Benedict Smith > Machins Solicitors LLP > Luton, England > Lawyer Profile

Machins Solicitors LLP
28 Dunstable Road
LUTON
LU1 1DY
England

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Benedict Smith is an Associate Solicitor in the Dispute Resolution team.

Lawyer Rankings

South East > Private client > Contentious trusts and probate

(Rising stars)

Benedict SmithMachins Solicitors LLP

Machins Solicitors LLP is particularly seasoned in contentious probate disputes before the Court of Appeal and County Courts, Family Courts as well as the High Court. Head of the team Neil O’Callaghan is proficient in insolvency work, while Benedict Smith’s workload features activity in challenges to wills, the Inheritance Act in addition to trust disputes. All of the individuals that have been mentioned are located in Luton.

South East > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx

The ‘thorough, outcome focused and highly skilled‘ team at Machins Solicitors LLP advises a variety of clients, including SMEs, high-net-worth individuals, and start-ups. Neil O’Callaghan heads up the Luton-based practice, and has longstanding experience in handling shareholder and insolvency disputes, using his ‘great tactical and legal instincts‘ to advise directors and shareholders. Associate Holly Baker exhibits ‘outstanding attention to detail‘ when assisting with commercial and property disputes, while associate Benedict Smith is particularly adept at advising clients on contentious probate issues.

South East > Real estate > Property litigation

Headed by Luton-based Neil O’Callaghan, Machins Solicitors LLP’s dispute resolution practice fields ‘a team of top class, highly professional, proactive lawyers‘. Highly recommended associate Holly Baker routinely acts for letting agents and residential landlords, and senior solicitor Janice Young focuses on commercial landlord and tenant matters. Benedict Smith is ‘commercially astute’ when handling contentious probate and trusts of land issues.