We aim to resolve disputes without recourse to court proceedings where possible; in an aim to limit your costs. Should litigation be necessary, our expert team will be able to guide you through the process and keep you updated as to the costs involved. Examples of the team’s areas of expertise are:
- Lack of testamentary capacity claims
- Undue influence claims
- Lack of knowledge and approval
- Claims against executors
- Inheritance claims
- Challenges to a Will
what our clients say
Client feedback
We just wanted to take time to say 'A big thank you' to you and your team at Leathes Prior for all the hard work you have put into achieving a great result with regard to our Will dispute. It has been a very hard and stressful 19 months since the death of my father. We put our faith in yourself and have been very happy and impressed with the manner in which you have dealt with our case. Your professionalism, knowledge and eloquence has clearly helped with achieving the successful result that has been obtained.
Legal 500
The hugely popular and smart Darren Bowen at Leathes Prior has skill in litigation that is often the reserve of larger firms.
Chambers & Partners
Darren Bowen is an expert in litigation. He is very good at bringing in the right experts and specialists for different jobs, he displays great customer care and is very tenacious.
Legal 500
Litigator Darren Bowen has sound knowledge and good judgement. He had the ability to manage complex and difficult litigation.
Chambers & Partners
Fees are competitive and the lawyers turn around work quickly.
Legal 500
Darren Bowen doesn't miss any points and gives excellent advice.
Client feedback
Thank you for forwarding documentation confirming the positive outcome for my current case in your hands. You have conducted my affairs in a professional and most pleasant and friendly manner. Kind regards and once again, thank you.
Client feedback
Thank you very much to you and Darren for all your assistance at what has been a very difficult time for me and my family. You have given excellent legal advice alongside being sympathetic and understanding at all times.
Legal 500
Leathes Prior’s specialist team compares very well with the main competition in Norfolk. Litigator Darren Bowen is incisive, clear-thinking and a strong advocate for his clients, but always open to practical ideas for settlement. He is assisted by solicitors Sabina Haag and Calum Paterson, who are praised for their efficiency and technical expertise.
Legal 500
In Darren Bowen the firm has a highly skilled property litigator who is respected by surveyors, land agents, landed estates and counsel, and whose expertise covers agricultural property disputes, particularly those involving probate matters.
Legal 500
This specialist team compares very well with the main competition in Norfolk.