I am a Senior Associate specialising in Wills, Inheritance and Trust Disputes as well as Mental Capacity issues, Court of Protection matters and matters involving proprietary estoppel and the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (TOLATA).
My clients include disappointed beneficiaries, executors, trustees, attorneys and deputies.
Wills, inheritance and trust disputes
Wills and inheritance
Mental Capacity
Family Issues
Wills, Inheritance and Trust Disputes
I advise on all types of disputes relating to Wills, Trusts and Probate including:
Claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975.
Removal of personal representatives.
The validity of Wills based on lack of capacity, undue influence, lack of knowledge and approval, fraud or incorrect execution.
Construction of Wills and Trusts.
Promise based claims.
Court of Protection
I also advise on many matters in the Court of Protection including:
Advising attorneys in relating to investigations by the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG).
Advising in relation to disputes between Attorneys or Deputies.
Deputyship applications.
Best interests decision making.
Statutory will applications
Gifting applications.
General advice to attorneys and deputies in relation to their duties and responsibilities.
"Georgia Wookey - available to discuss matters on short notice, clearly concerned with delivering a high quality of service".- Legal 500
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