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Hunt & Coombs LLP joins the ranking due to the growing workload of contentious probate matters handled by key litigation partner Helen Townsend in Peterborough. She is 'easy to deal with and a sensible, practical lawyer', and her completion of the ACTAPS course makes her the key point of contact. Vastly experienced senior associate Norman Hunter-Goulder in St Neots provides capable support for contentious probate matters, as well as general commercial litigation and employment law.
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- 'I feel fortunate to have been introduced to Hunt & Coombs. Helen Townsend has an empathy of understanding which can only be achieved by experience and age group.'
‘I have dealt with Hunt and Coombs Peterborough over the past two years for two separate and distinct issues. Both occasions I have found the practice efficient and professional and very attentive to my needs. The work they put in and the feedback is very good.’
Work highlights
Claim for a beneficial interest, monies owed to her by her deceased partner and a claim for provision under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act.
Acted on behalf of the client in relation to an application to the probate registry for a subpoena against the solicitors holding the Will of his deceased mother, who refused to release the Will without the other executor's approval.