Chris has many years of litigation experience, including being instructed in what is believed to be the largest value contentious probate claim to ever go through the High Court. He has particular interests in complex and high value Will and Trust claims and regularly deals with UK and international individuals, including high net worth individuals, their families and trustees.
Chris deals with all types of Trust and Estate Disputes including:
- Lack of testamentary capacity, due execution or knowledge and approval of the Will;
- Undue influence, duress, fraud or forgery;
- Inheritance Act claims; and
- Breach of Trust and breach of Fiduciary Duties.
Chris is regularly praised by clients for his relaxed and approachable demeanour, and his ability to quickly grasp the key issues in a claim. His client’s interests are at the forefront of everything he does in order to ensure the best possible outcomes for them.
Outside of work, when not making Lego with his son, Chris will invariably be found curled up on the sofa with a book or trying to convince people why Lord of the Rings is the greatest book ever written!