At Forbes Solicitors, the contentious trusts and probate team handles a wide range of matters, such as Inheritance Act claims, validity of wills, and Court of Protection matters. The practice group is co-led by experienced individuals John Lambe, who is based in Manchester with significant experience in deathbed gift disputes and proprietary estoppel claims, and Tom Howcroft, who is based in Preston and routinely handles administration disputes. Rebecca Beaumont is another notable member of the team.
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Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

John Lambe; Tom Howcroft

Other key lawyers

Rebecca Beaumont