Expertise
Caroline has successfully acted for a variety of clients, including large corporate clients, wealthy landowners and private individuals.,
The types of cases Caroline has dealt with include the following:-
- Acting for beneficiaries seeking to set aside a will believed to be invalid on grounds of lack of testamentary capacity, lack of knowledge and approval and procured by means of undue influence;
- Claims involving the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Act 1975;
- Advising in relation to the removal and replacement of trustees;
- Advising beneficiaries in respect of claims against trustees of discretionary trusts;
- Appointing independent administrators.
Caroline also has experience of dealing with Injunctions and professional negligence claims which are often needed in trust and inheritance disputes.
Caroline has successfully resolved cases through alternative dispute resolution and mediation, as well pursuing claims in the High Court.