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Our trust and estates dispute team has considerable expertise in the full range of trust and probate disputes. We assist individuals, family offices, trustees, trust corporations and charities in resolving contentious matters concerning trusts and estates. These include:
We also have a great deal of experience in relation to capacity cases, including disputes concerning Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) and Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPAs) and applications to the Court of Protection.
We draw on the expertise of our colleagues where estates or trusts encounter issues ranging from corporate matters to planning, charities, philanthropy, reputation management and real estate. We supply a genuinely holistic one stop approach to resolving a dispute.
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For contentious estates and trusts, the partners are super-experienced and great specialists. Their senior associates are also good.
They really punch above their weight and provide really good value for money from the client's perspective.
The team have very strong depth, with each team member understanding different aspects of the case while being in unison. There is a constant feedback of ideas and strategies.
For contentious estates and trusts, the partners are super-experienced and great specialists. Their senior associates are also good.
They really punch above their weight and provide really good value for money from the client's perspective.
The team have very strong depth, with each team member understanding different aspects of the case while being in unison. There is a constant feedback of ideas and strategies.
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Alison Regan heads Russell-Cooke's contentious trust and succession team, regularly advising clients on probate, trust and succession disputes across a range of jurisdictions.
Alison is excellent - very professional, has good client presence and is sensible.
She has an extremely smart and strategic way of thinking and planning. She is also very available for any issue as it comes up.
Alison Regan is well liked and respected. She can switch between a really tough and a really pragmatic approach.
Gareth Ledsham handles cross-border litigation concerning administration disputes as part of a comprehensive private client offering. Ledsham is also an expert in Court of Protection matters.
Gareth is a very good litigator. He has very good instincts and sensitive client handling skills.
Gareth has huge experience in ordinary trusts and probate litigation. He is also really good on Court of Protection work.
Gareth Ledsham is very smart and seasoned in this field. I feel very confident being represented by him and his excellent team.
Tom Deely is a very smart thinker and hard researcher.
Tom Deeley is very clever, writes good letters and has good judgement. He is also good at client handling. Clients really love him.