Graham Mead > Prettys Solicitors LLP > Ipswich, England > Lawyer Profile

Prettys Solicitors LLP
6th Floor
St Vincent House
1 Cutler Street
IP1 1UQ
England

Work Department

Commercial Dispute Resolution

Position

Partner

Career

Graham re-joined Prettys in April 2019 as a partner in the firm’s Commercial Dispute Resolution team.
Graham trained at Prettys and qualified as a solicitor in 1997. He has worked for Mills & Reeve in both their Norwich and London offices, and for Howes Percival in their Norwich office, before becoming the commercial litigation partner at Blocks Legal LLP in Ipswich.
Graham has a wealth of litigation experience. He is a solicitor advocate.
Graham has a law degree from the University of Reading and an MBA from Nottingham Trent University.

Lawyer Rankings

East Anglia > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in East Anglia

The litigation practice at Prettys Solicitors LLP in Ipswich is best known for breach of contract, professional negligence, insolvency, director and shareholder disputes. The firm is also adept in fraud, insurance and regulatory matters. Practice head and accredited mediator Peter Blake is ‘a very impressive and knowledgeable lawyer, very good with his clients‘. Experienced advocate Graham Mead is ‘very experienced and has a wealth of knowledge to draw on‘. Partner Bushra Elzubeir, and associate Michael Booth also play central roles in the practice.

East Anglia > Private client > Contentious trusts and probate

Prettys Solicitors LLP in Ipswich joins the ranking having seen its workload grow significantly in 2023. Litigation partner Graham Mead handles contentious probate matters as part of his broader practice. The firm has ‘a vast and diverse knowledge base‘ in private client and contentious matters, notably in cases concerning Inheritance Act 1975 claims, contested wills, and  challenges over the construction and meaning of clauses within wills.