Louise Corfield

Practice Areas

Louise specialises in traditional chancery matters, with a strong focus on contentious probate and 1975 Inheritance Act cases. She also has considerable experience in a wide range of trusts and property matters, in particular ownership of real property and TOLATA disputes. Louise is a qualified and CMC registered mediator, focussing on these areas of specialism. Louise is experienced at conducting trials and applications on the Property, Trusts and Probate List in the Chancery Division of the High Court. She is a strong cross-examiner and is also highly successful at negotiating settlements, whether by mediation, FDR hearing or at the door of Court. She prides herself on giving practical advice and having exceptional client handling skills.

Career

Louise graduated from Trinity College, Oxford with a First Class Jurisprudence Degree in 2007. She began pupillage at No5 in 2008, where she continues to practice.

Louise is an active member of Chambers’ Equality and Diversity Committee'

Professional Memberships

Chancery Bar Association, Midlands Commercial and Chancery Bar Association (Committee Member), Civil Mediation Council Registered Mediator, Society of Mediators, Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists