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Inheritance Disputes, Wills, Trusts & Estates

"All the clerks at No.5 are excellent. They are friendly and efficient and always put the client first."

Chambers UK 2024

"Highly recommended set. They always find appropriate counsel for any situation."

Legal 500 2024

"No5 Barristers’ Chambers is a go-to chambers. The clerks are fantastic, and counsel can be sourced at short notice."

Legal 500 2024

The Group offers detailed advice, conduct of proceedings (including representation at mediation or in negotiations) and the drafting of all relevant documents, for both contentious and non-contentious work.

Building on the strength of our experience, our expertise includes:

  • Contentious Probate – Dealing with upholding or challenging the validity of wills Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
  • Administration of Estates – Covering all issues relating to the administration of estates, including the construction of wills, identity of beneficiaries, deductibility of expenses or debts, ascertainment of assets and the like, whether contentious or non-contentious. Also, tax liability of estates and the burden of tax together with all aspects of PGO jurisdiction.
  • Trusts – Work including construction of trust deeds, powers and duties of trustees, drafting of trust deeds, deeds of appointment (both of assets and trustees) and vesting orders. Representation in contentious matters, such as breach of trust and tracing claims, variation of trust applications. This further includes trusts of land (including proprietary estoppel claims). All aspects of charitable trusts and pensions are also covered.
  • Tax – Advice and representation on all aspects of direct and indirect taxation, including tax planning and VAT.

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For more information:


Inheritance Disputes, Wills, Trusts & Estates Barristers

Angus Burden

Call 1994

Gurprit Mattu

Call 2007

Rowena Meager

Call 2007

Emma Williams

Call 2012

Samir Amin

Call 2015

Jason Perrin

Call 2015

Adam Porte

Call 2015

Annie Townley

Call 2018

Greg Leckey

Call 2022

Angus Burden

Call 1994

Gurprit Mattu

Call 2007

Inheritance Disputes, Wills, Trusts & Estates Clerks

George Bennett

Practice Director, Business & Property

Danny Griffiths

Director of Clerking (Birmingham)

Jordan Zaza

Business & Property Clerk

Daniel Birch

Business & Property Clerk

Olivia McIntyre

Business & Property Clerk

Tyrese Henderson-Mfubisha

Business & Property, Personal Injury Clerk

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Clerk Team

George Bennett

Practice Director, Business & Property

Georgeb@no5.com

+44 7949 255371

Danny Griffiths

Director of Clerking (Birmingham)

danielg@no5.com

07960 831815

Jordan Zaza

Business & Property Clerk

jordanz@no5.com

Daniel Birch

Business & Property Clerk

danielbirch@no5.com

Olivia McIntyre

Business & Property Clerk

oliviam@no5.com

Tyrese Henderson-Mfubisha

Business & Property, Personal Injury Clerk

tyresehm@no5.com

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