Fay Collinson
UK Bar Guide 2024
Band 1 : Chancery
Band 1
About
Provided by Fay Collinson
Practice Areas
(i) Wills, Trusts and Probate and (ii) Property and Affairs Court of Protection
Career
Pupillage at Park Lane Plowden Chambers (2011) becoming a tenant in 2012. Tenant at Kings Chambers since 2018.
Professional Memberships
Chancery Bar Association, Northern Chancery Bar Association, Court of Protection Bar Association, COPPA, Middle Temple.
Industry Sector Expertise
Fay Collinson has a specialist practice in (i) Wills, Trusts and Probate and (ii) Property and Affairs Court of Protection. She represents clients in all manner of contentious and non-contentious probate matters. As an outstanding trial advocate, she is often instructed in matters which require robust cross examination and a no nonsense approach. The other side of her practice is property and affairs Court of Protection. Fay’s COP practice is thriving. She represents clients, particularly professional deputies, in the most complex of cases. Her case load includes statutory will and gifting applications together with matters concerning the day to day administration of P’s estate. Because of her chancery practice, she is often instructed to advise deputies on civil disputes affecting P’s property.