Coodes Solicitors’ team acts on a range of complex and challenging matters, including executor and trustee disputes, contentious Court of Protection matters and elder abuse. Melanie Grose leads the team and is recognised for her mediation work in this highly contentious offering
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‘Premier probate disputes team in the south-west.’
‘Melanie Grose - simply brilliant.'
‘Melanie Grose is highly experienced and a great strategic thinker in achieving excellent outcomes for her clients. She thinks outside the box in her approach to litigation and succeeds in finding cost-effective resolution of disputes for her clients.’
‘A niche firm with a well-deserved topknot reputation in the world of contentious trust and probate.’
‘Melanie Grose - a delight to work with, she is hugely intelligent and works incredibly hard to get fantastic results for her clients.’
Work highlights
Advised on defending a proprietary estoppel claim following the death of the client’s husband.
Advised client as an adult child on his Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) 1975 Act claim.
Practice head
Melanie Grose