Kamal Majevadia and Cara Hough lead the team at Irwin Mitchell, a group capable of handling matters for individuals, banks, trustees, and charities. The team works on matters involving validity of wills, the Court of Protection, and family provision claims. Majevadia leads the Birmingham team, and brings experience from commercial and banking litigation into this practice area. Michelle Chapman is a key name in the practice, and brings a specific focus to the challenging of wills, executor disputes, and proprietary estoppel. Marie Newton adds experience in Inheritance Act claims.
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Kamal Majevadia; Cara Hough
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Michelle Chapman; Marie Newton