Department profile
Ten Old Square

Court of Protection: Property & Affairs

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Ten Old Square

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Court of Protection: Property & Affairs - All Circuits

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Ten Old Square is a formidable set, offering expertise spanning a wide range of property and affairs matters. Members are regularly instructed in statutory will and gift applications, drawing on the set's recognised strength in private client and tax law. Additional areas of expertise for the team include disputes surrounding lasting powers of attorney and the sale of property. The set's tenants routinely act for individuals and their families, as well as the Official Solicitor. An instructing solicitor comments: "An excellent set providing fantastic property and affairs advice."

Keith Plowman is the senior clerk.

Strengths

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  • The clerks are very responsive and attentive.

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  • The clerks are very good at knowing which barrister would excel on a particular case. They provide excellent service.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Georgia Bedworth
    Band 1Georgia Bedworth

    Georgia Bedworth

    Georgia Bedworth is a noteworthy chancery barrister who is experienced in matters concerning probate, inheritance and the administration of estates. She is often involved in complex, high-value matters for private clients and the Official Solicitor.

    • Georgia is outstanding, very responsive, extremely in demand.

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    • Georgina is really excellent; she is precise and effective with her advocacy.

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  • Band 1Richard Dew
    Band 1Richard Dew

    Richard Dew

    Richard Dew brings his broad chancery practice to contentious and non-contentious trust and probate cases. He is particularly adept at handling the management of personal injury damages awards.

    • What Richard doesn't know, isn't worth knowing. He's a highly intelligent advocate, with a keen eye for detail.

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    • Richard has a strong reputation in Court of Protection, and deservedly so.

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    • He has excellent subject knowledge.

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  • Band 3Naomi Winston
    Band 3Naomi Winston

    Naomi Winston

    Naomi Winston is noted for her expertise in property and affairs matters concerning estates containing partnerships and other business interests. She regularly acts for the Official Solicitor, as well as several private clients.

    • Naomi Winston provides excellent responsiveness.

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Ranked Barristers at Ten Old Square (3)

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