Wollens’ offering within contentious trusts and probate consists of assisting high net worth individuals on matters involving a range of assets, executor disputes and Inheritance Act claims. Craig Smith leads the team with long-standing experience handling litigation up to the Court of Appeal, while Simon Bean advises and represents individuals and business clients from all sectors, from manufacturing to farming, and from owner-manager businesses to multi-national businesses.
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Accolades

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Craig Smith deserves special praise and recommendation. He is a highly focused and skilled solicitor expert in the field of dispute resolution. He is highly sensitive to his clients’ needs and dedicated to finding solutions.’
  • ‘Craig Smith - offers excellent service, good value for money, on top of matters, pleasant to work with, amiable.’

Work highlights

Representing the widower in a multi-faceted claim brought by the beneficiaries of his deceased wife’s estate.
Practice head

Craig Smith

Other key lawyers

Simon Bean