With capabilities in handling probate, Inheritance Act and and breach of trust claims, the contentious trusts and probate team at The Wilkes Partnership is well-suited to cover a full scope of matters. Kevin Lynch leads the practice, and offers a wealth of experience in handling matters such as disputes surrounding the validity of wills, breaches of trustee duties, and executor issues. He advises a variety of clients on these matters, including executors, administrators, and beneficiaries.
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- Jack Ackrill is a highly skilled contentious probate litigator. He remains calm under pressure and gets results in court and in mediations.
- Kevin Lynch is commercial, savvy, and practically minded. He understands how cases are likely to be perceived by courts and the sense or otherwise of taking certain points. He assesses litigation with an astute eye on core 'real life' considerations. He has great client care skills, with clients listening to him and respecting his insight.
- Wilkes is a prominent local firm in the wills and estates arena. Under the directorship of Kevin Lynch, the team has grown in reputation and in quality of work.
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Kevin Lynch