Michelle Chapman who are all very strong and well regarded in this field. They also have the benefit of being able to rely upon national support across their offices.

    Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Irwin Mitchell have committed and hard-working staff who visibly try to do their best for clients and work collaboratively with other professionals.

    Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
  • The Irwin Mitchell team is very easy to work with. They fight the client's corner, but not unreasonably. They are very pragmatic and sensible. Plus, they have the big national team behind them.

    Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Jessica Beddows
    Band 2Jessica Beddows

    Jessica Beddows

    Jessica Beddows is a partner in the lifestyle and estate planning team of Irwin Mitchell. She advises clients, including high net worth individuals, on wills and the full range of estate and succession planning.

    • Jessica Beddows is an experienced, highly competent partner with in-depth knowledge and attentiveness towards clients.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Kamal Majevadia
    Band 3Kamal Majevadia

    Kamal Majevadia

    Kamal Majevadia of Irwin Mitchell is an experienced practitioner in contentious matters concerning complex estates and trusts. Majevadia acts for clients including families and business owners.

    • Kamal is widely respected and regarded within this field and has an excellent grasp of commercial awareness.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Star AssociatesMichelle Chapman
    Star AssociatesMichelle Chapman

    Michelle Chapman

    Michelle Chapman is a legal director at Irwin Mitchell. She focuses on wills, trusts and estate disputes issues.

    • Michelle Chapman is very tenacious. She works hard for her clients.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Michelle gives off the sense of having seen it all before. She is never flustered and has a good feel for, and knowledge of, the practice area.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Michelle is personable, approachable and puts people at ease.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Associates to watchMarie Newton
    Associates to watchMarie Newton

    Marie Newton

    Marie Newton is an associate chartered legal executive in the Irwin Mitchell team. She has a busy practice in which she assists with disputes relating to estate administration, professional negligence and will validity.

    • Marie Newton is a bit of a star. She works very hard.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Marie Newton is vastly experienced and has an excellent and pragmatic understanding of matters within this field.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Marie dealt with my dispute in a very professional and helpful manner, understanding and giving me options and advice at every situation that arose.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Marie is a hard-working, client-committed superstar. She is responsive, pragmatic, a safe pair of hands and someone whose judgement I trust.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth

Ranked Individuals at Irwin Mitchell (4)

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