IDR Law

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Boutique firm IDR Law specialise in wills, trusts and estate disputes, with a particular focus on inheritance disputes, frequently handling Inheritance Act claims, removal of executors and proprietary estoppel claims. The practice is jointly led by founder Martin Holdsworth and seasoned inheritance dispute mediator Richard Thomas. Eleanor Stenson has longstanding experience in will validity cases and trustee removal claims. The arrival of Katherine Marshall strengthened the team, bringing expertise in claims involving negligent will drafting and farm-related estate disputes.
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  • Regional firm with a national presence and huge expertise.
  • I have worked with Elspeth Gray, who I would describe as tenacious, practical, and good with clients. I have also worked with Catherine Ousey, who has great attention to detail and is meticulous in her case preparation.

Work highlights

Acted for a client in successfully defending substantial challenges to both the validity of the deceased’s will and a significant proprietary estoppel claim at a 14-day High Court trial.