Wills & Probate Disputes

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Inheritance disputes can be an emotionally challenging and complex process, our dedicated team of Wills and probate dispute lawyers provide supportive, combined with expert legal advice on any contentious Wills and probate matters.

Claimants often include spouses or partners, children or others who were financially dependent on the deceased, we pride ourselves on acting as promptly and efficiently as possible to help you through legal proceedings.

We aim to resolve disputes without recourse to court proceedings where possible; in an aim to limit your costs. Should litigation be necessary, our team will be able to guide you through the process and keep you updated as to the costs involved.

Matters the team can assist with include:

Lack of testamentary capacity claims
Undue influence claims
Lack of knowledge or approval
Claims against executors
Inheritance claims
Challenges to a Will

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What our clients say

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

I wanted to express our appreciation of the way you supported us over the Will dispute and achieved a satisfactory outcome. Next Tuesday is the second anniversary of my brother's death and for the first time, I can think about him without worrying about the Will problem.

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.

Client feedback

Darren Bowen doesn't miss any points and gives excellent advice.

Legal 500

The hugely popular and smart Darren Bowen at Leathes Prior has skill in litigation that is often the reserve of larger firms.

Legal 500

Litigator Darren Bowen has sound knowledge and good judgement. He had the ability to manage complex and difficult litigation.

Legal 500

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.

Chambers & Partners

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.

Client feedback

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.

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